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Jul 2024
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Twisters

MAD ABOUT MOVIES
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We've got yet another Glen Powell movie to discuss in 2024, as the reboot(?) / sequel(?) to TWISTER swept through the competition at the box office (see what we did there?) But is it a GOOD movie?


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