Glen Powell Pays Tribute to Bill Paxton Amid "Twisters" Release
- Glen Powell recently celebrated the release of his new film, 'Twisters'.
- During the premiere, he took time to honor the late Bill Paxton, a revered actor.
- Powell's tribute highlights the impact Paxton had on the film industry and on actors like him.
As excitement builds around the release of his new film "Twisters," actor Glen Powell took a moment to honor the legacy of the late Bill Paxton, a celebrated figure in the film industry. On Friday, Powell shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, posting a picture of himself alongside Paxton, who starred in the original 1996 film "Twister." In his caption, Powell expressed admiration for Paxton, calling him a "legend" and a "great friend" who appreciated the beauty of nature. Powell acknowledged the significant impact Paxton had on his career, stating, "His boots are impossible to fill, but this life is all about chasing the greats." The two actors previously collaborated in the 2013 film "Red Wing," which also featured the late Luke Perry. Paxton, who passed away in 2017 at the age of 61 due to surgical complications, was renowned for his roles in iconic films such as "Titanic" and "Aliens," in addition to "Twister." In a lighter moment, Powell also shared a fun experience with his "Twisters" co-stars, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos, who joined country music star Luke Combs on stage at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The trio celebrated the film's release by enjoying a few beers together during the performance. "Twisters" is currently showing in theaters, marking a new chapter in the franchise that originally featured Paxton.