19 years ago today Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin's summer blockbuster Independence Day invaded cinemas worldwide, and while the film was not as successful as this summers Avengers: Age of Ultron and Jurassic World, the movie that shared its name with the American holiday of its release date quickly became a cult fan favorite. With renewed interest in the 1996 movie arising due to news of the sequel Independence Day: Resurgence, which is currently filming in Albuquerque, New Mexico the official Independence Day and its director Roland Emmerich's twitter accounts have shared the following...
The enemy returns. #IDR pic.twitter.com/9IOM3ylWgi
— Roland Emmerich (@rolandemmerich) July 4, 2015
The fight for mankind continues. Independence Day Resurgence is coming. Summer 2016. #IDR pic.twitter.com/4VPPxFtszB
— Independence Day (@IndependenceDay) July 4, 2015
Independence Day: Resurgence June 24th, 2016
More about Independence Day: Resurgence (movie)
After Independence Day redefined the event movie genre, the next epic chapter delivers global catastrophe on an unimaginable scale. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Directed by Roland Emmerich, Independence Day: Resurgence's release date is June 24th, 2016.
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