UM TodayTwisters – UM Today https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca Your Source for University of Manitoba News Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 CTV Winnipeg: What a science professor thinks about the movie ‘Twisters’ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/ctv-winnipeg-what-a-science-professor-thinks-about-the-movie-twisters/ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/ctv-winnipeg-what-a-science-professor-thinks-about-the-movie-twisters/#respond Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:43:38 +0000 https://news.umanitoba.ca/?p=200729 What a science professor thinks about the movie ‘Twisters’]]> Another sequel from the 90’s is hitting the big screen this weekend. Twisters is the standalone sequel to 1996’s Twister and it has hit a movie theater new you, and it is better than ever. Storm chasers, weather enthusiasts and natural phenomenon lovers are lining up to see this 2024 updated version but the question remains… do the storms in this new version look real to the people who really chase storms?

Katherine Dow chats with atmospheric science professor John Hanesiak about the new film ‘Twisters’ and its depiction of tornadoes.

To the full interview, please visit CTV Winnipeg. 

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