That one [in "2012"] was different because it was all CG, getting washed away by water. In "Independence Day," everything was still done in models, built in a certain scale out of plaster, and packing tons and tons of little… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
![“That one [in "2012"] was different because it was all CG, getting washed away by water. In "Independence Day," everything was still done in models, built in a certain scale out of plaster, and packing tons and tons of little explosives and charges in there. We had a second one in case it didn't…” quote by Roland Emmerich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/682/roland-emmerich-16132_built_that-one-in-2012-was-different-because-i_1598654.jpg)