Review of Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) by Drago? M — 23 Oct 2016

One star for the CGI effects. I think everyone involved in the making of this movie was taking the piss. Do not waste your time!

This review of Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) was written by Drago? M on 23 Oct 2016.

Independence Day: Resurgence has generally received mixed reviews.

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