Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

4 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast

Roland Emmerich directed 4 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast and has been discussed in Individual Movie Reviews, Independence Day retrospective series. See all Series with movies directed by Roland Emmerich →

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White House Down

Flags Of Our Daughters

Reviewed Feb 19, 2021
Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country. Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Independence Day: Resurgence

Roland Emmerich strives to make sure Godzilla isn't the ...

Reviewed Jul 1, 2016
We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Independence Day

Today we celebrate our independent podcast!

Reviewed Jun 24, 2016
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Brown Arrow

Making Contact

It's Independence Day for the film also known as Joey!

Reviewed Apr 21, 2016
A nine year old boy named Joey, who after the tragic death of his father, begins to experience psychic powers such as allowing him to move inanimate objects with his mind, set things on fire, and even communicate with his dead father. However, not everything is good for Joey as his newly gained powers accidentally awake an evil supernatural force that is contained inside the body of an old ventriloquist's dummy that Joey found in an abandoned house. The supernatural Dummy shows similar powers to Joey's, and soon he puts the lives of everyone near Joey in danger as the evil Dummy has dark plans for Joey's special powers. Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction