'Twisters' spins up $80.5 million debut with #1 opening weekend

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Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Twisters twisted through the competition to grab the #1 spot at the box office in its opening weekend. The disaster flick, a standalone sequel to 1996’s Twister, brought it a total of $80.5 million during its debut frame, Variety reports.