Review of Independence Day (1996) by Michael M — 20 May 2014

Best of the "aliens come to take over" movies that I've seen. The victory is hard fought, if a bit (LOT) improbable.

This review of Independence Day (1996) was written by Michael M on 20 May 2014.

Independence Day has generally received positive reviews.

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