Daisy Edgar-Jones, known for her role in Normal People, is now starring in the new film Twisters. The British actress, who played Marianne in the hit TV series, expressed her love for the characters and hinted at a possible return to the role in the future.
Since the success of Normal People during the pandemic, Edgar-Jones has been busy with various projects, including Twisters, where she plays the character Katie Cooper, a retired storm chaser haunted by a tragic past encounter with a tornado. The film is a sequel to the 1996 blockbuster Twister and promises to be a thrilling experience for audiences.
Edgar-Jones stars alongside US actor Glen Powell, who plays Tyler Owens, a social media superstar who chases tornadoes for likes. The actress describes Powell as “magical” and expresses her excitement at working with such talented actors.
While Twisters has received mixed reviews from critics, Edgar-Jones emphasizes the film’s exploration of climate change and extreme weather events. She believes the movie encourages viewers to be more aware of environmental issues and the importance of taking care of the planet.
For fans of Edgar-Jones and the original Twister film, Twisters offers a fresh take on the disaster genre with new technology and captivating set-piece scenes. The actress’s fascination with extreme weather adds a personal touch to her performance in the film.
Twisters is set to hit UK cinemas on July 17, giving audiences the chance to experience the thrill of tornadoes and storm chasing on the big screen. With Edgar-Jones at the helm, the film promises to be an exciting and engaging watch for fans of the actress and disaster movies alike.
