This film didn't need a sequel

@mikelindellspillow2609

11 ай бұрын

Hollyweird is running out of ideas. So they have to dig in the archives to make profit.

@one-metallica4156

4 ай бұрын

Facts

@Inquisitor-Beals

3 ай бұрын

Or at least a better made one

@Lionheart-cr1fk

3 ай бұрын

Yup like gay disney star wars.

@PeteyThePanda

3 ай бұрын

No it didn’t

"HELLO BOYZ, IM BAAAAAACK"❤ one of the greatest movie lines in history!!

@raymondbrereton3298

10 ай бұрын

Rip Russell Casse

@DWATTS1989

4 ай бұрын

Makes me want a prequel about when they kidnapped him 😂💙

@scorpionkresna8090

3 ай бұрын

Plot twist he ain't death he become boss of the alien

27 years later and this still brings goosebumps. Russell was a jokester and felt like he failed as a father but in the end, he showed how much he cared and made the ultimate sacrifice for mankind. One of America’s greatest underrated heroes. 🇺🇸

@yurilon4125

11 ай бұрын

IM still mad that they didnt build a massive statue of Russ in the center of the world in the second movie.

@curtphillipps7830

11 ай бұрын

He can never not be cousin/uncle Eddie,total wrong person cast for this role

@morgancook5000

10 ай бұрын

You are wrong, kind sir. He was one of the entire Earth's greatest Heroes ❤️

@raymondbrereton3298

10 ай бұрын

Russell the war hero sacrifice to save the world.

@georgbonil7932

9 ай бұрын

Thanks to Russell we could enter the new millennium.

I love how Russell did that kamikaze attack on the ship, yet was a jokester right to the end. He was a man who made the ultimate sacrifice for man kind and did it with style. One of the most memorable scenes in the movie.

@user-di4vq3cy7d

Жыл бұрын

I made the ultimate sacrifice, for his kids.😭

@johncunningham4820

Жыл бұрын

Randy Quaid stealing Scenes . Like he ALWAYS did . Great All-Star Blockbuster of a Film .

@cheapskatepanic

11 ай бұрын

His part was so well done.

@gpwnedable

11 ай бұрын

and paid them back for all that anal probing.

@truthoftheuniverse4179

11 ай бұрын

in the sequel why was will smith general and his son pilto

"And it was on that day, when a pilot named Russell Casse who went from a drunken crop duster, into a hero of Earth."

It's astonishing to me that there haven't been more Will Smith/Jeff Goldblum team-ups since this film. They've got great chemistry.

@user-lu2vn3bu6f

8 ай бұрын

You should watch Deep Cover with Goldblum and Morpheus

@XXLSSBBW

8 ай бұрын

It's hard to say. Don't forget we don't see how these two acted together when they WEREN'T in front of the camera. Not saying they didn't get along, but there's been some actors who don't get along together. Tommy Lee Jones and Jim Carrey in Batman Forever. Apparently Tommy Lee Jones didn't like Jim Carrey.

@DBarns7

5 ай бұрын

​@XXLSSBBW ~ Very true. Another I heard was Wesley Snipes and Ryan Reynolds. They were great together on 'Blade Trinity', but I heard they couldn't stand each other off screen. I don't know how true that is, but it's not unheard of.

@sniperrecords6470

2 ай бұрын

​@@XXLSSBBWTommy Lee Jones is notorious for not getting along with other actors, especially if those aren't classically trained. It's got something to do with the fact that many untrained actors are way better than his trained leather face. Jealousy of a craftsman for an artist - a tale as old as mankind.

@Nidge2013

Ай бұрын

It amazes me they haven't made a sequel in which Will Smith slaps the shit out of some alien queen who's been badmouthing his wife following her oscar-winning performance in Baldylocks and the three hairs

One of the most iconic self-sacrifices of 90s movies 😊

@Cupcakinsreal

Жыл бұрын

and they still called him a son of a bitch...

@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

Any movie

@_1_05_

Жыл бұрын

@@Cupcakinsreal that’s because he was one. Dude was always known for being drunk and being a idgaf guy

@savagedragon79

Жыл бұрын

@Enclave Officer that's him not his mom. We don't know her.

@AccidentalPreppper

Жыл бұрын

imagine if they kept the original idea you owuldnt say that lol

What your father did was very brave, you should be proud of him. I am. Hearing those lines made me realize that Russell finally got the respect and credit he deserves.

@excrono

8 ай бұрын

It’s ultimately all about the legacy you leave to the world. That path can take a lifetime of hardship. I would be proud to be his son too.

