Independence Day (1996): 20 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know!

"Independence Day" wasn’t just a blockbuster—it was a cultural phenomenon. But behind the iconic alien battles, explosive visuals, and Will Smith’s unforgettable one-liners lies a treasure trove of strange and fascinating trivia. Did you know the film almost had a totally different title? Or that the White House explosion scene was created using one of the most expensive miniature effects ever shot? From casting surprises to hidden messages in the alien language, we’re breaking down 20 weird facts that even die-hard fans probably missed. Get ready to rediscover this 1996 sci-fi classic like never before!