Winter of 2017 revealed that Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things) and Kyle Chandler (King Kong [2005], Super 8 [2011]) would lead the cast of Godzilla: King of the Monsters directed by Michael Dougherty. The movie isn't due until next May, but news of returning cast members are already swarming around Godzilla vs. Kong.
A recent report included Zhang Ziyi as a returning actress in director Adam Wingard's 2020 battle of kings. Now, via The Hashtag Show, Brown and Chandler will reportedly return for Godzilla's next match--This time against King Kong.
The outlet also reports two-time Academy Award Winning Frances McDormand (Fargo [1997], Two Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri [2017]) has been tapped for a lead role.
Keep checking back as we corroborate casting reports for Godzilla vs. Kong.
Godzilla vs. Kong will also star Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Julian Dennison (Deadpool 2) and Van Marten (Avengers: Infinity War). The film is directed by Adam Wingard based on a writers room story led by Terry Rossio. Alex Garcia is producing.
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Sources:
The Hashtag Show
IGN
Godzilla vs. Kong Fan art by CAMW1N.
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