Just remember that this movie didn't have a sequel of any kind. It never happened. This is how it ended 😄

@bennyeggzchannel

11 ай бұрын

Bro exactly. You didn’t see anything

@yaboidre5672

3 ай бұрын

I destroyed the sequel. I’m gonna make it better. :) I already know what to do with the first thousand mistakes.

@samarthruhella5906

24 күн бұрын

You remind me of pacific rim 😢😭

@foxhound9198

17 күн бұрын

This is the way

6:49 Jeff Goldblum & Will Smith walking with sunglasses and cigars is one of the most badass shots in movie history.

@lizardopalominolavander9111

Жыл бұрын

1:34 this is the best scene of the film with chase yelling hello boys im back

@shimagaijin4552

Жыл бұрын

This scene was copied from the movie "The Right Stuff"

@matthillman3922

Жыл бұрын

That whole area is the same area where they did the movie Pirates of the Caribbean where Jack Sparrow's trying to pull his ship

@marcelomarquez2089

Жыл бұрын

¿What? No way. If it is for them smoking cigars and being "badass", well, the best moment is at 2:40 .

@faraanbabar1473

11 ай бұрын

My favourite scene ever even when they are walking with joy capturing the victory and uniting back with their lovers.

No one can deliver the line "Must go faster" like Jeff Goldblum!

@-se6741

Жыл бұрын

When he was chased by UFOs or T-Rex

@raymondbrereton3298

10 ай бұрын

Tyrannosaurus Rex

@Alex861697

5 ай бұрын

Must go faster

No matter what it’s “sequel” did, this is the true ending of Independence Day no matter what!

@MrArcadia2009

Жыл бұрын

Dang straight it is. I knew Resurgence was going to be a cheap knock-off.

@morgothfromangband6082

Жыл бұрын

It is originally the true ending by the way because these aliens travelled with their whole complete civilization, as mentioned in the movie. So after the movie they are completely eliminated.

@energytarot138

Жыл бұрын

Yes I agree 👍

@joecolman1968

Жыл бұрын

What sequal? 😂

@radismariejosee9704

Жыл бұрын

&de watt 10 ​@@morgothfromangband6082 u2xw. Syv, b MHz jjjjiiiijiikkk😢

That self sacrifice was the most bad ass move in cinema history

@claudemaassen2963

2 ай бұрын

What about Bruce Willis in Armageddon. Blows himself up with an atomic bomb to save the earth.

1:30 HELLO BOYS, I'M BACKKKKKKKKKKK! Jesus I love that line!

@abdurahmanyabdulnasyr2992

Жыл бұрын

ПРИВЕТ РЕБЯТА,Я ВЕРНУЛСЯЯЯЯЯЯЯЯЯЯЯЯ!!!!!!!!!!

@isaacibarra2440

Жыл бұрын

💥 *KABOOOOM!!!* 💥

@michaelblower7363

Жыл бұрын

Yup truly iconic! :D

Best heroic sacrifice in a movie EVER!!

@Patrick4959

Жыл бұрын

strewth he nailed em like a hero too.

@gtech66

Жыл бұрын

Loved the scene where Will Smith punches the alien after they both crash.

@andrewmontgomery5621

Жыл бұрын

@@gtech66 . That's a good idea for the next clip

@tdog652041

Жыл бұрын

Bruce Willis in Armageddon was different, more personal.

@thenotoriousgryyn342

Жыл бұрын

And yet he never got the recognition he deserved.

This movie is just too good The second one was never gonna work without, Will

Imagine being kidnapped and probed or much more. Then being a pilot and returning the favor. So good!

I saw this with my Mom and Dad on opening weekend with a packed house back in '96. My parents were kind of 'old school' when it came to entertainment but they really enjoyed ID4 and cheered with the rest of the people in the theater for scenes like these. My Dad would pass away about 2-1/2 months later but I remember just having a good time watching this with my Mom and Dad.

@morgancook5000

10 ай бұрын

Aw, no 😢❤ I know he's in a safe place now ❤❤❤ sorry for your loss 💝

@wmst5065

10 ай бұрын

@@morgancook5000 Thank you.

@joshuagarner4677

9 ай бұрын

I am truly sorry for your loss. Remembering watching with him is what keeps memory of him going.

@wmst5065

9 ай бұрын

@@joshuagarner4677 Thank you, (it's) hard to believe it'll be 27 years in a couple weeks from now.

@joshuagarner4677

9 ай бұрын

@@wmst5065 I feel yah

I always loved that the Harley Davidson guy survived the final battle

@hpa2005

5 ай бұрын

Agreed....Harley-Davidson riders are a tough bunch. Along the same lines: I would say that he was a Vietnam vet.

