Opinion | Watching Twisters' Amid the Wreckage of Hurricane Beryl
Briefly

The catastrophes in summer blockbusters can seem thrilling with personal dramas and romances, unlike the tedious setbacks and frustrations of real-life disasters.
Moviegoers can experience natural disasters as a fantasy through Hollywood films like Twisters, offering a safe and sanitized version of calamities.
Real-life disasters showcase our lack of preparedness and the swift transition from a spectacular crisis to mundane challenges, contrasting with the excitement of movie portrayals.
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