Roland Emmerich

Foundation (2010)

Tags: Science Fiction Epic 

Length: min

Disaster movie maestro Roland Emmerich and partner Michael Wimer team up to produce what many have considered an impossible adaptation -- that of Isaac Asimov's -Foundation. The sprawling work of thoughtful science fiction details mathematician Hari...

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10,000 B.C. (2008)

Tags: Prehistoric Fantasy Epic 

Length: 109min

A young outcast from a primitive tribe is forced to defend his people from a brutal onslaught in Independence Day director Roland Emmerich's fast-paced period adventure. Despite the fact that he is low man on the totem pole in his tribe of fearless...

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The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

Cast: Ian Holm Dennis Quaid Sela Ward   

Tags: Disaster Film Action Science Fiction 

Length: 123min

Directed by Roland Emmerich, this mega-budget, special-effects-laden epic revolves around the onset of an international series of crises brought on by the long-term results of the greenhouse effect. At the eye of the storm is paleoclimatologist (a...

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Fantastic Voyage (2009)

Tags: Science Fiction Family-Oriented Adventure Sci-Fi Action 

Length: min

Independence Day director Roland Emmerich teams up with National Treasure screenwriters Marianne and Cormac Wibberley on the remake of the 1966 miniaturized sci-fi flick Fantastic Voyage for 20th Century Fox. In the pic, a group of scientists are...

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The Patriot (2000)

Cast: Mel Gibson John Williams Chris Cooper Jason Isaacs   

Tags: Historical Film Historical Epic Period Film 

Length: 165min

Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the director/producer team responsible for such sci-fi blockbusters as Independence Day, Stargate, and Godzilla, take a step back in time with this drama set during the American Revolution. Farmer Benjamin Martin (Mel...

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Godzilla (1998)

Cast: Matthew Broderick Jean Reno   

Tags: Sci-Fi Action Creature Film Science Fiction Horror 

Length: 138min

Dedicated to Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910-1997), who produced the 1954 original and sequels, the Devlin/Emmerich interpretation displays a redesign of Godzilla, now a large lizard mutated after fallout from French nuclear tests. A blinding flash of white...

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Independence Day (1996)

Cast: Will Smith Jeff Goldblum Judd Hirsch Bill Pullman   

Tags: Sci-Fi Action Alien Film Science Fiction 

Length: 145min

A group of intrepid humans attempts to save the Earth from vicious extraterrestrials in this extremely popular science-fiction adventure. Borrowing liberally from War of the Worlds, Aliens, and every sci-fi invasion film inbetween, director Roland...

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Universal Soldier (1992)

Tags: Martial Arts Action Science Fiction Sci-Fi Action 

Length: 98min

Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren play archenemies from beyond the grave in this action film. During the Vietnam War, Luc (Van Damme), hoping to be sent home, comes upon blood-crazy Scott (Lundgren), who is starting a one-man genocide program....

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Stargate (1994)

Cast: James Spader Kurt Russell Viveca Lindfors   

Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction Sci-Fi Adventure 

Length: 125min

This lucrative, elephantine-budgeted sci-fi opus paved the way for director Roland Emmerich's mega-hit Independence Day (1996). The story commences in Giza, Egypt, circa 1928, where an archaeological expedition unearths an ancient ring with cryptic...

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