With filming now officially underway on The Penguin, the first batch of set photos have arrived online for HBO Max’s upcoming spinoff to Matt Reeves’ The Batman. The photos give us a look at the returning Colin Farrell disguised once more under his incredible Oswald Cobblepot make-up, as well as our first peek at Cristin […]
Clancy Brown is Sal Maroni in The Batman HBO Max spin-off The Penguin
HBO Max’s upcoming The Batman spin-off series The Penguin has just filled a huge role. Clancy Brown (Dexter: New Blood) is the latest to join Colin Farrell in the series as Salvatore ‘Sal’ Maroni, the disgraced and imprisoned mobster who once helped run Gotham City. In The Batman, Maroni had been behind bars for years due to a […]
HBO Max’s Colin Farrell-led The Penguin series bolsters its cast
With just under two weeks to go before The Batman spin-off series The Penguin begins shooting, the Colin Farrell led HBO Max show has added Michael Kelly (House of Cards), Shohreh Aghdashloo (The Expanse), Deirdre O’Connell (Outer Range), and Rhenzy Feliz (Runaways) to its cast-list. According to Variety details on the characters that they’ll be […]
Colin Farrell reveals length of The Penguin HBO Max series
With so much to look forward to on DC’s upcoming slate, The Batman‘s Colin Farrell has given an update to The Penguin series he’s set to lead for HBO Max. The Penguin will take place almost immediately after the conclusion of The Batman as Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, attempts to take control of Gotham’s underworld in the aftermath of […]
Colin Farrell credits Penguin makeup for making him want to do The Batman spin-off series
No one is as hyped for the upcoming HBO series The Penguin as its star Colin Farrell. As we near production, the actor is promoting it at any given opportunity and giving thanks to the people who helped create the remarkable transformation we saw in The Batman. While promoting his work in Martin McDonagh’s The […]
HBO Max’s The Penguin series will bridge The Batman and its sequel
We now have more details about the upcoming Penguin series starring Colin Farrell. The spin-off from The Batman is set to begin the expansion of Matt Reeves’ Gotham City, telling the story of one of Batman’s most iconic villains whilst serving as a bridge to The Batman 2. In a new interview with Variety, HBO […]
HBO Max’s The Batman spin-off The Penguin adds Cristin Milioti in lead role as Sofia Falcone
HBO Max’s upcoming The Penguin series, a spin-off of The Batman from Matt Reeves, has cast its female lead. Joining Colin Farrell in the series is Cristin Milioti (Made For Love) as Sofia Falcone. Sofia Falcone is the daughter of Carmine ‘The Roman’ Falcone, played in The Batman by John Turturro. Introduced in Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s […]
The Penguin HBO Max series gains Craig Zobel as director
The Penguin, from Matt Reeves’ The Batman universe, will make a significant splash on HBO Max. Now, with its new director, prepare for this to be a potential prestige series. DiscussingFilm broke the story that Craig Zobel is on board to produce the Colin Farrell-led series and direct an undisclosed number of episodes. Production is […]
The Batman HBO Max spin-off The Penguin officially ordered
The world of The Batman is already expanding as HBO Max has officially ordered The Penguin, a limited series which will see Colin Farrell reprise his role as Gotham’s gangster Oswald Cobblepot, a.k.a. The Penguin. Spoilers for The Batman follow… The Penguin will follow Cobblepot “as he rises through the ranks of Gotham’s criminal underworld.” There is no […]
The Batman’s Matt Reeves on creating a “Batverse”, talks Penguin HBO Max series and possible Catwoman spinoff
With The Batman almost upon us, chatter is already starting to turn towards future instalments in this rebooted Dark Knight universe, with both director Matt Reeves and star Robert Pattinson discussing the prospect of the inevitable sequel(s) during the film’s press tour this past week. As we already know, plans are already afoot to expand […]