Helen Hunt is getting swept away by memories of Twister.
The actress, 61, appeared at a special screening of the 1996 hit disaster film at Rhode Island Comic Con on Friday, Nov. 1. In a pre-screening Q&A, the Mad About You star reminisced about her special on-screen chemistry with costar Bill Paxton, who died due to complications from surgery in 2017 at the age of 61.
“I think we immediately had the chemistry,” she told the audience, comparing their dynamic to that of stars Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in the classic 1938 movie Bringing Up Baby.
“There’s this old trope that is true,” she went on to say, “Sometimes you have chemistry with someone and you love everything they say and you want to jump in their arms, and other times they drive you crazy — and that’s another kind of chemistry.”
“So I think we both realized that was what was asked of us in this,”…
