Independence Day: Resurgence
Years gone by after the independence day invasion, alien invaders attack with unprecedented force, the U.S. president, teams of scientists and brave fighter pilots spring into action to save the planet from a seemingly invincible enemy.
30 October 1979, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
18 May 1993, Monroe, Louisiana, USA
2 February 1949, Houston, Texas, USA
8 August 1986, Calcutta, India
22 October 1952, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
December 04, 2016
The human element is so excruciating that it's enough to make you crave the paint-by-numbers action scenes like a desert oasis.
June 27, 2016
Moreover, the movie keeps announcing over and over exactly how much time is left before the world gets destroyed. In practical terms, that simply reminds the audience that this two-hour exercise feels like a pretty long sit, despite its frenetic pacing.
June 24, 2016
Disposable and shockingly inept.
November 29, 2016
Some would surely argue Independence Day: Resurgence wasn't made for critics. Watching it, one wonders for whom exactly it was made.
January 03, 2017
While the first film contains a stronger narrative structure and overall visual design, the primary concern of both films is to have fun, and in this respect, Resurgence provides plenty.
July 06, 2016
"Independence Day: Resurgence" is a dull, brainless sequel, representing how sadly major studio film quality has declined in the intervening two decades. And how gullible the makers think audiences have become.
June 27, 2016
The first "Independence Day" had the gratifying slap of good pop cinema, harmless and weightless; the follow-up is twice as big and half as fun.
December 06, 2016
Not that bad a movie when you get down to it, it's just so painfully inept and never wants to think outside the box.
June 25, 2016
It's a non-movie, an insult to the blockbuster genre, and should stand only as a perfect example of Hollywood's more glaring deficiencies as an industry.
October 24, 2016
With its flat characters and a bland, retreaded narrative, Independence Day: Resurgence makes for a banal and instantly-forgettable sequel that can't even live up to the decent spectacle of the original.
June 26, 2016
The temptation is there to say that Independence Day: Resurgence tarnishes the image of its predecessor but the original Independence Day wasn't all that good to begin with.
