Interview With "Tornado" Star Jack Lowden

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

"Tornado" is the latest film from director John Maclean, who previously directed "Slow West" a decade ago. The western film follows Tornado (Kōki), a young woman who vows to seek vengeance for her father against a notorious gang and forge her own destiny by stealing their ill-gotten gold. The film additionally stars Tim Roth, Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira, and Joanne Whalley and received positive reviews after its world premiere at the 2025 Glasgow Film Festival. Lowden was kind enough to spend some time speaking with us about his experience making the film, which you can listen to below! Please be sure to check out the film, which is now playing in theaters from Independent Film Company. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is Giovanni Logo's interview with the star of the film Tornado, Jack Loudon.
0:09.5	What do you want?
0:11.1	He's blowing through.
0:13.1	Then keep on blowing.
0:16.5	Blown it down.
0:21.6	Who showed up.
0:24.6	Should I put you out of your misery?
0:31.6	There's nothing of yours here.
0:36.6	Tornado.
0:39.0	Listen to your father.
0:43.8	Hello, everyone.
0:48.9	This is the next Best Picture podcast, and today I am joined by one of the stars of Tornado,
0:49.6	Jack Loudon.
0:51.4	Jack, thank you so much for joining you today.
0:52.4	My pleasure.
0:58.4	You know, I really enjoy John McLean's style genre filmmaking.
1:02.3	Slow West was a western that I found quite fascinating.
1:02.9	It's shocking.
1:05.8	It's been so long since he's made another film.
1:13.8	And I'm curious about inserting yourself in the mind and his world of filmmaking where I think his style is very understated.
1:16.2	And I think in Tornado, the environment plays so much into the characters that inhabited,
1:22.4	the isolation.
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