Apple's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters trailer pits Kurt Russell against Godzilla<p><a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/tag/apple/">Apple[/url] has its fingers in many pies and now it's getting into the monster business with an upcoming TV show. The company has released the first trailer for
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters and while the title might not make it super clear, <a data-i13n="cpos:2;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/godzilla-is-headed-to-apple-tv-in-the-monster-verses-first-live-action-series-181010114.html">this is very much a Godzilla series[/url].</p><p>The show is based on <a data-i13n="cpos:3;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/2015-10-14-godzilla-and-king-kong-will-share-one-cinematic-universe.html">Legendary's Monsterverse[/url] and it ties into the studio's recent <a data-i13n="cpos:4;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/tag/godzilla/">Godzilla[/url] movies. It's partially set in the wake of a battle between Godzilla and the Titans that destroyed much of San Francisco, but it takes place across several three generations. Real-life father and son Kurt Russell and Wyatt Russell play the same character, Army officer Lee Shaw, in different eras. Shaw encounters a pair of siblings who are exploring their family's connection to the shadowy organization Monarch, which tracks Godzilla, King Kong and other giant beasts.</p><span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><p>The trailer doesn't give a ton away about the show other than to provide looks at the iconic monster (including a shot that invokes the first T. rex encounter from
Jurassic Park), some of the cast in action and a ruined San Francisco. But it does seem that
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters will include much of the spectacle fans have enjoyed from the movies. You'll be able to watch the first two installments of the 10-episode season on November 17, and a new one will arrive on <a data-i13n="cpos:5;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/tag/apple-tv-plus/">Apple TV+[/url] each week until January 12.</p><div id="3cf82c810a4546bcacc5fe2bbcb77fda"><iframe src="
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Apple's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters trailer pits Kurt Russell against Godzilla
