"Independence Day: Resurgence" (2016) takes place 20 years after the events of the first film. The story revolves around a new threat from the alien forces, now referred to as the "Xenomorphs." The humans, with their advanced technology, prepare to face the extraterrestrial challenge once again. The movie boasts an ensemble cast, including Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, and Vivica A. Fox, reprising their roles from the original.