Monstrous Destruction Unveiled: Decaying Sign Hints at Monarch's Legacy of Godzilla's Wrath

Summary

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a new series from Apple TV Plus set in the world of the MonsterVerse franchise.

A newly released poster teases the ruined San Francisco backdrop and the unraveling of enigmatic Monarch secrets in the series. Starring Kurt Russell and his real-life son, Wyatt Russell, the story seamlessly shifts between the present and the 1950s.

The first official poster for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters reveals a buried Godzilla shelter sign amidst the rubble. Building upon the triumph of the MonsterVerse movies, beginning with 2014's Godzilla and culminating with this year's Godzilla vs. Kong, the franchise is set to grow through a new series on Apple TV Plus.

Apple TV's Twitter account has unveiled a captivating poster for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, providing a glimpse into the show's setting of post-kaiju-battle destruction. Take a look at the poster below:

Ominously, the post's caption teases that "There's more to uncover," hinting that the series will revolve around the uncovering of Monarch mysteries.

Everything We Know About Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters

Taking place after the destructive battle in Godzilla that ravaged San Francisco, the narrative of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters revolves around a pair of siblings on a quest to unravel their father's mysterious ties to the enigmatic organization known as Monarch. Their investigation ultimately leads them to a retired Army officer named Lee Shaw, where the story seamlessly jumps between the present and the 1950s. In the present timeline, Shaw's discoveries about Monarch pose a significant threat to the organization.

The cast of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a major highlight, featuring the talented Kurt Russell and his real-life son, Wyatt Russell, portraying Shaw at different stages of his life in the two timelines. Accompanying them are esteemed actors such as Christopher Heyerdahl, Yari Mamamoto, Josh Collins, Charlie Hewson, Qyuko Kudo, Shota Tsuji, David Santana, and Kiersey Clemons, among others. A collection of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters images have already given audiences a glimpse of the ensemble.

Created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is led by showrunner Chris Black. The first two episodes will be directed by Matt Shakman, renowned for his work on WandaVision and Game of Thrones. While many mysteries remain surrounding Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, fans won't have to wait much longer as the show is scheduled for release in November.

Source: Apple TV/ Twitter