Garrett Wareing cast in Independence Day 2

Garrett Wareing has been cast to play a role in Independence Day 2, reported by TheHollywoodReporter. The young star will be seen essaying the role of a boy who finds refuge with the President’s family when the aliens attack. Wareing caught the eye of the filmmakers with his performance in Boychoir alongside Dustin Hoffman and Kathy Bates. The film made its debut at the Toronto Film Festival last year.

The filmmakers have made several new additions to the cast for the sequel, which includes Liam Hemsworth, Jessie Usher, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Travis Tope and Joey King. While, actors Bill Pullman and Judd Hirsch will return to reprise their roles along with Jeff Goldblum, Vivica A. Fox, and Brent Spiner. But, Will Smith will not be seen in the film.

Independence Day 2 is slated for release on June 24, 2016. The movie will be produced by Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich and Harald Kloser. The flick will be helmed by Roland Emmerich, while the script for the film has been written by James A. Woods and Nicolas Wright. The original film, which was released in 1996, earned over $800 million worldwide.