Independence Day Resurgence; new title and a peek at some BTS images!

Last Updated on August 2, 2021

UPDATE #1: Official title for the sequel is INDEPENDENCE DAY RESURGENCE!

Check out the title treatment in motion below!:

UPDATE #2: A look at the Earth Space Defense logo from the film as well as the Alien/Jet Hybrid plane that the good guys will be using.

Update #3: More BTS images, including director Roland Emmerich standing with the new space vehicle called the "Tug"

20th Century Fox has announced there will be a live streaming INDEPENDENCE DAY 2 Q&A tonight from the Albuquerque, New Mexico set of the upcoming film, and it will begin at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PST. Jake Roper is hosting the event, and it will feature director Roland Emmerich and cast members Jeff GoldblumBill PullmanJudd Hirsch, Vivica A. Fox, Brent Spiner, Angelababy, Maika MonroeSela Ward, Jessie Usher and Liam Hemsworth. Fox has also promised there will be an "exciting reveal" during the live special event. You can submit any ID 2 related questions you might have for Emmerich and the cast now by using the #IndependenceDayLive hashtag on social media.

Once the Q&A starts, you'll be able to check it out below. JoBlo.com's own Chris Bumbray is also covering the event, and will be conducting interviews from the INDEPENDENCE DAY 2 set. What do you think the exciting reveal will be?

INDEPENDENCE DAY 2 is scheduled to open on June 24, 2016.

Source: 20th Century Fox

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