20 Things You Somehow Missed In Independence Day

Independence Day still holds a record for the number of models used in a movie (which, thanks to the development of modern visual effects, will likely never be broken), with virtually every car, plane, building, or spaceship an actual scale replica.

This meant that the model crew were an essential part of the staff and, thus, free to have a bit of fun with their work. Which constructing the set for downtown Houston during the nuclear attack scene, they filled a background wall with their own initials.