Giancarlo Esposito, Tim Robbins Join Apple TV's Monsterverse Series
The two actors board the untitled spinoff as guest stars, joining Wyatt Russell, who reprises his role as a young Col. Lee Shaw.
Giancarlo Esposito and Tim Robbins have been cast as guest stars in Apple TV's untitled Monsterverse series, according to comingsoon.net.
The series stars Wyatt Russell, who reprises his role as a young Col. Lee Shaw from Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. The spinoff follows Shaw, an American operative who in 1984 goes on a secret mission behind enemy lines to stop the Soviets from unleashing a Titan capable of destroying the U.S.
Previously announced cast members include Millie Brady, Pilou Asbaek, Corey Stoll, Ralph Ineson, Nyasha Hatendi, Connie Nielsen and Stana Katic.
Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell executive produce for Safehouse Pictures, with Harold also serving as showrunner. JD Dillard will direct and executive produce the project.
Hiro Matsuoka and Takemasa Arita executive produce on behalf of Toho Co., Ltd., which owns the Godzilla character.
Quick answers
Who stars in Apple TV's Monsterverse series?
Wyatt Russell leads the cast as a young Col. Lee Shaw, with Millie Brady, Pilou Asbaek, Corey Stoll, Ralph Ineson, Nyasha Hatendi, Connie Nielsen and Stana Katic also attached.
Who are the guest stars in the Monsterverse spinoff?
Giancarlo Esposito and Tim Robbins will appear as guest stars.
What is the Monsterverse series about?
It follows Shaw, an American operative who in 1984 goes on a secret mission behind enemy lines to stop the Soviets from unleashing a Titan capable of destroying the U.S.