We also meet Aaron Taylor-Johnson as U.S. Navy officer and family man, Ford Brody, once a disbeliever in his physicist father’s (Bryan Cranston) theories about monsters, who learns about Godzilla (awaked in the mid-1950s) and how he may be humanity’s last hope against the MUTOs from Monarch’s Ishiro Serizawa (Ken Watanabe) and Vivienne Graham (Sally Hawkins).
The producers of the MonsterVerse were sure to correct this for the return or the king.
Despite the titular monster’s atomic-breathtaking appearance, he receives less screen time than his human allies, which proved polarizing to many fans.
More than 40 years after the events of Kong: Skull Island (but released three years earlier), Monarch’s best kept secret is finally revealed… at about the halfway point, that is.