Independence Day: Resurgence is a 2016 American science fictionadventure film directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Emmerich, Dean Devlin, Nicolas Wright, James A. Woods and James Vanderbilt. It is the sequel to the 1996 film Independence Day and stars an ensemble castfeaturing Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Jessie Usher, Maika Monroe, Travis Tope, William Fichtner, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Judd Hirsch,Brent Spiner, and Sela Ward.
The film is set twenty years after the events of the first film. Since then, theUnited Nations have collaborated on the Earth Space Defense (ESD), an international military defense and research organization, and developed hybrid technology reverse-engineered from the invaders' in anticipation that they would return. When the returning aliens again attack Earth with an advanced and unprecedented force during the twentieth anniversary of humanity's victory against them on July 4, a new generation of defenders from the ESD joins forces with the surviving protagonists from the first film to participate in a battle to save the world from annihilation. In addition, humanity begins to explore their extraterrestrial adversary's history and motives.
It was released by 20th Century Fox in 2D, 3D, and IMAX 3D in the United States on June 24, 2016. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics, who found the plot convoluted and action sequences overblown, though some praised its overall humor.[5][6] It has grossed a total of $373 million worldwide.
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