Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters… While Monarch to date has jumped between the 1950s and 2010s with younger and older Lee Shaw, episode four dedicates its focus entirely to the latter timeline. The benefit of this is to flesh out the characters more, and in particular this episode dives […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 3 Review – ‘Secrets & Lies’
Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters… After a promising opening two episodes that introduced us to new aspects of the MonsterVerse whilst tying into the events of previous films, episode three doesn’t drop any of the momentum. Kurt Russell’s older Lee Shaw is a welcome addition with some clever juxtaposition […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters – Episodes 1 and 2 Review
Chris Connor reviews the first two episodes of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters…. Beginning in 2014 with Godzilla through to its most recent entry, 2021’s Godzilla vs Kong, the MonsterVerse franchise has now set its sights on the small screen with Apple TV+’s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. The series fills in some of the blanks for […]
John Goodman witnesses a kaiju battle in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ opening scene
The opening scene from Apple TV+’s hotly-anticipated MonsterVerse series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters has been released, which sees John Goodman, reprising his role as Bill Randa from Kong: Skull Island, pursued to the water’s edge by a giant arachnid before, much to his relief, it is intercepted by a huge crustacean; watch it below… Following […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters unveils opening title sequence and behind-the-scenes featurette
With just two weeks to go until Monarch: Legacy of Monsters premieres on Apple TV+, the opening title sequence has been released for the next instalment in the MonsterVerse, along with an inside look featurette which sees stars Kurt Russell, Anna Sawai, Anders Holm, Wyatt Russell, Mari Yamamoto, Kiersey Clemons and executive producers Chris Black […]
Godzilla stands tall on Monarch: Legacy of Monsters posters
It’s certainly an exciting time to be a Godzilla fan; we’ve got Toho’s Godzilla Minus One incoming this year, DC’s comic book crossover Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong launching this week, and the Godzilla vs. Kong sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire incoming in 2024. Before then however, we’ll return to Legendary’s MonsterVerse […]
The mystery will be exposed in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters trailer
Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for its MonsterVerse series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Set after 2014’s Godzilla, the series from Matt Shakman (WandaVision) promises to expose the mystery and legacy of the mysterious organization dedicated to studying and containing Godzilla and the creatures like him. Watch the trailer below… Following the thunderous battle between Godzilla […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters director on bringing Kurt Russell into the world of Godzilla
Mixing Kurt Russell into the world of kaiju seems like a no-brainer for some, so showrunner and executive producer Matt Shakman felt it was a good combo for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. In the upcoming series, Kurt Russell will play army officer Lee Shaw in the scenes set in the modern day. His son, Wyatt […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters trailer brings Godzilla to Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the next instalment in the MonsterVerse, along with the announcement that the highly-anticipated sci-fi drama will premiere on the streamer on November 17th with its first two episodes which are directed by Matt Shakman (WandaVision, Games of Thrones). The series features a cast […]
Godzilla stomps onto the small screen with first look at MonsterVerse series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
The King of the Monsters is coming to the small screen courtesy of Apple TV+ and Legendary Television, and today has brought a first-look at the upcoming MonsterVerse series, now officially titled Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Taking place in the same universe as Legendary and Warner Bros.’ movie franchise, the generational-spanning live-action series will span […]