More On Those Back-To-Back Independence Day Sequels

Independence Day

Over the past two years or so, there’s been talk of not one but two sequels to Roland Emmerich’s awesome 1996 sci-fi blockbuster, Independence Day, all of which you can catch up on here. Details about the plot specifics have been kept pretty tightly under wraps, but some interesting details about the project itself have [...]

Exclusive Infographic – The Movie Elements of Battle: Los Angeles

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Next Friday 11th March sees the release of Sony’s new epic alien invasion movie, Battle: Los Angeles. If you’re not sure after seeing all the coverage that we’ve put up so far if this movie is for you, hopefully this infographic will help you decide. As the infographic suggests, the movie appears to have similar [...]

Bill Pullman Joins the Cast of Torchwood for Fourth Series

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Looks like the Torchwood team are calling on the services of a US President who once saved the world from potential genocide due to a powerful alien threat. Deadline are reporting that Independence Day star Bill Pullman is joining the cast of the Dr. Who spin-off in the reoccurring role of one Oswald Jones, a [...]

Emmerich Talks Independence Day Sequel – Will Smith for President!

Independence Day

Rumours have been circulating of a sequel to Independence Day for as long as I can remember. I recall talk of a sequel for the new millennium, tentatively titled “ID2000″, which obviously never materialised. Director Roland Emmerich, who since ID4 has continued to find new and exciting ways to destroy the planet (The Day After [...]

Sam Raimi to Enlist the Help of the Earth Defence Force

Sam Raimi appears to be playing a guessing game with his plans to bring the game World of Warcraft to the big screen, but until then, it looks like he’ll also been involved (albeit in a producing capacity) with another large scale fantasy epic. Vulture are reporting that the Evil Dead creator has teamed up [...]

40 Inspirational Movie Speeches in 2 Minutes

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I’m going through a phase of looking for silly videos on YouTube at the moment. We’ve had the 100 movie insults post, the 100 cheesiest movie quotes and now ’40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes’! The guy who made it: Matthew Belinkie has transcribed it too which you can see below but before you watch, [...]

Are We Closer to Two More Independence Days?

In November last year we wrote up the story that Destroyer of Worlds Roland Emmerich was talking up two sequels to his 1996 alien face off movie Independence Day. Now the good guys at IESB are reporting the rumour that Will Smith has signed on to star in the two films, and that the two [...]

Disaster Movies: Death, Destruction, Mayhem!

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What is it about total carnage that sends people to the theater in droves?  I’m totally guilty of this as well, but I’m wondering what exactly it is about disaster movies that make them so awesome (and by “awesome” I mean, totally cheesy, silly fun). Disaster movies while not high quality, will normally have really [...]

Independence Day: 2 Sequels Promised/Threatened

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Fresh from destroying the world in 2012 it seems Roland Emmerich can’t keep away from finding new ways to put the world in peril. Almost exactly a month ago we reported on Emmerich’s desire to make a sequel to his 1996 Earth vs. Aliens epic Independence Day, a film that was all about the boom [...]

News: Independence Day 2

Independence-Day

Some crazy news coming to us from Latinoreview.com that there just might be a sequel to the mega blockbuster Independence Day. The guys at Latino Review have an interview with Roland Emmerich highlighting the possibilities of a sequel and Emmerich is quoted as saying there is a story and a script that they have taken [...]