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Tim Robbins & Giancarlo Esposito Join Apple TV’s Wyatt Russell-Led Monsterverse Series
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Tim Robbins and Giancarlo Esposito have joined Apple TV’s upcoming Monsterverse series as guest stars, expanding the cast around Wyatt Russell, who reprises his role as Lee Shaw. The casting adds two established actors to a story set during the Cold War.
The series follows Col. Lee Shaw on a secret mission behind enemy lines in 1984 to stop the Soviets unleashing a Titan capable of destroying the United States and changing the course of the Cold War. Showrunner Joby Harold leads a cast that also includes Millie Brady, Pilou Asbæk, Corey Stoll, Ralph Ineson, Nyasha Hatendi, Connie Nielsen and Stana Katic. The series is part of Legendary’s Monsterverse, which began with 2014’s *Godzilla*.
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In short
- Tim Robbins and Giancarlo Esposito join the series as guest stars.
- Wyatt Russell returns as Lee Shaw.
- The plot centres on a 1984 mission to stop a Soviet Titan.
How this story developed
- 8 minutes ago The casting news was reiterated, with the series’ Cold War setting and previously announced ensemble, including Millie Brady, Pilou Asbæk and Connie Nielsen, also outlined.
- 19 minutes ago Tim Robbins and Giancarlo Esposito were announced as guest stars in Apple TV’s upcoming Monsterverse series, which stars Wyatt Russell as Lee Shaw on a 1984 mission to stop the Soviets unleashing a devastating Titan.
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Originally published by Deadline as “Tim Robbins & Giancarlo Esposito Join Apple TV’s Wyatt Russell-Led Monsterverse Series”.