The making of Independence Day at 30: ‘I panicked and raced to set to rewrite’

The makers of the blockbusting sci-fi thriller reveal how they made a hit, why Kevin Spacey was almost involved and what went wrong with the sequel ...

The Cast of ‘Independence Day’: Where Are They 30 Years Later?

In honor of the sci-fi blockbuster’s 30th anniversary, THR checks in on the all-star cast, including Will Smith, Bill Pullman ...

Independence Day is now 30 years old – and it's airing on TV this weekend

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Movies that bleed red, white and blue: 36 picks for your holiday celebration

When people ask what the “most Fourth of July movie ever made” is, there’s usually one obvious answer: “Independence Day. ” ...
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The Most Movie

Get out your PowerBooks and prepare to punch an alien in patriotic fashion! We celebrate Independence Day with a 30-year-old film, “Independence Day”! It’s a lot of movie. Is Jason ready to forgive it ...

ID4 at 30: How 'Independence Day' became the ultimate summer blockbuster

Independence Day didn’t invent or perfect the summer movie, but it arguably understood it better than anything since.