Independence Day took over the summer of 1996 like the alien invasion it inflicted onto big screens around the world, ushering in a new era of suped-up, cinematic spectacle. But Will Smith, Jeff ...

Here’s what I knew about Independence Day before watching it for the first time: Bill Pullman gave an iconic speech as the president and the story involved aliens. That’s it; that’s all I knew. So, ...

When Roland Emmerich directed Independence Day 30 years ago, he not only created one of the best alien invasion movies of all time, but also created the template for the modern-day disaster movie. It ...