Julian Dennison to Star in 'Godzilla vs. Kong'

Movie

The 'Deadpool 2' star will appear alongside the likes of Van Marten and Zhang Ziyi in the Adam Wingard-directed movie.

June 5, 2018

AceShowbiz - Young "Deadpool 2" star Julian Dennison is swapping mutant superheroes for monsters after joining the cast of "Godzilla vs. Kong".

The 15-year-old New Zealand-born actor, who rose to prominence with his breakout role in filmmaker Taika Waititi's "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" in 2016, will appear alongside Avengers: Infinity War's Van Marten and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" star Zhang Ziyi in the forthcoming blockbuster, set to be directed by Adam Wingard.

Editors' Pick

"Godzilla vs. Kong" will be the fourth film in the MonsterVerse movie franchise, the cinematic universe boasting "Godzilla" and "King Kong", produced by studio heads at Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment, which is pegged for release in May, 2020.

It will follow 2014's "Godzilla" and 2017's "Kong: Skull Island", while a new installment, "Godzilla: King of the Monsters", featuring Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, and "Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown, will hit theatres next year.

About This Article

AI-Assisted Content: This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology under human editorial oversight. Our editorial team reviews and verifies all AI-generated content for accuracy.

Sources: Information in this article may be aggregated from publicly available sources including press releases, news agencies, and entertainment industry sources. We provide attribution where applicable and strive to ensure factual accuracy.

Learn More: For details about our editorial standards and practices, visit our Editorial Standards page.

Contact: Questions or concerns? Email us at [email protected]

Follow AceShowbiz.com @ Google News