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Netflix and Legendary Pictures Expand 'MonsterVerse' with Animated 'Skull Island' Series

  • Netflix is releasing an animated series called Skull Island set in the world of King Kong and the MonsterVerse.
  • The series follows a group of explorers stranded on Skull Island, the home of King Kong, who encounter prehistoric creatures.
  • Skull Island premieres on Netflix on June 22 and features voice performances by well-known actors like Nicolas Cantu, Mae Whitman, and Betty Gilpin.
  • Legendary Pictures, who has been producing the MonsterVerse franchise, is also creating an animated Tomb Raider series for Netflix.
  • The Skull Island series is meant to build upon the 2017 film Kong: Skull Island and tie into the MonsterVerse, though it may differ from the live-action films.
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