Apple TV's 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Adds Three Actors to Cast

The upcoming Apple TV series 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' has added three new cast members. Corey Stoll, Ralph Ineson, and Nyasha Hatendi will join the show, which is a prequel in the Monsterverse, the universe that includes Godzilla and King Kong. The series focuses on the secret organization Monarch and its encounters with giant monsters. Stoll is known for roles in 'Billions' and 'Ant-Man.' Ineson has appeared in 'The Witch' and the upcoming 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps.' Hatendi has credits in 'Agatha Christie's The Seven Dials' and 'Casual.' The show stars Wyatt Russell and Kurt Russell, who play different versions of the same character, Lee Shaw. Kurt Russell portrays an older Lee, while Wyatt plays a younger version. The series is set after the events of the 2014 'Godzilla' film and explores the history of Monarch. It is created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction. 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' is expected to premiere on Apple TV+ later this year. Fans of the Monsterverse are eager to see how the series expands the mythology of the giant monsters and the organization that studies them.