Episode

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Sean Konrad

Podcast: Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi
Published: Aug 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 1578
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Summary

In this episode, Tony connects over Zoom with Sean Konrad, Visual Effects Supervisor on Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, for a sweeping conversation that spans the MonsterVerse, Marvel, and even Avatar. Konrad breaks down the artistry, engineering, and emotional logic behind bringing Kong, Godzilla, and the newly introduced Titan X to life—while also reflecting on his earlier work on Deadpool 2, Loki, and his consulting role on James Cameron’s Avatar.