Nope Star Joins The Cast Of 'Twister 2'

Nope Star Joins The Cast Of ‘Twister 2’

After nearly 30 years (27 to be exact), the blockbuster hit Twister is getting a sequel from Universal.

The latest actor to join the cast of the natural disaster thriller is Nope star Brandon Perea, Variety reports. Perea joins previously announced cast members Daisy Edgar-Jones (Fresh), who leads the cast, Glen Powell (Hidden Figures), and Anthony Ramos (In the Heights).

Frank Marshall is producing Twister 2, whose original earned two Academy Awards nominations and made a massive $495 million at the box office.

Lee Isaac Chung (Minari) will be in the director’s chair for the sequel to Twister, which will land in theaters on July 19, 2024.

Here’s a look back at the trailer for the original that saw Bill (Bill Paxton) and Jo Harding (Helen Hunt), advanced storm chasers on the brink of divorce, must join together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.

Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner and editor of HorrorFuel.com. She has long had a love for the horror genre since she saw her first horror movie, Friday the 13th at the age of nine. She also serves as an executive producer for films like 13 Slays till X-Mas.

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