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Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum Will Both Be in the 'Independence Day' Sequels

By JJ Duncan on
(Getty Images)When we reported yesterday that Will Smith would not be back for the two planned Independence Day sequels because he's "too expensive," we speculated that maybe Roland Emmerich could swing the budget for bringing Jeff Goldblum onboard. Apparently he can.While speaking with Movies.com to promote White House Down, Emmerich revealed that Goldblum, who played the hunky scientist who helped save the world in the first movie would be back, and so would Bill Pullman, who played the...Read Full Story

Will Smith Is 'Too Expensive' for the 'Independence Day' Sequels

By JJ Duncan on
(Getty Images)Will Smith is too big a star to join the two planned sequels for beloved 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day, at least according to director Roland Emmerich, who is very forthcoming about the reasons why."Will Smith can not come back because he's too expensive, but he'd also be too much of a marquee name," Emmerich told the New York Daily News while promoting his new movie, White House Down.The first sequel is slated for July 2015, and while Smith is too expensive, maybe...Read Full Story