
We didn’t want to make a movie because it was financially a good idea, we only wanted to do it when we had an idea and a concept that creatively felt like it honored the first one – that it felt like an organic sequel as opposed to ‘let’s just go make some more money.'”

The first one gave us all careers, and we really love that movie and loved the experience. “We resisted doing the sequel for years because we still wanted to honor the first one. Co-screenwriter Dean Devlin and director Roland Emmerich, who also worked together on The Patriot are considering a follow up to the action film that put both of these gentlemen into Hollywood.ĭevlin talked to The Hollywood Reporter about the sequel and said,

The 90’s alien invasion hit cinematic sensation is starting to cook up a sequel.
