The following article contains MASSIVE SPOILERS for the Twisters ending . Please exercise caution if you have yet to watch the new blockbuster. Like a lot of people in our situation, my wife and I got a babysitter and made plans to watch Twisters on its massive opening weekend , expecting to have a good time at the theater.
And while she wasn’t initially all too excited and didn’t know how the 2024 movie release could compare to the original Twister , her tune quickly changed as she got wrapped up in the terrifying tornado sequences, dazzling special effects and a romantic arc she compared to one of her favorite books and movies: Pride & Prejudice . Wait, did he just say Pride & Prejudice , the Jane Austen novel about the headstrong Elizabeth Bennett and aristocratic Mr. Darcy? What does that have in common with the new Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones movie? Don’t worry, I was initially just as confused, but it made total sense after talking about it on the way home.
In fact, the comparison actually makes Twisters even better. What Twisters And Pride & Prejudice Have In Common Okay, Twisters is a movie set in modern times that follows rival storm chasers as they attempt to get close enough to tornadoes for different reasons. Pride & Prejudice is set in the Georgian period and centers on two strong-willed Brits from high society trying to make sense of love and life.
There's not much in common, right? Well, about that...
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