Delroy Lindo has officially joined the cast of the latest Godzilla-King Kong movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Since the franchise continues to expand, his addition brings even more excitement to the highly anticipated film.
A Thrilling Plot with Legendary Titans
Although the filmmakers have kept many details under wraps, they confirmed that Godzilla and Kong will once again take center stage. This time, they will face a catastrophic threat that could destroy the world. Moreover, several new human characters will join the storyline, making the battle even more intense.
Kaitlyn Dever plays a leading role, while Jack O’Connell portrays her brother. Additionally, Dan Stevens will return as Trapper, the laid-back monster veterinarian from Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
Delroy Lindo’s Role
Interestingly, Lindo will portray Dever’s boss at Monarch, the mysterious organization that sometimes helps and sometimes hunts Titans. His character is expected to play a significant role in the unfolding events.
The Expanding MonsterVerse
Since its launch in 2014 with Godzilla, Legendary’s MonsterVerse has grown into a massive franchise. So far, it has produced five films, with last year’s Godzilla x Kong becoming the biggest success, earning over $571 million worldwide. As a result, the upcoming installment is expected to generate even more excitement among fans.
Lindo’s Career and Upcoming Projects
Throughout his career, Lindo has delivered powerful performances in films like Get Shorty and Gone in 60 Seconds. Furthermore, he frequently collaborates with director Spike Lee. His performance in Da 5 Bloods gained critical acclaim, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile actor.
Recently, he appeared in Hulu’s Unprisoned alongside Kerry Washington. Looking ahead, he will return to the big screen with Sinners, a Warner Bros. thriller set to release on April 18. In addition, he will star in a supernatural thriller with Michael B. Jordan.