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Many people wonder where the movie Twister was filmed. The answer may surprise you!
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Introduction
While most of the film was shot in Oklahoma, the production also took advantage of locations in Iowa, Kansas, and California. In addition to filming on location, the production team also built several large-scale sets, including a 180-foot-tall tornadoacious set piece in Seminole County, Oklahoma.
The Movie
The Movie Twister was filmed in various parts of the United States, including Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, and Kansas. Some of the most iconic scenes in the movie were filmed in and around the small town of Stroud, Oklahoma.
The Filming Locations
The interior scenes were filmed in a barn near the town ofUnion, Oklahoma. The barn used for the movie was actually scheduled to be demolished before the film crew saved it and turned it into the set for the movie.
The tornado chasing scenes were filmed in various parts of Oklahoma, as well as Kansas, Colorado, Iowa, and Nebraska.
The Tornado
The Tornado was filmed in various parts of Oklahoma. The majority of the film was shot in and around Oklahoma City, but some scenes were also filmed in El Reno, Wynnewood, Norman, and Hinton.
The Aftermath
The aftermath of the movie Twister was filmed in various locations across the United States. Some of the most notable locations include: Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois.
The Effects
The special effects for the movie Twister were created by a company called Industrial Light and Magic, which is owned by Lucasfilm. The company used a graphics program called compositing to create images of the tornado for the film. This allowed them to create the effect of the tornado being much larger than it actually was.
The Conclusion
In the end, the audience learns that Jo’s mom died in the tornado, and Bill and Jo finally get married. Joe Tuttle, Jo’s estranged father, shows up at the wedding to give her away. The final sequence shows a tornado touchdown near Bill and Jo’s house. They drive away from their home as it is destroyed by the tornado.
The epilogue reveals that Bill and Jo continued their work as storm chasers and set up a successful storm research foundation in memory of his mother. They donate Twister to the Smithsonian Institution, and the film ends with a dedication to Dr. Irving “Buz” Berson, one of the pioneers of tornado research who was killed by a tornado in 1971.
