All the important stuff that happens offscreen in Independence Day: Resurgence

Spoiler warning: This piece mentions many specific plot points from Independence Day: Resurgence, including character death.One of the big plotlines — and deadlines — in Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day: Resurgence involves a bunch of aliens drilling a hole through the Earth’s mantle to get at its molten core. This comes up a lot: Important Science Guy (Jeff Goldblum’s character, returning from the original 1996 Independence Day) shouts “they’re after