Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones recently addressed the backlash surrounding the deleted kiss scene in the movie 'Twisters.' The sequel to the 1996 film 'Twister' featured a hot and steamy kiss scene between the characters Kate Carter and Tyler Owens, portrayed by Daisy and Glen, respectively. However, to the surprise of many fans, the anticipated kiss was omitted from the final cut of the film.
Despite the disappointment expressed by some fans on social media, both actors shared their perspectives on the decision. Daisy suggested that the absence of the kiss added depth to the characters' relationship, making the film feel less clichéd and leaving room for a potential future romantic moment. Director Lee Isaac Chung supported this view, emphasizing that the ending chosen for the film was more fitting and celebratory.
In response to the fan uproar, Glen humorously acknowledged the situation, jokingly stating that he was taking the backlash personally. He emphasized the positive aspects of the film's reception, highlighting the excitement and engagement of fans through TikToks and gifs related to the movie. Glen expressed his pride in the film and appreciated the enthusiasm of viewers, emphasizing that the conversations and cultural moments sparked by the movie were enjoyable.
While some fans continued to express disappointment over the deleted kiss scene, Glen's lighthearted response and appreciation for the fan engagement showcased his ability to navigate fan-driven conversations surrounding his projects. Despite the differing opinions on the omitted scene, both Glen and Daisy acknowledged the passion of fans and the positive impact of the film's release.