Roland Emmerich said that he "wanted the movie to be about peace, and it just didn't work." By Graeme McMillan Before this month’s Independence Day: Resurgence, director Roland Emmerich and ...

It's almost as if Hollywood is in a sequel bubble ... may be tied to more than the performance of one movie, like this weekend's "Independence Day." "The power to decide when or if the bubble ...

Movies like Independence Day partly succeeded because people could ... and quintessentially Hollywood. Love it or hate it, that’s the world that Jaws built and Independence Day made inescapable.

Fireworks are not the only entertainment on offer during Independence Day, as film studios ... during a 1989 West Hollywood, California Director of the first "Batman" movie and "Batman Returns ...

Director Roland Emmerich, writer Dean Devlin, and others involved in the hit movie chatted with The Hollywood Reporter for an oral history of Independence Day. Devlin revealed that the original ...

After its release in 1996, the Hollywood blockbuster ... Devlin said he created a poster of the movie emblazoned with the title "Independence Day" and displayed it in a hallway outside of ...

The invading alien hordes are back -- even if Will Smith isn't -- in director Roland Emmerich's 20-years-later sci-fi sequel "Independence ... since the day the first movie first cast its long ...

Telling the story of an alien invasion that must be warded off by humanity, Independence Day became the highest-grossing movie of the year and was a watershed moment for the Hollywood blockbuster ...

Critics have split over the movie’s scope and intentions ... The most famous offender: “Independence Day,” the massively popular alien invasion film from 1996, in which a flying saucer ...

Roland Emmerich said that he "wanted the movie to be about peace, and it just didn't work." By Graeme McMillan Before this month’s Independence Day: Resurgence, director Roland Emmerich and ...