Director, Roland Emmerich, is considering releasing two more movies to follow-up the storyline in Independence Day.  My first thought was “why?” but then I thought of the fact that this man also put out 2012 and The Day After Tomorrow (a damn fine movie if you ask me) so it would appear the man just loves disaster movies.
After all these years, I’m not sure why this old movie needs to be resurrected.  Have we completely run out of things to make movies about because, if that is the case, maybe we should slow down the production.
Emmerich also said that …read more

The Fourth of July is tomorrow and after doing yard work, enjoying a barbecue and the fireworks, I like to sit back and relax and watch some patriotic movies.  I know that a lot of people just celebrate the fact that it’s a holiday but it is also our country’s birthday!  Here are some films that you could pick up to commemorate the occasion.
The first is kind of a no-brainer.  Independence Day starring Will Smith, Bill Pullman (as the American president) and Jeff Goldblum came out on July 2, 1996 and, while it’s been more than a decade, the …read more