@OmegaAcee

Ай бұрын

😂😂😂 I peeped that too

Still give you goosebumps watching it from 2023.

I remember seeing this when the movie came out. Everyone in the theater clapped and cheered when the spaceship finally went down.

いろんな父親がいて、人類とか家族とか愛する人たちのために戦うパパたち。大好きです😂

I still can't get over the explosions looking so realistic. And yes, I do know this was done with practical, on-set effects but so nice to see that after scathing criticism for looking too outdated or nothing better than Star Wars (at the time), Independence Day was the last hurrah for practical effects in summer blockbuster movies.

@harrisondejoux8520

8 ай бұрын

It's ironic that the outdated style of practical effects age far better than cgi.

This and Armageddon make one proud to be a human being.

@KreigsMarine2

11 ай бұрын

You mean proud to be an American

@MrCouchmen

11 ай бұрын

@@KreigsMarine2 lol

@NatureXwars

10 ай бұрын

Armageddon is hot garbage....

"didn't I promise you fireworks?", Well these don't explode because they are debris but still incredible ending! An Oscar for the makers of this film!

@Boxanadu

11 ай бұрын

And they were irradiated.

@greekrevoltontheway

11 ай бұрын

@@Boxanadu true, they were exposed to so many UV rays

@Boxanadu

11 ай бұрын

@@greekrevoltontheway And a god damn nuke.

@greekrevoltontheway

11 ай бұрын

@@Boxanadu let's not forget the fact that they were also very hot after burning at like 4000°C

@newstartyt3700

11 ай бұрын

@@greekrevoltontheway the alien attacker probably prevented the heat from entering the ship, due to you know alien tech (also plot armor)

Hands down one of the vary Best sci-fi movies in history Ever created. Epic Awesome.

@raven4k998

8 ай бұрын

it has a flew flaws but all in all a great movie to watch

何度見ても涙が出て仕方がない。大好きな映画です😂

This line and the line when Will Smith are one of the best lines on movies. However the best scene in this movie is when the President makes his speech.

@gracenono1258

Жыл бұрын

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@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

Absolutely! Hands down one of the best monologues in cinematic history.

Love it when Will Smith's character said "Peace!" . So cool.

@raymondbrereton3298

10 ай бұрын

✌️☮️

@nursestoyland

4 ай бұрын

I honestly thought he said “release” to release the nuke, but ye it is peace

Elvis has left the building! Thank you. Thank you very much. Oh, I love you, man.

WOW!!! This movie never gets old, " hey boys I'm back"!!! and " we won't go quietly into the nite"!! Sends chills up my spine!! Happy 4th of July folks!! Stay safe!!!!

@raven4k998

8 ай бұрын

eagle 20 fox two... eagle 20 fox two.... it's jammed it won't fire.......

This is the PERFECT way to end an action and adventure movie like this

This entire movie was lightning in a bottle for sure. My all time favorite movie!

Remember when movies were awesome...

Sucks that Randall never got the recognition he deserved, Will Smith's Character got his picture in the white House, that should've been Randall's Picture, he was the one who brought the first Alien Ship down in Human History, they should've named the new fighter after him!

@davidlewis5189

Жыл бұрын

Yeah, but he wasn't the only one that died

@thenotoriousgryyn342

Жыл бұрын

@@davidlewis5189 But he was the first pilot that took aan alien warship down, so yes he should've had the new gen fighter named after him.

@davidlewis5189

Жыл бұрын

@@thenotoriousgryyn342 If anything David Levinson needs a statue since he came up with the virus that bought down the shields

@progmetalJorge

Жыл бұрын

Don't you know he's being persecuted and he's actually in hiding?

@brandonrawson4244

8 ай бұрын

Randall? Who's Randall? 😂

This is what a true movie should have.

This is the most American movie I ever seen.

So glad Will Smith got this part. It wouldn't have been the same without him.

@localroger

9 ай бұрын

No one else could deliver the line WELCOME TO EARTH with quite that quality.

@Alex861697

5 ай бұрын

With a slap too

"Elvis has left the building !!" Love that line. Said that line when I retired.

I never understood why Randy Quaid's character was never seen as a hero in the second Independence Day movie and have a picture of him as they did with Will Smith.I mean he flew into the Alien ship and destroyed it...damn hero if you ask me!

@thomaskruse9485

4 ай бұрын

Dafür war sein Name aber auf eine Gedenktafel zu lesen.

love the subtle "thank you very much"

We came, we saw, we kicked their asses!

