Review of Independence Day (1996) by Zachary S — 10 Jun 2012

Its incredibly cheesy, yet incredibly satisfying and fulfilling. My favorite alien invasion movie.

This review of Independence Day (1996) was written by Zachary S on 10 Jun 2012.

Independence Day has generally received positive reviews.

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