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Goldblum, Hemsworth join Independence Day 2

Hot on the tail of yesterday’s announcement that newcomer Jessie Usher has snagged a lead role in “Independence Day 2”, director Roland Emmerich has revealed two more thesps who’ve been contracted for a duel with E.T.

Liam Hemsworth (“The Hunger Games”, “Paranoia”) and Jeff Goldblum – reprising his role from the 1996 original – are locks, according to Emmerich’s instagram post.

While it’s unknown who Hemsworth is playing (though it’s said he’s the lead of the movie), Usher is filling the Will Smith void -playing the actor’s on-screen son.

“Independence Day 2” is due in theaters June 24, 2016.

Excited to officially announce @LiamHemsworth and #JeffGoldblum as the next two pieces of the #IndependenceDay sequel!

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