Independence Day
Summary
In the epic adventure film "Independence Day," strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived; its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.
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Vivica A. Fox Says Independence Day 2 'Missed Out' by Not Bringing Back Will Smith
Will Smith's character was given an off-screen death to explain his absence in Independence Day 2, and Vivica A. Fox believes this was a big mistake.
Here's the One Theme of Roland Emmerich Movies: Father Issues Vs. Mother Nature
The divisive director of disaster has been destroying the planet for decades now, all the while utilizing one single, poignant, and recurring theme.
Will Smith Almost Wasn't Cast in Independence Day
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin wanted Will Smith from the off, but the studio initially pushed to go with another actor as they didn't believe a black actor would make the movie a hit.
Independence Day Almost Starred Kevin Spacey as the President
The U.S. president played by Bill Pullman in Independence Day was originally written as more of a villain with Kevin Spacey in mind for the role.
Independence Day Director Wants to Make Another Sequel or TV Show for Disney+
Independence Day 1 and 2 director Roland Emmerich still wants to make a third installment and feels Disney
Independence Day Blasted Into Theaters 25 Years Ago Today
The alien invasion blockbuster changed disaster movies forever with its scenes of worldwide destruction and thrilling action scenes.
If Space Invaders Isn't an Independence Day Style Invasion Movie, Then What Is It?
Space Invaders movie is not going to tell an Independence Day style story according to script writer Greg Russo.
This ID4 Fake News Alert from 1996 Brought Real Terror to the July 4th Weekend
Independence Day raised the bar for disaster movies while also raising the bar for promoting movies at the same time.
Original Independence Day Title Was Awful, But Bill Pullman Helped Change That
Bill Pullman has revealed the original title of Independence Day, and it would have ruined his rousing speech.
Trump Hijacks Independence Day Speech in ID4 Viral Video, Bill Pullman Responds
President Donald Trump shared a video that places him in Independence Day as Bill Pullman's President Thomas J. Whitmore character.
If Independence Day 3 Happens at Disney, the Director Knows What to Do Next
Roland Emmerich, The director of the Independence Day movies, has given an update on the third movie and is still very interested in getting it made.
Independence Day 2 Director Wishes He'd Bailed on Sequel Along with Will Smith
Director Roland Emmerich would have done Independence Day: Resurgence very differently, or not at all, given a do-over.
Independence Day 3 Is Completely Dead for Now
Producer Dean Devlin reveals he currently has no plans to make Independence Day 3 happen.
Why Did Will Smith Choose Suicide Squad Over Independence Day 2?
Will Smith explains why Suicide Squad seemed like a better move for his career than going backwards in ID4 2.
Independence Day 2 Is Going to Flop, Even with $100M International Box Office
In light of very poor critical reception and heavy competition at the box office, it looks like the Independence Day sequel will wind up being a bit of a failure.
Independence Day 3 Will Go Intergalactic Says Director
Director Roland Emmerich already has the third Independence Day mapped out, saying it is set a year or two after Resurgence.
Why Did Independence Day 2 Spare This Landmark?
A source at 20th Century Fox reveals that one untouchable landmark was almost destroyed in Independence Day: Resurgence.
Will Independence Day 2 Destroy Finding Dory at the Box Office?
Pixar's Finding Dory goes up against Independence Day 2, The Shallows, Free State of Jones and The Neon Demon this weekend at the box office.
Independence Day 2 Video Brings Dr. Brackish Okun Back to Life
Learn more about Area 51's Dr. Brackish Okun, played by Brett Spiner, who literally comes back to life in Independence Day: Resurgence.
Independence Day 2 Viral Video Visits the Ruins of Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Ruins Tourism Board warns what might happen if the aliens return to the once iconic city.