• Will Smith Might Return For 'Independence Day' Sequel; 2016 Release Possible

    While Jeff Goldblum and Bill Pullman are all set to return for the Independence Day sequel, director Roland Emmerich told press earlier this summer that Will Smith likely wouldn't come back, because he was just too expensive and too famous. But that was before After Earth proved a critically reviled flop, and now it seems…

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  • Rumor: Will Smith On Board For Two Independence Day Sequels?

    Back in November 2009, Roland Emmerich told MTV that not only are they developing an Independence Day sequel, but he hopes to film it as two-back-to-back movies.At the time I just thought he was throwing outrageous claims into the wind, seeing how far they may travel. Since the first film was realized in 1996, Will…

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  • Roland Emmerich Claims Independence Day Sequel Will Be Two Movies

    Roland Emmerich tells MTV that not only are they developing an Independence Day sequel, but he hopes to film it as two-back-to-back movies. Emmerich says that the reason for two movies is that he wants "to do a bigger [story] arc" which will "continue the story" and begin "twelve, thirteen, fourteen years" after the first…

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