Independence Day (1996)
- 145 min
- Action
- June 25, 1996
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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.
Kevin Burwick
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.
Jon Fuge
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.
Kevin Burwick
Aladdin Just Beat Independence Day as Will Smith's Highest Grossing Movie Ever
Will Smith thanked his fans around the world after Aladdin became the biggest movie of his career over the weekend.
Ryan Scott
Independence Day 2 Prequel Comic Tells Dark Prison Story
Titan Comics is planning a Independence Day: Resurgence prequel comic that will bridge the sequel with the original movie.
B. Alan OrangeWill Smith Is Back in Talks to Star in Independence Day 2
Director Roland Emmerich confirms that the actor is once again interested in returning to the franchise, and that a meeting is planned.
B. Alan OrangeIndependence Day 2 Confirms July 2015 Release Date
20th Century Fox sets new dates for X-Men: Days of Future Past, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and Assassin's Creed.
Independence Day Sequels Will Take Place 20 Years After the Original
Director Roland Emmerich reveals that the aliens' journey back to Earth may only take a few weeks for them, but it takes 20 to 25 years for humans.
Independence Day 3D Canceled by Fox; Sequels Still in the Works
The studio was planning to release the 3D version of Roland Emmerich's classic sci-fi action film on July 3, 2013.
Independence Day Sequels May Be Called ID Forever - Part 1 and ID Forever - Part 2
Writer Dean Devlin also reveals both follow-ups will be converted to 3D in post-production.
Independence Day 3D Coming to Theaters July of 2013
The studio also locked in release dates for the Untitled X-Men First Class Sequel, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and Robopocalypse.
Independence Day 2 and 3 Could Happen Without Will Smith
The actor is asking $50 million for two back-to-back sequels to be directed by Roland Emmerich.
Roland Emmerich to Make Two Independence Day Sequels?
The 2012 director reveals plans for two follow-up movies to his 1996 film.
Roland Emmerich Discusses Independence Day Sequel
The 2012 director reveals a story is in place for a follow-up.
Independence Day Lands on Blu-ray Disc December 4
This release contains a commentary track, an Alien Scavenger Hunt game and more!
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- Release Date
- June 25, 1996
- Director
- Writers
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- Dean Devlin
- Roland Emmerich
- Cast
