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At the international box office, the original 1996 movie brought in more than $494 million.
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A long-awaited sequel to the massively successful "Twister" tornado movie from 1996 is in the works.
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The "Twisters" sequel is being developed by Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, with Warner Bros. Entertainment contributing co-financing.
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Despite the lack of a director, Frank Marshall is still slated to produce the movie, according to Universal.
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The original movie's executive producer was Stephen Spielberg, and it was directed by Jan de Bont and featured Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton.
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More than $494 million in revenue was generated by the worldwide box office sales of "Twister."
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The story focused on Dr. Jo Harding, played by Hunt, and a group of students as they prepared to test a novel data collection gadget in a strong storm.
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It received praise for its ground-breaking visual effects and served as the model for a Universal Studios theme park ride.
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