Liam Hemsworth Confirmed For Independence Day 2

One of our favourite actors Liam Hemsworth has been confirmed to star in Independence Day 2. Liam will be joined by another new cast member, Jessie Usher, but star of the first movie, Will Smith has not yet been confirmed for the sequel. Jeff Goldblum, however, will make a return for the movie, after starring in the original 1996 flick.

Excited to Officially announce @LiamHemsworth and #JeffGoldblum as the next two pieces of the #IndependenceDay sequel pic.twitter.com/GNuvffKWI3 — Roland Emmerich (@rolandemmerich) March 4, 2015

The sequel is due to be released in June 2016 – almost a full 20 years since the original was released in July of 1996. Original director Roland Emmerich is returning for the sequel and confirmed the new castings on social media this week. Bill Pulman is also expected to come back for a role in the sequel.