“Can you imagine, to be remembered like that?” <\/p>
The first proper trailer has been revealed for The Penguin<\/a>, an upcoming DC-Comics-inspired drama which sees Irish actor Colin Farrell reprising his role as crime boss Oswald Cobblepot.<\/p>\n Fans will remember that Farrell first played the legendary DC villain The Penguin in Matt Reeves\u2019s 2022 film The Batman<\/a>, looking utterly unrecognisable under jaw-dropping prosthetics, going toe to toe with Robert Pattinson in the former Twilight star\u2019s first outing as DC\u2019s Dark Knight.<\/p>\n The Penguin is an eight-part series destined for Max, formerly known as HBO Max, over in the USA. Here in the UK, its home hasn\u2019t been announced officially, but observant TV fans will know that HBO series generally end up on Sky TV<\/a> and its streaming service NOW.<\/p>\n Plot details are thin on the ground, but the official press bumf tells us that the show \u201ccontinues The Batman epic crime saga that filmmaker Matt Reeves began with Warner Bros Pictures\u2019 global blockbuster The Batman, and centers on the character played by Farrell in the film.\u201d No kidding!<\/p>\n The trailer itself is a lot more interesting than that synopsis. Take a look below and you\u2019ll find yourself gripped by a tense 1 minute and 36 seconds of drama.<\/p>\n