Carter Blanchard

Dr. Okun returns in new Independence Day: Resurgence clip

Posted 10 years ago

It's been a long time but I can still recall watching Roland Emmerich's INDEPENDENCE DAY for the first time and the excitement I felt upon seeing one of my favourite actors. Who was this actor who captured the excitement of...

New Independence Day: Resurgence posters go right for the landmarks

Posted 10 years ago

As Jeff Goldblum so delightfully puts it in the INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE trailers, "they like to get the landmarks." Indeed they do Jeff, indeed they do. Although I definitely wouldn't count Roland Emmerich's now twenty year old original film among...

Humans don’t stand a chance in this extended Independence Day trailer

Posted 10 years ago

At this point, you've probably seen a trailer for INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE and have made the choice on whether or not to take part in the popcorn fun. So do you really need to see another trailer? Let me answer...

New Independence Day: Resurgence stills, plus Empire’s subscribers’ cover

Posted 10 years ago

Empire has released four new images from INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE that provide us with fresh looks at the menacing extraterrestrials of film, as well as some of the sequel's human stars, such as Liam Hemsworth and Jessie Usher, and what...

Exclusive: Humanity makes a stand in Independence Day: Resurgence featurette

Posted 10 years ago

INDEPENDENCE DAY may have come out twenty years ago, but in many ways it's still the benchmark for big-budget alien invasion battles. With Roland Emmerich's long awaited sequel nearly here, it's looking very likely that INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE will raise...

Join the E.S.D. in preparation for Independence Day: Resurgence’s release

Posted 10 years ago

With the first weekend of the summer now in the books, movie studios left and right will be cranking up their marketing departments to get the promotional word out about any coming releases they may have on the calendar. The...

Roland Emmerich plans Battle of Midway film & talks Independence Day sequel

Posted 10 years ago

It took twenty years, but Roland Emmerich's sequel to INDEPENDENCE DAY is just several months away. Although I'm a fan of the original film, I didn't expect to be as excited about INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE as I am, but with...

Viral video for Independence Day Resurgence goes over the new technology

Posted 10 years ago

The characters in INDEPENDENCE DAY RESURGENCE always knew the aliens were coming back, but for quite some time, audiences never thought they'd see a sequel to the 20 year-old blockbuster. Nowadays we're seeing the return of several classic franchises and...

The new trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence destroys the landmarks

Posted 10 years ago

In the first INDEPENDENCE DAY Will Smith was sucker punching aliens, Jeff Goldblum was uploading a virus to alien computers, and Brent Spiner was, well, dead. Now, twenty years later, we've got a follow up from director Roland Emmerich that...

Cinemacon 2016: Interviews with Jeff Goldblum, Vivica A. Fox & more from IDR

Posted 10 years ago

As someone who grew up with the first INDEPENDENCE DAY, seeing it multiple times in theaters twenty years ago, it was an exciting prospect to get to meet and talk with some of the original stars (and new ones) that...