Godzilla and Kong fans cheer for Monsterverse sequel

Godzilla and Kong battled each other last year in Legendary Pictures’ Monsterverse crossover, with the success of this Kaiju fight not only making it a sequel, but also an upcoming television sequel. With the follow-up film confirmed to bring Adam Wingard back as director, and the announcement that Dan Stevens of Legion and Beauty and the Beast fame will star in the starring role, fans will take the opportunity to celebrate King’s future return. are. Monster and ruler of Skull Island.

In the first crossover film of Monsterverse, Godzilla scored a major victory against Kong, with the two eventually putting aside their differences to fight an even greater threat in McGodzilla. While the two seemed to leave each other amicably, their rivalry could begin anew in this sequel, as well as within the upcoming Apple TV+ which will expand on the monsterverse. With actor Russell Voyt reportedly being sought after as the lead actor of this new series, it seems the Legendary Pictures universe isn’t slowing down anytime soon.

Actor Dan Stevens has certainly had some memorable roles in the past, with the actor being the star of the X-Men television series, troopAnd the animals in Disney’s live-action beauty and the Beast Customization. With Stevens to be the leading man for the Kaiju sequel to Wingard, this would not be the first time the two worked together, as it did in 2014. Guest Wingard in the director’s chair while Stevens brought to life the disturbing leading man in that horror feature.

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