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The Penguin is an American crime drama television miniseries developed by Lauren LeFranc for HBO.Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, it serves as a spin-off to the 2022 film The Batman, and follows Oz Cobb's rise to power in Gotham City's criminal underworld.
The 2022 movie starts on Halloween when the Riddler (Paul Dano) kills his first victim, Mayor Don Mitchell Jr. (Rupert Penry-Jones), in his war on corruption within the city council.
In the end, I'm grateful that The Penguin became that show, even if it had to push the Penguin out of the nest to do it." [21] Sean T. Collins of Decider wrote, "the best way to look at The Penguin isn’t as a bridge between movies, but as a shaggy-dog joke. The Penguin does all this, kills all these people, leaves almost every enemy and ally ...
When writing the episode, Craig Zobel focused on ensuring continuity with Matt Reeves' The Batman (2022) and establishing the narrative for the first three episodes. "After Hours" focuses on Oz Cobb, with Zobel's intention being to write the episode from a grounded perspective, citing John Cassavetes’ Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) and Gordon Parks' photography as inspiring the overall ...
This story contains spoilers from the season 1 finale of The Penguin. Oz Cobb is here to stay. As Colin Farrell joked following his win at the 2025 Golden Globes Awards , “I guess it’s ...
"The Penguin" is airing its season finale. Streaming movies like "My Old Ass" and "Meet Me Next Christmas" are out now. There are a few major returns in the world of TV this week, and a couple of ...
Andy Andersen of Vulture gave the episode a 4 star rating out of 5 and wrote, "It's hardly a spoiler to point out that The Penguin is about Oz Cobb's rise to power, and “Gold Summit” shows us what'll get him to the top of the Gotham heap in the end. Every crumbling institution of the city — from the halls of justice to the backrooms of ...
Colin Farrell returns to Gotham City as Oz Cobb, aka Oswald Cobblepot, in the trailer for “The Penguin,” a spinoff series of “The Batman” coming this fall to Max.