Jessie Usher joins Jeff Goldblum, Liam Hemsworth for ‘Independence Day 2’
Jessie Usher, who plays the lead role in the Starz series Survivor’s Remorse, has been cast as one of the leads in the Independence Day sequel, which Roland Emmerich will direct for release almost exactly More...
This Day in History: 70 years ago US soldiers liberated Manila
What is commonly known as the Battle of Manila, the liberation of Manila during the Second World War occurred on this day in 1945. General Douglas MacArthur declared victory ending almost three years of Japanese More...
‘Hunger Games’ star Liam Hemsworth offically linked to ‘Independence Day’ sequel
With the Hunger Games franchise concluding this fall, star Liam Hemsworth may have found a new role to keep him busy for a couple of years. After much speculation, IMDB has tagged the actor to Independence Day 2 More...
‘Independence Day 2’ update: Dean Devlin confirms 2016 date, then ‘Stargate’ reboot
With work on Independence Day 2 underway, writer/producer Dean Devlin talks to fans about the film, why there will be one sequel before deciding on more films. “We decided just to do one first to make sure that More...
‘Independence Day 2’: Jeff Goldblum will return, script is ‘brewing’
A follow-up to the 1996 alien invasion blockbuster Independence Day, which starred Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum, is long overdue. “Well, people like that Jurassic Park thing, and I think they’re making More...
Sci-Fi Movie News: ‘Independence Day’ and ‘World War Z’ sequels, ‘Stargate’ trilogy
More reboots, remakes and sequel news, including the latest is a reboot of the Stargate franchise as the studio looks to make a trilogy. From Paramount comes news on a sequel to World War Z and Indpendence Day More...
‘Homeland’star James Rebhorn passes away at age 65
The longtime character actor, whose recent recurring credits include playing as Carrie Mathison’s father Showtime’s Homeland and Special Agent Reese Hughes on USA’s White Collar, died Friday at his home. James More...
Jeff Goldblum addresses rumored roles in ‘Independence Day 2’ and ‘Jurassic World’
Two big budget sequels are entering production so star Jeff Goldblum has to address which one, both or neither will he be a part of. Talking with the Huffington Post confirms his involvement in Independence Day More...
This Day in History: Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense January 10, 1776
The “book” which inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776 was published on this day 238 years ago. Thomas Paine’s More...
‘Independence Day’ sequel move back to 2016, no word on Will Smith returning
The sequel to the blockbuster by Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day will be pushed back a year. Fox had initially planned to launch the film on July 3, 2015, but has pushed the film back by nearly a year, into More...
‘Independence Day 2’ moves forward with a script with Will Smith and one without the ‘Men in Black’ star
While promoting the upcoming Blu-ray/DVD release for White House Down, Roland Emmerich told The Playlist that the status of Independence Day 2 is still ongoing, revealing a plan with and without Will Smith. “A More...
Bloomberg presses for ban of sparklers using terrorism as the reason
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to put a stop to a state lawmaker’s move to legalize the sale of sparklers outside city limits. The New York Mayor pointed to the potential More...
‘Independence Day 2’ set for July 4 weekend in 2015
2015 just got busier. In addition to The Avengers 2, Pirates of the Caribbean 5, Jurassic Park 4, Finding Dory, and the concluding chapter of The Hunger Games series, 20th Century Fox has now dated Independence More...
Movie News round-up: Matt Damon talks ‘Bourne,’ ‘Tarzan,’ Jack Ryan and ‘Sherlock 3’ updates
Just a round table of updates from several different films. Matt Damon on returning for a “Bourne 5” Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass on the set of “The Bourne Ultimatum” Universal’s More...