Independence Day
harmonise to director Roland Emmerich , he has an idea forIndependence Day 3 . Not long after the sequel to the originalIndependence solar day , Independence Day : Resurgencehit theatre in 2016 , it seemed like the estimate of a part three was dead and eat up , despite Emmerich having set up an idea thatIndependence sidereal day 3would be an“intergalactic journey . ”However , after critic bashed the sequel and it did n’t do at the box office , producer Dean Devlin said he had no plans for another film , and even Emmerich himself explain how Will Smith ’s absence ruinedResurgence , and once the star opted out , he should“have contain make the movie . ”
The firstIndependence Daywas released in 1996 , and it asterisk Smith , Jeff Goldblum , Bill Pullman , and told the news report of a chemical group of hoi polloi trying to get to safety when an alien invasion fall out . But on Independence Day , the people fight back and win their battle against the extraterrestrial race . The film was applauded for being visually prominent , and it has been viewed by many as classic ‘ XC blockbuster entertainment . The film also gross over $ 817 million worldwide against a budget of $ 75 million . The 2016 sequel , however , did not quite attain the same heights as its predecessor . rigid twenty years after the first motion-picture show , Resurgencetells the tale of another exotic invasion , only this meter it ’s after the United Nations believe they have create a programme that will keep them dependable from alien attacks . The film was criticized for being predictable , check plot of land holes , and also , to excuse Smith ’s absence , they decided to pop his part off(off - screen ) . However , now the director of the enfranchisement seems to have a change of melodic line to the theme of a third installment .
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In an interview with Screen Rant while promoting his 2019 filmMidway(which is now available on Digital , 4 K Ultra HD Combo Pack , Blu - beam of light Combo Pack , DVD , and On Demand ) , we talked to Emmerich about the various Fox holding Disney is bring up , such asPlanet of the ApesandHome Alone . When ask if he would be concerned in work onIndependence Day 3with the Mouse House , Emmerich replied by saying:“Yeah , absolutely . I have actually a great mind for a sequel . ”
They say time heals all injury , and it feel like that is the lawsuit for Emmerich here , as the unsuccessful person ofResurgenceseemed to have get out a acid taste in not just the audience ’s mouth , but the director ’s as well . Emmerich famously stated beforeResurgencethat he did not wish continuation , but he seems to desire to hop on to yet another subsequence in the future . Although , whether or not Disney believes theIndependence Dayfranchise is worthy of yet another film remains to be seen .
A enceinte gawk hole in the lastIndependence Daywas Smith ’s absence , the actor who die onto become a Brobdingnagian lead in Hollywood after the first film . Perhaps to repair some of the damage and sell the idea of a third film , Emmerich could recite the story of how Smith ’s character perish . Also , there ’s always the idea that Smith could somehow still be live after all this time . As of right now , audiences will likely have to wait and see if the director ’s musical theme for anIndependence Day 3ever find out the light of daylight .
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