Is HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ the ‘Sopranos’ of Gotham? N.J.’s Cristin Milioti on the icy hot drama.
Now, the Gotham City mob associate is the star of his own spinoff show on HBO. And when the Oscar-nominated Farrell gets into Penguin mode, there’s no denying his transformation.
'The Penguin' review: Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti deliver the goods in Gotham crime drama
Luckily, LeFranc and The Penguin are able to do quite a lot with that minimal space, conjuring up a grounded (if somewhat derivative) crime drama that examines how Batman villain Oswald "Oz" Cobb (Colin Farrell) became the monster he is today.
How ‘The Penguin’ Became ‘The Sopranos’ of Batman Shows: “It’s Fun to Write an Asshole”
Showrunner Lauren LeFranc on how she created an acclaimed character-driven DC Comics drama series while throwing out all the usual comic book tropes.
Colin Farrell takes on an iconic Batman villain in HBO's 'The Penguin'
A realistic take on the Batman bad guy, Oz Cobb (Colin Farrell) is an ambitious gangster looking to rule Gotham City in the crime drama "The Pengion."
HBO's The Penguin is being compared to The Sopranos. Does it deserve the hype?
Culture critics Roxana Hadadi and Rad Simonpillai discuss whether the new series lives up to the hype, and what it adds to the DC universe on screen.
HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ Introduces The Next Great Batman Villain: Cristin Milioti’s Sofia Falcone
Sofia Falcone (Cristin Milioti) enters the frame behind an oblivious Oswald “Oz” Cobb (Colin Farrell). He’s too busy spinning a yarn to the Falcone family’s new leaders to notice Sofia stalking him in the background.
The Penguin episode 1 recap and Easter eggs: Move over Batman, gang warfare is coming to Gotham
The Penguin is finally here, the much anticipated spin-off from the hit 2022 film The Batman which centers on Colin Farrell's ...
The Penguin Shows a New Side of Gotham City, Says HBO Series Creators
While Matt Reeves' The Batman showed the upper side of Gotham City, HBO's The Penguin digs deep into the underbelly of the ...
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What’s on TV this weekend: The Strictly celebs compete in their first live show
Also, Colin Farrell reprises his role as Batman villain The Penguin and Bob Mortimer goes fishing with Paul Whitehouse in ...
Ayy! ‘The Penguin’ Is (Surprisingly) Appointment TV.
We’re in for a ride, folks—here’s our recap of the batshit first episode of the ‘Batman’ spin-off.
Max's Harley Quinn Is Changing Things Up For Season 5, And I Love That It'll Address A Big Gotham City Question I've Always Had
I can't wait to see this show's twisted take. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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The Best Penguin Comics To Read Before Watching HBO's The Penguin TV Series
One of the best places to start is the character's latest storyline, which is aptly titled The Penguin. This 13-issue comic ...
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Aussie TV star’s unrecognisable makeover as Batman villain ahead of The Penguin series premiere
Picture: Henry McGilchrist Make-up artists even gave the TV host a receding hairline. Picture: Henry McGilchrist The ...
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The Penguin TV show changes villain’s name for “stupid” reason
The Penguin is bringing Colin Farrell’s version of the Batman villain back to our screens… with a different name than you’re expecting.
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The Penguin Review - Gotham City Thrives Outside Of The Batman
The setup for The Penguin is simple. In the aftermath of Riddler's destruction of Gotham and the death of Carmine Falcone in The Batman, life and crime is in a tailspin. Oz, complete with Farrell's ...
THE PENGUIN : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
At the end of The Batman, The Riddler was committed to Arkham and most of Gotham was flooded after the retaining walls around the city were blown up. The new limited series The Penguin takes place ...