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We have a complex relationship with disaster movies. Just look at the discussion about a “In the promo for the film, inThursday, actors Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell and Anthony Ramos are standing in front a massive, menacing cyclone. It not only contains various objects swirling in mid-air, from houses to trucks, but also appears to be on fire. Some people wondered why the stars weren’t looking at said tornado.
It might not be fair, or rational, but there is something about the genre that inspires otherwise reasonable moviegoers to giddily give themselves over to a wild premise — the more ridiculous and illogical the better. There is something to be said about the joy of collective laughter where there wasn’t an intentional joke, or a spirited post-movie debate about the flawed logistics of a plan and exactly how many people have died from being sucked into a tornado.
The story is credited to Joseph Kosinski and the screenplay to Mark L. Smith and none of them can get the original out of their heads. Yes, these are all new characters and the only real connection to the first movie is that the Dorothy technology exists. But it is so referential as to be distracting: Literal lines of dialogue ; An attempt to make Tyler’s crew a gang of Dustys ; Making David Corenswet wear what’s essentially a recreation of Carey Elwes’ baseball cap and earpiece.
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