Independence Day took over the summer of 1996 like the alien invasion it inflicted onto big screens around the world, ushering in a new era of suped-up, cinematic spectacle. But Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum and Bill Pullman weren't the real stars of ID4. That honor goes to explosions. But the mid-90s were a fascinating time in Hollywood, transitioning from old school, traditional effects work into the age of CGI. Before computer effects wizardry became the answer to "how do we film this," Roland