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New Independence Day: Resurgence video wants you to enlist

Posted 10 years ago

There's some interesting stuff coming out of the viral video section of INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE's marketing department. Last week, we saw a video designed to come off as a United World News broadcast marking the 20th anniversary of the events...

Explore new alien technology in this Independence Day: Resurgence clip

Posted 10 years ago

INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE has been dropping trailers like bombs lately, but this newest promotional clip is by far my favorite. Disguised as a news broadcast, it's a fun bit of in-universe marketing that features all the main cast giving interviews as...

New Independence Day: Resurgence trailer brings the fireworks

Posted 10 years ago

The first trailer for INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE was moody and nostalgia-inducing, with alien invasion imagery that was accompanied by an audio clip of Bill Pullman's famous speech from the original INDEPENDENCE DAY. The newly released trailer ups the ante a...

Independence Day: Resurgence gets a new international poster

Posted 10 years ago

The premiere of INDEPENDENCE DAY was held on June 25th, 1996. The long-awaited sequel, INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE, will be invading theatres on June 24th, 2016, one day short of that premiere's twentieth anniversary. The imminent return of our alien attackers is...

10 Cloverfield Lane and Independence Day 2 Super Bowl spots are cheerworthy

Posted 10 years ago

For years, I would watch the Super Bowl simply to see the commercials and the TV spots for upcoming movies. Now it's been a few years since I actually sat through the big game, because why endure hours of football when...

Independence Day: Resurgence trailer gears up for war

Posted 10 years ago

With the release date of INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE just over six months away, a trailer has arrived online to show us some of the imagery Roland Emmerich has in store for us in the sequel to his 1996 blockbuster. For...

William Fichtner signs on for Independence Day 2 and two more sequels

Posted 11 years ago

When William Fichtner signs on to a project, it gives that project's quotient of awesomeness an immediate and significant boost. He just did that for INDEPENDENCE DAY 2, coming on board the long-awaited alien invasion sequel to play a lead...

Jeff Goldblum pictured on the set of Independence Day 2

Posted 11 years ago

The long-awaited sequel to director Roland Emmerich's 1996 alien invasion blockbuster INDEPENDENCE DAY has finally gone into production, a fact which producer Dean Devlin has celebrated by posting a picture from the set on his Instagram. With Devlin in the picture:...

Independence Day 2 adds Game of Thrones actor DeObia Oparei

Posted 11 years ago

  Roland Emmerich keeps on casting his mega-sequel INDEPENDENCE DAY 2. The director has just added DeObia Oparei, who is currently on HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones as King Doran’s captain of the guard Areo Hotah (see him in...