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Roland Emmerich

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Roland Emmerich (born 1955) is a German film director, screenwriter and producer best known for large-scale science fiction and disaster blockbusters.

Emmerich studied at the University of Television and Film Munich. He directed mainstream hits including Stargate (1994) and Independence Day (1996) and is known for effects-driven disaster films such as The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and 2012 (2009).

DeBaser reviews of Roland Emmerich highlight his appetite for large-scale spectacle and special effects. Critics praise visual ambition while often faulting plausibility and narrative depth. Stargate earns curiosity for its ideas; Independence Day: Resurgence is broadly criticized. Overall reception is mixed, leaning negative.

For:Fans of big-budget sci‑fi and disaster films; readers interested in spectacle, special effects and film criticism.

 THIS IS NOT A HISTORICAL FILM.

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 'Independence Day' was definitely one of those films that marked a generation.

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 it’s all a delightful bonus.

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 Literally a star gate, this science fiction film by Roland Emmerich is intriguing in various aspects.

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