

“It’s definitely bigger than the last one."
You can say that again Jeff Goldblum.
Two decades on since the landmark-obliterating scenes which befell mankind in Independence Day, Roland Emmerich has upped the ante for the sequel, which sees Goldblum's scientist return to help mankind thwart another alien invasion, getting rather meta while he’s at it.
In this whopping 4.45 minute trailer we’re treated to even more plot detail, with Bill Pullman’s former president becomes a vessel for a captive alien and more breakneck shots of fighter pilot Dylan Hiller, son of Will Smith's Steven Hiller (killed during a test flight) and a young pup when we saw him in the original film, following in the footsteps of his old man.
They’re baaaaack!
Get exclusive shortlists, celebrity interviews and the best deals on the products you care about, straight to your inbox.
As Shortlist’s Staff Writer, Danielle spends most of her time compiling lists of the best ways to avoid using the Central Line at rush hour.
-
Wimbledon's biggest ever upsets: 8 shocking tennis matches that no-one could have predicted
New balls, please...
-
The rarest animals, boxer shorts, and cosplaying Dune: 6 secrets from the stars of new Apple TV+ nature doc, The Wild Ones
It's like if David Attenborough and the Three Musketeers had a crossover