The first movie had bagged a massive 817 million dollars, whereas the second one settled for a mere 389 million worldwide. Sadly, Independence Day: Resurgencewas not even close to the original in terms of box office performance. Will There Be Another 'Independence Day' Movie? You can tolerate a little compromise, if you're actually managing to get something accomplished. It's a fine line between standing behind a principle and hiding behind one. I picked a hell of a day to quit drinkin'. Let's kick the tires and light the fires, big daddy! We will not go quietly into the night! We will not vanish without a fight! We're going to live on! We're going to survive! Today we celebrate our Independence Day! The Independence Day movie has aged beautifully over time and has spawned endlessly quotable lines. Fox, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, James Rebhorn, Robert Loggia, and Randy Quaid, among others.Ī post shared by Will Smith Best Quotes from 'Independence Day'
It’s going to do fine foreign.'Īfter the adamant director stood his ground, the studio wasn't left with much of a choice.Īpart from those three, the Independence Day movie also featured Vivica A. ' Our argument was, 'Well, the movie is about space aliens. They said, 'You cast a Black guy in this part, you’re going to kill foreign. The Hollywood Reporter came forth with a conversation with director Ronald Emmerich and writer-producer Dean Devlin, where the former recalled the studio not liking Smith for the part because he was an unproven actor who wouldn't work in international markets. On the contrary, they were against casting him for the role. Surprisingly, Smith wasn't Fox's first choice. Will Smith at the helm with Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum at his side.Ī post shared by Independence Day in reality, apart from Goldblum, who had just come off of Jurassic Park three years prior, the other two actors' careers were launched into the stratosphere after Independence Day, especially Smith. Looking back, the star cast of the Independence Day movie seems ideal. They failed to protect their cities, failed to communicate with the aliens, get pinned down by extraterrestrials on multiple counts, but they also failed to give up.Īgainst impossible odds and formidable foes, the good guys refuse to accept failure. The humans were the good guys in the movie, yet they failed time and time again. Not to mention that every scene in the movie where the American people were featured saw a diverse crowd of multicultural origins.īeyond the unity in diversity, the movie also heavily featured the theme of failure. Fox, was so accommodating to the First Lady of the United States, played by Mary McDonnell, when she found her, despite the fact she “voted for the other guy.” Big Vin Big Vin, they all chant as we get just one more fast and furious movie.A post shared by Independence Day instance that especially stood out in this regard was the scene where an exotic dancer Jasmine, played by Vivica A. People still love the experience or the huge movie. That said the movie theatre is not going away. People just fire up their devices and are feeding content into their brains.
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And TV just so easily travels around the world. We love sitting in our houses absorbing 8 hours of the latest show on Netflix. The TV space just allows for more through storytelling. Will Smith rose to stardom based on the first film but don't expect that of this cast.Hate Watching is a show that runs over the hour but with the comedy of a show half as long.#Hatewatching #BillPullman #NotWillSmith #theotherHemsworthHas TV eclipsed the movies? I think it has. This movie not surprisingly just sort of rehashes the old movies beats but with a new cast that just can't pull it off. It took a long time to get this Independence Day sequel and that time was not spent well.