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''White House Down' was a script that had so many elements that, for a director, were great,' said Emmerich, who was born in Stuttgart in 1955. FilmDistrict has debuted their trailer for their White House takeover action movie (not to be confused with White House Down) called Olympus Has Fallen, which is the Secret Service codename for. While things don’t seem like they could get any worse after the interview goes horribly- turns out the hard-nosed interview is also his ex (Maggie Gyllenhaal)- a group of terrorists bomb the Capitol building and invade the president’s home. The first 'White House Down' trailer premieres exclusively on HuffPost Entertainment watch it above. Scripted by James Vanderbilt, the story begins as John Cale (Channing Tatum), the head of security for the Speaker of the House (Richard Jenkins), heads to the White House with his daughter (Joey King) for a Secret Service job interview. Unfortunately the director also forgoes simplicity for complexity, and the result is a bloated, predictable political thriller that far too often forgets about what should be the film’s real central focus: the hero. Like the 80s classic, the new movie follows a witty, down-on-his-luck, lovable lawman named John who also finds himself up against an overwhelming opponent and impossible odds. Roland Emmerichs movie about an attack by disillusioned US soldiers appears to have suffered due to its perceived liberal. It's clear that Roland Emmerich really wanted to make his own version of Die Hard with White House Down. White House Down tanks at box office to delight of US conservatives.