Glen Powellcan’t wait for audiences to see his latest adventure on the big screen.The actor, 35, stars inTwistersalongsideDaisy Edgar-Jones,a follow-up to the 1996 blockbuster of the same name— though even he admits he’s a bit confused about the nature of the two films' relationship.“I still don’t know how to talk about it,” he tells PEOPLE on the red carpet ahead of the 30th annualScreen Actors Guild Awardson Saturday.Regardless of whether it’s a sequel to the Helen Hunt-led hit or just a story in the same universe, Powell admits: “All I can say is it’s badass.”“It’s really cool. The movie — I mean we have the best of the best in terms of actors and department heads on this thing,” he continues. “Lee Isaac Chung directed the hell out of it.”He also reveals that the cast “just saw it and it’s spectacular. I’m super excited to unleash it on audiences this summer.“Glen Powell 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, Early Arrivals, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA - 24 Feb 2024.Chelsea Lauren/ShutterstockTwisters,which hits theaters July 19, also starsAnthony Ramos, Brandon Perea,Daryl McCormack, Maura Tierney,Kiernan Shipka, Sasha Lane, andDavid Corenswetas Powell and Edgar-Jones flee terrifying tornadoes.Powell has previously clarified that the film is “definitely not a reboot”of the 1996 story, which saw Hunt and the lateBill Paxtonas a pair of storm-chasing scientists trying to collect data on a series of tornadoes.“We’re not trying to recreate the story from the first one. It’s a completely original story,” he toldVoguein December. “There are no characters from the original movie back, so it’s not really a continuation.”He added that the film, which he’d wrapped just days before, is “its own standalone story in the modern day.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will stream live globally on Netflix Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall.
Glen Powellcan’t wait for audiences to see his latest adventure on the big screen.
The actor, 35, stars inTwistersalongsideDaisy Edgar-Jones,a follow-up to the 1996 blockbuster of the same name— though even he admits he’s a bit confused about the nature of the two films' relationship.
“I still don’t know how to talk about it,” he tells PEOPLE on the red carpet ahead of the 30th annualScreen Actors Guild Awardson Saturday.
Regardless of whether it’s a sequel to the Helen Hunt-led hit or just a story in the same universe, Powell admits: “All I can say is it’s badass.”
“It’s really cool. The movie — I mean we have the best of the best in terms of actors and department heads on this thing,” he continues. “Lee Isaac Chung directed the hell out of it.”
He also reveals that the cast “just saw it and it’s spectacular. I’m super excited to unleash it on audiences this summer.”
Glen Powell 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, Early Arrivals, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA - 24 Feb 2024.Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock
Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock
Twisters,which hits theaters July 19, also starsAnthony Ramos, Brandon Perea,Daryl McCormack, Maura Tierney,Kiernan Shipka, Sasha Lane, andDavid Corenswetas Powell and Edgar-Jones flee terrifying tornadoes.
Powell has previously clarified that the film is “definitely not a reboot”of the 1996 story, which saw Hunt and the lateBill Paxtonas a pair of storm-chasing scientists trying to collect data on a series of tornadoes.
“We’re not trying to recreate the story from the first one. It’s a completely original story,” he toldVoguein December. “There are no characters from the original movie back, so it’s not really a continuation.”
He added that the film, which he’d wrapped just days before, is “its own standalone story in the modern day.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will stream live globally on Netflix Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall.
source: people.com
