At the San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), HBO unveiled the official trailer for The Penguin. From Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios, the eight-episode limited series will debut weekly beginning Friday, September 20 on HBO (Astro Ch 411 / Unifi TV 401) and HBO GO.
From The Batman Universe
Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka “The Penguin”), the DC Studios series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves’ The Batman epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster The Batman.
Developed by showrunner Lauren LeFranc, the series centres on the character played by Farrell in the film.
Stellar Cast
Joining Farrell are Cristin Milioti (Sofia Falcone), Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar), Michael Kelly (Johnny Viti), Shohreh Aghdashloo (Nadia Maroni), Deirdre O’Connell (Francis Cobb) and Clancy Brown (Salvatore Maroni).
The supporting cast includes James Madio (Milos Grapa), Scott Cohen (Luca Falcone), Michael Zegen (Alberto Falcone), Carmen Ejogo (Eve Karlo) and Theo Rossi (Dr. Julian Rush).
Storytelling Team
The series is executive produced by Matt Reeves, Dylan Clark, Colin Farrell, Lauren LeFranc, who writes and serves as showrunner, Craig Zobel, who directs the first three episodes, and Bill Carraro.
Based on characters created for DC by Bob Kane with Bill Finger, The Penguin is produced by Reeves’ 6th & Idaho Productions and Dylan Clark Productions in association with Warner Bros Television, where Reeves and 6th & Idaho are under an overall deal, and DC Studios. Daniel Pipski also serves as executive producer.
Check out the official trailer for The Penguin here. Ahead of the series’ debut revisit The Batman on HBO GO to uncover the backstory of Oz Cobb.
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