Other times, the intense action and futuristic weapons are what make the movies interesting. There’s so much more to the best alien movies ... happy to save the day. Independence Day doesn ...

I still remember when the first “Independence Day” movie came out 20 years ago. We were living in Virginia at the time, and one of the things I remember most – even before seeing the movie ...

Independence Day was one of the first films to tackle the concept of a large-scale alien invasion, breaking away from the more localized depictions of extraterrestrial encounters. The movie excels ...

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At first thought to be meteors, they are later revealed to be gigantic spacecraft, piloted by a mysterious alien ... the day humanity will fight for its freedom. July 4th is their Independence ...

Smith has had a number of other iconic roles over the years, but perhaps none more legendary than Captain Steven Hiller in Independence Day, the 1996 alien invasion/sci-fi classic that's currently ...