Fox has revealed the title of the sequel to 1996’s blockbuster Independence Day. The announcement came in a live stream from the movie’s set, the new installment will be called Independence Day Resurgence.
[quote type=”border_left”]We always knew they were coming back. After Independence Day redefined the event movie genre, the next epic chapter delivers global spectacle on an unimaginable scale. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring the world back from extinction, the official synopsis reads. [/quote]
Independence Day Resurgence will include original cast members Bill Pullman, Judd Hirsch, Jeff Goldblum and Vivica A, with the addition of Sela Ward, playing President Lanford.
The movie will be released June 2016.
The cast held a livestream from the New Mexico set and talked about the sequel.
And here are some photos from the set
