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If you enjoyed the 1996 film Twister, you might want to check out the new Twisters, now streaming on Prime Video and other platforms. This action-packed thriller hit theaters on July 19 and, according to Decider, it has already earned over $310 million worldwide. The film continues the story with rival storm chasers Kate (played by Daisy Edgar-Jones) and Tyler (played by Glen Powell) battling a tornado.
The film is directed by Lee Issac Chung, known for the 2020 Oscar-nominated film Minari. In addition to Jones and Powell, you’ll also see Twisters co-stars Kiernan Shipka, David Corenswet, Sasha Lane, Maura Tierney, Katy O’Brian, Brandon Perea, Daryl McCormack, Harry Hadden-Paton, Nik Dodani and Tunde Adebimpe.
Keep reading for details on how to watch and stream Twisters.
How to Watch Twisters
You can now stream Twisters on Prime Video and Apple TV+. Although it’s not on Max, you can catch the original 1996 Twister film on the streaming network.
If you choose to watch via Prime Video, you can rent Twisters for $19.99 or buy it for $24.99. You don’t need a Prime membership to rent or buy the movie through Prime Video—simply make your purchase, and the movie will automatically download to your video library. Rentals remain available for 30 days after purchase and 48 hours after you start streaming the movie.
Prime Video provides an extensive array of exclusive TV series, movies and other must-watch programs, and you can add Prime Channels such as Paramount+, Max, Starz and Showtime, BET+ and AMC+.
Besides Twisters, Prime Video features exclusives like Despicable Me 4, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Space Cadet, Marlon Wayans: Good Grief, Prime Video features exclusives like The Idea of You, Fallout, Them 2, Invincible, Road House, Reacher, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Citadel, Daisy Jones & The Six, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Swarm, Harlem, The Boys, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Fleabag, The Summer I Turned Pretty, The Wheel of Time and The Legend of Vox Machina.
If you are looking for an alternative way to stream, you can watch Twisters through Apple iTunes on VOD. You can rent Twisters online for $19.99, or you can purchase the movie for $24.99. Apple TV doesn’t require an Apple TV+ subscription to watch the movie — you just need access to the Apple TV app or you can purchase Twisters through the official Apple TV website. After purchasing, the movie will automatically download into your video library, allowing you to stream it at your convenience. Similar to Prime Video, rentals are accessible for 30 days after purchase, and for 48 hours once you begin watching the movie.
Curious about what else you can watch on Apple TV+? The streaming service offers a top-tier selection of exclusive content, including movies, sports and bingeworthy TV series such as The Big Cigar, The Morning Show, Franklin, High Desert, Silo, Shrinking, The Big Door Prize, Loot, Sugar, Palm Royale, Acapulco, Blade Runner 2049, Hollywood Con Queen, Manhunt, Masters of Air, Bad Sisters, Ted Lasso, Severance, Schmigadoon!, and Dark Matter.
If you want to rewatch the original 1996 film, Twister, you can catch it on Max. Max is available as a stand-alone streamer for $9.99/month to watch with ads and $15.99/month for ad-free streaming. It’s also available on Prime Video, Hulu and Verizon Fios.
The platform combines movies, TV, sports and news into one streaming platform. Max subscribers can stream HBO, Max Originals, ID Network, TLC, CNN, Discovery and more.
Some of the movies, TV shows and exclusive series streaming on Max include Lady Gaga’s Chromatic Ball, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, The Last of Us, And Just Like That, House of the Dragon, Hacks, True Detective: Night Country, Succession, Selena + Restaurant, Dune: Part 2 and Ironclaw.
According to Decider, there’s a possibility Twisters could release on Peacock. However, an official release date has not been announced yet. But, for now, you can watch Twisters on Prime Video and Apple TV+ while you wait.