@stevencarterjr3403

Жыл бұрын

Yeah We came we saw and we kicked aliens asses.

@ztrexdino

Жыл бұрын

Hahaha

One thing I love are the attention to sound details in movies, and just about anything. That sound made when the weapon was stopped just before the explosion was a fantastic detail.

It takes one to make that sacrifice for mankind I salute you Russell 🫡🫡🫡🫡🫡🫡🫡

I love this part when Russell said do me a favour tell my children I love them very much then he said HELLO BOYS IM BACK.

The President just says “Good luck buddy” like the dude is up next in beer pong. Kinda accepts that they are all screwed. Hears “Up Yours and hello boys I’m back” over radio. SHIP EXPLODES!!!

Russell is my hero I always wished when i was a kid i could be just as brave. Russell is the hero everyone should look up too.

I went to see ID4 three or four times in the theaters as a 16 year old teenager. One of my all-time favorite movies.

Old is always gold. No He is like a diamond in the sky.

@johnmandiram

Жыл бұрын

Newer Remakes can't never make a movie like they did in the past...........

Love when they return back to base.

0:49 Russel knows at that moment there is only one option left to stop the aliens. On a lighter note: the guy next to President Whitmore at 5:27 in the Harley Davidson hat, white t-shirt and aviator sunglasses always looked badass to me.

@TheGroundedAviator

Жыл бұрын

Another said he looked old enough to have been in Nam and an older guy Korea or WW2.

@hpa2005

Жыл бұрын

@@TheGroundedAviator I'd lean more toward him being a Vietnam vet

@TheGroundedAviator

Жыл бұрын

@@hpa2005 Beard guy or silver haired guy? The latter could've been.

@hpa2005

Жыл бұрын

@@TheGroundedAviator Beard guy with the white t-shirt

@TheGroundedAviator

Жыл бұрын

@@hpa2005 That badass was certainly in Nam. Just if you look over Whitmoore's other shoulder you see an older guy who looks like he could've also been in Korea or even WW2.

Randy Quaid was epic in that moment

Славный получился фильм! Особенно Рэнди Куэйд в роли алконавта-пилота сельхозавиации.

Better than the sequel

5:34 Since the shields were disabled, the alien spaceships were no match for blowpipe darts.

Took me until I became an adult to realize this was because of Russel's earlier mishap.

@cmj0929

Жыл бұрын

What mishap ? Oh wait when he almost fired the missile ?

@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

Exactly. He locked the missle, then he canceled it and said "I picked a hell of a day to quit drinking!"

1996,one of the better years of my life :)

1:30 "Hello Boys, I'M BACK!!!"

@abdurahmanyabdulnasyr2992

Жыл бұрын

1:38 :(

Also what I liked about when the Pilots are walking into the bunker is you see all ages and race coming in (yes I know that they were looking for anyone that could fly a plane). My 2 favorites are the man with long beard and the older silver haired man just behind the President. I don't know why but I just like those 2. I think it is meant to show that just because you are old doesn't mean you are down for the count.

@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

Absolutely! And think about it they are probably Vietnam veterans or maybe even Korean War veterans. This was the mid-90s So Korea would only have been 40 years ago. So Korean war vets would have been in their 60s. Just an all-around great movie.

@TheGroundedAviator

Жыл бұрын

@@philipbay1548 Dude with beard was probably Nam and the silver haired badass was Korea in my book now, thank you! There could even be a possibility of a few dudes in their 70s from WW2!

@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

@@TheGroundedAviator true that! They needed all the pilots they could get, so young WW II pilots are not at all beyond the realm of possibility.

@TheGroundedAviator

Жыл бұрын

@@philipbay1548 Most would've been in their mid-late 70s by then and my uncle who was a pilot is that and only just stopped from health issues, so a guy that old in good shape could handle it and he learned to fly from WW2 RNZAF pilots, so it's quite likely then. I've meet a few in their 80s/90s who were still fairly strong, so had they been there they'd have possibly flown if they kept it up. One called Les Munro who was born in 1919 was still working daily on his farm into his 80s, though I think he stopped flying and flew heavy bombers, though he did help inspire Star Wars. As you said race there, it'll have been pretty cool to see a 75 year old Māori warrior there and have him say he shot down several Nazis or something... it happened!

@hpa2005

Жыл бұрын

Something I got to thinking about in relation to the two volunteer pilots you mentioned: wouldn't it have been interesting if they were in an F-14 or a two seat F-18 for the final battle.

