#29: Twisting The Technology
The stormy spectacle of Twister turned its way into history not just on the big screen but also as the inaugural DVD to sweep into American homes. This milestone marked a cultural shift, the beginning of a digital era where the vortex of cinema could be summoned into the living room with the press of a button. So exciting!
The DVD, a shiny new vessel for film, promised a sharper, more enduring way to experience movies, with Twister pioneering this path. It’s an apt metaphor for the film’s trailblazing spirit, mirroring the advent of DVDs as the new twisters of technology, revolutionizing how audiences would engage with the art of film. This magical leap from the theaters to DVDs set the stage for a new age in movie watching, changing the entertainment landscape forever.