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The script for “Batman Part II” is finished, the Penguin serves as the “entry point” for the sequel – News about comic and superhero films

The script for Batman – Part II is finished. “The Batman Part II,” the sequel to 2022’s “The Batman,” is expected to hit theaters in October 2026. Robert Pattinson will reprise the role of the Dark Knight in the film,…

In the premiere of “The Penguin,” a QR code can be seen in a split second. What fans found after scanning it

The premiere of the new HBO crime drama “The Penguin” had a special treat in store for attentive viewers: an Easter egg in the form of an interactive QR code. The series is based on the DC Comics villain the…

Gotham gangster goodness with a delightful Colin Farrell

The Penguin Photo credit: HBO The first episode of The Penguin really sets the tone: This is not really a Batman show, it is a Gotham gangster series. This is The Sopranos with DC characters. Colin Farrell’s Oswald Cobblepot is…

“Batman” spin-off with Colin Farrell in the lead role tells the origin of the villain “Penguin”

Colin Farrell plays the title character in “The Penguin”. Image by Macall Polay/HBO “Normally I’m just filled with insecurity and self-doubt and despise everything I see.” That’s an interesting statement from Colin Farrell, but when talking about his new series,…

Colin Farrell in HBO spinoff “The Batman”

I am not saying HBO’s The Penguin is derivative, but it is the second television show in less than six months in which Colin Farrell plays a character obsessed with the glamour of black-and-white old Hollywood films – particularly with…

HBO series thrives despite Batman’s absence

Photo: Macall Polay / HBO Batman does not appear in The Penguinand if you accept the show as it is, you won’t miss him. Not when Cristin Milioti, as organized crime heiress Sofia Falcone, is doing her best O-Ren Ishii…