Childhood favorite movie on Star network... Was amazed to see the realistic explosions, alien spaceship design

Very hard to believe this movie came out in 96 where did the time go..great movie always w great actors

I hope the crop duster abductee was nominated for the Medal of Honor. and it was unanimously and passed in record time.

@BIGBLOCK5022006

Ай бұрын

And a military base named after him. Either Fort Russell Case or Russell Case Air Force Base.

I bet everyone cheered at the end of the film because the human resistance won!!

@jenniferbreidenbach579

11 ай бұрын

I originally saw this in a movie theater, and when everyone in the movie started cheering, so did everyone in the theater.

@Alex861697

5 ай бұрын

Real life doesn’t unite people much

This should raise inspiration in any person. Anything is possible.

Unconditional love for his children

Daniel and Steve’s escape is what I call getting out of a pinch, and cutting it close big time.

このシーン観て毎回毎回涙してて、You Tubeでも泣かされたから、仕事にならないよ。もう

I remember seeing this when it first come out. It was amazing then and it's still amazing now. Thanks.

Flying inside the Mothership was enormous terrifying .

Alright, alright I will watch Independence Day again.

People forget, but this movie made Will Smith a bonafide star.

Most underrated hero of pur history, that crazy man.

An unforgettable sacrifice scene

I jus have to say thank you for not posting half an awesome movie moment, and putting whole thing on. Kudos my good sir.

That captain would gotten a promotion right there in the desert.

A year after that, Nintendo did a reference in “StarFox 64”. 😄

@philipbay1548

Жыл бұрын

What reference was that?

@cornelius2227

Жыл бұрын

@@philipbay1548 If you watch a video on KZread and see on Starfox 64 where they traveled on a planet called “Katina”, that’s where the game did an “Independence Day” reference.

@eluard9238

Жыл бұрын

Well, Metal Slug 2 did the same too.

@lennymota4973

Жыл бұрын

that was an awesome mission too LMAOOOOO

@DarthVoxyn

4 ай бұрын

on Starfox 64 the planet Katina has the player fight a giant saucer that is powering up a laser weapon. When the player wins a clip plays out showing the saucer crashing and exploding similar to ID4

The theater I went to to see this all stood and cheered at this scene

Apple PowerBook takes down the mothership. Good thing it wasn't Windows 98.

That "Hello, boys! I'm baaaaaaaaack!" always brings the house down, doesn't it?

I miss the years when Hollywood made entertainment like this :(

I saw this film 6 or 7 times and I still one of my favorite movies of the 90’s next to terminator 2, Friday, and saving private Ryan this films made you feel alive made you cry and just made you feel that is what missing in today’s movies and society.

One of the best movies ever

There is no greater sacrifice then giving your life for your children.... And I know this scene is BS, but it still brings me to tears when he says "Tell my children that I love them"...

Independence Day is such an awesome movie.

Jeff goldblum should have been contractually obligated to say "must go faster" in every movie after this

@localroger

9 ай бұрын

Yes, this is Jeff Goldblum's version of "I'll be back."

Best redemption arc ever performed in the History of movies

Casse is the real one.. genuine fighter pilot.. Eagle 20... 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Greatest Ultimate Sacrifice Ever

That was a Medal of Honor moment if there ever was one lol

Easily one of the greatest movies ever made. Too bad the sequel is one of the worst

As corny as this movie was, had some great moments. The exchange between Pullman and Goldblum was so well done - the power of feeling deep, genuine respect for a person who holds a position worthy of respect - touching to think about that, given how void our Nation is of respectable people in national leadership positions.

1:28 hes such a bad ass just the way hes laughing 😂😂😂

@isaacibarra2440

7 ай бұрын

Russell Case: HELLO BOYS! I'M BACK!!! 💥 *BOOOOOM!!!!* 💥

Russell Casse...a true American hero and bonfafide bad ass

Ein toller Film mit super Schauspielern. Danke

Movie or not, the fact they don’t have a statue of Russell Casse, is a crime of astronomical proportions.

The one movie that did not need a sequel.

One last thing I have to say about the volunteer pilot in the white t-shirt next to President Whitmore when they come into the bunker: unless I'm mistaken he was the president's wingman during the final battle.

3:15 - they got the cat!!! The aliens must know that cats are the apex life form on earth and that humans are merely their servants, so the cats made a deal with the aliens.

3:00 What would have gone through the alien's head, seeing a human skull on the screen, is hard to imagine.

MARVELOUS MOVIE.IF U.S.A.ACTUAL POLICIES DO LIKE THIS MOVIE I ALWAYS STAND WITH U S.A.FOR HUMENTARIAN SERVICES.