The making of Independence Day at 30: ‘I panicked and raced to set to rewrite’

The makers of the blockbusting sci-fi thriller reveal how they made a hit, why Kevin Spacey was almost involved and what went wrong with the sequel ...
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ID4 at 30: How ‘Independence Day’ Became the Ultimate Summer Blockbuster

The best summer blockbuster is probably something like Jurassic Park, or Star Wars, or maybe one of the great superhero pictures like Spider-Man 2 or The Dark Knight. Even if you narrow the field down ...