Independence Day 2 is actually happening! Read the full article on AICN Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. First of all, sorry for trying to put Jeff Goldblum's voice in the headline. It sounded much better in my head. Second of all, so this Independence Day 2 thing is actually happening. We've heard that Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum were returning and there have been rumors of Liam Hemsworth being courted for a role as well. Well, Pullman hasn't been officially announced yet, but Roland Emmerich has confirmed Goldblum via Facebook.