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  2. How those 'Twisters' tornadoes got to look so real — and scary

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    The film's director and effects team had one goal — to make their Oklahoma tornadoes look as real as possible. ... One tornado in "Twisters" probably took as much computing power as we used to ...

  3. 'Twisters' tornado consultant and director talk about film's ...

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    How did real-life tornadoes inspire the storms in 'Twisters?' "Twisters" includes a whopping six separate storm sequences boasting 10 total tornadoes. The filmmakers drew on a large cache of ...

  4. A Meteorologist Weighs in on the Science Behind 'Twisters'

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    "In the original Twister, the idea of putting these Dorothy sensor balls into a tornado is completely science fiction, but it inspired a generation of people to want to do scientific research on ...

  5. Science behind 'Twisters': Can you really 'kill' a tornado ...

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    In "Twister" (1996), a barrel-shaped device called Dorothy was designed to go inside the tornado and send back data that would be used to create an advanced warning system.

  6. The Real History Behind 'Twisters' - AOL

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    Tornado near Turkey, Texas, in 2009. Credit - Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. C entral to the plot of Twisters, the 2024 stand-alone sequel to the 1996 blockbuster ...

  7. ‘Twisters’ Director Lee Isaac Chung on How ‘Frankenstein ...

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    All the tornadoes in “Twisters” were inspired by at least one real-life tornado and created for the film using a combination of practical special effects and digital visual effects. As ...

  8. 1980 Grand Island tornado outbreak - Wikipedia

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    The 1980 Grand Island tornado outbreak, also known as The Night of the Twisters, was a tornado outbreak that produced a series of destructive tornadoes that affected the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, on Tuesday, June 3, 1980. Seven tornadoes touched down in or near the city that night, killing five people and injuring 200.

  9. What was it like filming the original 'Twister'? Director ...

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    Ahead of the July 19 release “Twisters,” filmmaker Jan de Bont is talking about his 1996 "Twister," which will release on digital July 9. ... Director describes dodging real tornadoes to film ...