We're getting a new look at Colin Farrell in 'The Penguin.' The spinoff of Reeves' 2022 hit 'The Batman' stars Colin Farrell as the infamous Gotham City gangster with footage showing the series picking up right after the events at the end of The Batman. In the series, The Penguin is stepping up to lead crime in Gotham City. The footage suggests the show could play like a DC take on 'The Sopranos.'
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00:00I'll be calling the shots.
00:03We're getting a new look at Colin Farrell as the Penguin.
00:06The spin-off of Matt Reeves' 2022 hit The Batman stars Colin Farrell as the infamous
00:11Gotham City gangster, with footage showing the series picking up right after the events
00:15at the end of The Batman.
00:16In the series, the Penguin is stepping up to lead crime in Gotham City.
00:19The footage suggests that the show could play like a DC take on The Sopranos.
00:25We're gonna tear down the Empire from the inside out.
00:30The Penguin is from DC Studios, the Warner Brothers division run by James Gunn and Peter
00:34Safran.
00:34However, The Batman and The Penguin are considered separate from their planned universe of movies
00:39and TV shows.
00:40Instead, they'll take on their own universe under the Elseworlds banner, a nod to alternate
00:45universe stories in the DC Comics.
00:47Back in March, the studio announced that The Batman Part 2 has been delayed one year and
00:52will now be released in October of 2026.
00:54The Penguin drops on Macs this September.
00:57Listen, Sal, Carmine Falcon is dead.
01:01And I'm here now.
01:03I'll be calling the shots.
01:04To watch the full new trailer, head to THR.com.
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01:11News.