December 4, 2024 10:31 am

Twisters Star Was Nervous About Following in Philip Seymour Hoffmans Footsteps: 'So Much Weight on Your Shoulders'
Twisters Star Was Nervous About Following in Philip Seymour Hoffmans Footsteps: 'So Much Weight on Your Shoulders'

Twisters Star Was Nervous About Following in Philip Seymour Hoffmans Footsteps: ‘So Much Weight on Your Shoulders’

Legacy sequel Twisters has finally hit theaters, and while it isn’t directly tied to the original film, Brandon Perea, who plays Boone in the film, has stated that he was terrified of following in the footsteps of Philip Seymour Hoffman, whose character, Dustin, shares many similarities with his own. Since the original film’s release, both Bill Paxton and Hoffman have sadly passed away. Even though their roles are non-recurring due to the film’s standalone nature, Twisters does manage to retain some of the likable aspects of the original, especially Perea’s character Boone, who is remarkably similar to Hoffman’s Dustin “Dusty” Davies.

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​Brandon Perea shares the daunting yet gratifying responsibility of filling Philip Seymour Hoffman’s shoes in Twisters. Read More