Independence Day: Resurgence - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

[jessica]

Producer and co-writer Dean Devlin said: "The most rewarding part of the project is being on set with these actors again and seeing that they are not just as good as they were then, they've gotten even better. When you're writing the script, you wonder, 'What's it going to be like twenty years later?' Then, our returnees work on this film, and they just light up the screen and our new team shines as well. It's the perfect mix."

[morris]

According to Movieweb, regarding Independence Day: Resurgence and [error], "It is said both sequels will tell a single story, and are being crafted much like Back to the Future Part II (1989) and Back to the Future Part III (1990)."

[terry]

Director Roland Emmerich said in June that Will Smith won't be in the sequel. "Will Smith cannot come back because he's too expensive, but he'd also be too much of a marquee name," Emmerich told the New York Daily News. "It would be too much. We have maybe half of the people that you would know from the first film, and the other half people who are new."