Key Takeaways:
– Max streaming service releases second teaser for ‘The Penguin' series
– Colin Farrell returns as The Penguin, describing the show as “incredibly violent”
– The series is expected to premiere in September
– ‘The Penguin' is a limited series consisting of eight episodes
– The show has a star-studded cast and experienced creators behind it
Exciting news for all Batman fans! If you enjoyed Matt Reeves' ‘The Batman', then you're likely looking forward to Max streaming service's upcoming series, ‘The Penguin'. This incredible Batman spinoff will feature Colin Farrell reprising his role as The Penguin, a character he previously portrayed as being “incredibly violent”. Want to know more? A second teaser of this thrilling show has made its way online, and it's definitely worth checking out.
‘The Penguin' Series: What to Expect?
Set in the aftermath of ‘The Batman', ‘The Penguin' is an eight-episode limited series. It's crafted by the brilliant minds at Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios. So, what's the story about? The show continues on from Matt Reeves' Batman saga that started with the Warner Bros. Pictures' global mega-hit, ‘The Batman'. If you loved everything about ‘The Batman', we're pretty sure this new spinoff will pique your interest.
The talented writer and showrunner Lauren LeFranc developed this spinoff series. Joining Colin Farrell (a.k.a. Oz Cobb/Penguin) in the cast, are notable names such as Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, and Carmen Ejogo. The series surely wouldn't disappoint with such a strong cast.
Who's Behind the Series?
‘The Penguin' series not only boasts a stellar cast but also boasts highly experienced executive producers. Apart from Farrell and LeFranc, Matt Reeves, Dylan Clark, Bill Carraro, Daniel Pipski, and Craig Zobel serve as executive producers. Craig Zobel also directed the first three episodes of the series. The characters for ‘The Penguin' are based on originals crafted for DC by Bob Kane with Bill Finger. The series is a product of Reeves' 6th & Idaho Productions and Dylan Clark Productions, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Television.
Craig Zobel's directing portfolio includes episodes of renowned series like ‘Westworld', ‘The Leftovers', ‘American Gods', the entire series of ‘Mare of Easttown', the indie film ‘Z for Zachariah', and the Blumhouse movie ‘The Hunt'. Actress/director Helen Shaver also directed numerous episodes in the series.
When Does the Show Premiere?
While we don't have an exact date yet, we do know that it is set to premiere in September this year. So keep your calendars marked!
Are you as excited about the second teaser for ‘The Penguin' as we are? We absolutely can't wait for September to roll in so we can start streaming this promising show. Stay tuned for more updates and share your thoughts with us in the comments below.
Conclusion
Whether you're a fan of ‘The Batman' or just a comic book enthusiast, ‘The Penguin' has a lot to offer. With its impressive cast, experienced creators, and an intense storyline, this series promises to be another big hit from the DC universe. Mark your calendar for September, sit tight, and prepare to be entertained. Don't forget to check out the teaser for a sneak-peek!
