Londoners where you travelling through Euston Train Station today? As the countdown to Independence Day: Resurgence release later this month ticks down,a lifelike alien beamed into the busy Train Station today, amazing bleary-eyed rail passengers and giving their phones a resurgence in the process.
In partnership between Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation and Virgin Trains, which is launching its brand new, complimentary App based entertainment service BEAM, The phone resurgence experiential gives visitors of Euston the chance to charge their phones, apparently channelling energy from the alien specimen, whilst they view exclusive content from the new film and find out How to BEAM.
The installation, which shall remain live for a week in the main concourse, was unveiled by Alex Zane and a professor apparently from Virgin Trains’ secret extraterrestrial division. It suggests that in the 20 years since the events of Independence Day in 1996, Virgin Trains have exploited the advanced alien technology to improve their service.
Virgin Trains’ entertainment service BEAM is jam-packed with hundreds of hours of blockbuster movies, including the original Independence Day, as well as TV, giant reads and fun games, available on-board through the BEAM app.
To celebrate its launch, Virgin Trains is the official travel partner of Independence Day: Resurgence, the sequel to the Oscar-winning Independence Day which is available on BEAM. An Independence Day: Resurgence train-wrap is being unveiled at London Euston today, with presenter Alex Zane showcasing the new train design to director Roland Emmerich and A-list cast members, Liam Hemsworth and Jeff Goldblum, who each have a carriage decorated for their characters along with the characters from the film on the side of the train.
Today 20th Century Fox have a launched a new clip called ‘Fear‘ we find David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) somewhere in the heart of Africa as they hunt for the evidence on the aliens. They find evidence about Roswell but an image delivers a massive dose of fear to those who have faced the aliens before.
In a second and final promo watch some of the main cast pop-quizzed about the franchise in a candid conversation…
Independence Day: Resurgence arrives in UK&Ireland on 23rd June.
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