Roland Emmerich Knew Independence Day Had To Beat Mars Attacks! To Theaters

Dec 8 2022 by /Film

 

Roland Emmerich's made a lot of disaster movies over the years, but "Independence Day" is still the best, probably because it had clear villains. Both "The Day After Tomorrow" and "2012" had their disasters be the fault of Mother Nature. That made for some great action sequences, but it also led to endings that just sort of fizzled out. In both the latter movies, the Earth's climate permanently changes and large swaths of humanity die, which makes their last-minute swerves towards happy,...

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