The Penguin’s SDCC Trailer Reveals a New Threat to Oswald Cobblepot’s Gotham Empire Plans

Next chapter in The bat long story, The Penguin“The Dark Knight” has arrived at the San Diego Comic-Con armed with a new teaser trailer and a few small teases of what fans can expect from the dark and complex world Matt Reeves is exploring. Despite the dark setting of “The Dark Knight,” the film is still in development. The batReeves noted during the panel that there were still comedic moments to be found thanks to Colin Farrell, who made sure this version of Penguin was his own. The actor, who appeared via video link, said he had deliberately avoided watching the TV series. Gothamso that he wouldn't end up taking ideas from the show's version of the character played by Robin Lord Taylor.

During the symposium, Reeves also emphasized that the events The Penguin It will lead directly to Batman Part IIFarrell will reprise his role as Oswald Cobblepot in the sequel.

Oscar nominee Colin Farrell reprises his role as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot in The Penguinwhich will serve as a spin-off sequel to Matt Reeves' critically acclaimed 2022 DC film, The batJust one week after the events of the movie starring Robert Pattinson, The Penguin It will explore the DC supervillain's rise to power as he goes from humble crook to Gotham City crime boss.

Alongside Farrell in the lead role, The Penguin The film features an all-star cast, including Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone, Carmine Falcone's daughter; Clancy Brown as Salvatore Maroni, a mob boss and gangster; Michael Zegen as Alberto Falcone, Carmine Falcone's son; and Renzi Velez as Victor Aguilar, Cobblepot's driver. The rest of the cast includes Michael Kelly, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O'Connell, James Madeo, Scott Cohen, Theo Rossi, Carmen Ejogo, Francois Chau, David H. Holmes, and Mark Strong.

The Penguin is set to premiere on HBO in September.

It was recently revealed that The Penguin It will serve as the “bridge” between 2022 and 2023. The bat And the next part, Batman Part IIHead writer and executive producer Lauren LeFranc confirmed that the series will be set just one week after the first film and teased the importance of the series to director Matt Reeves' Bat-Verse.

“We're the bridge between the two movies. We're heading straight into the second movie that Matt has planned.”

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Meanwhile, producer Dylan Clark has been teasing more spin-offs like The Penguin The film is set to come as Reeves and DC Studios look to expand the franchise.

“There’s another television exploration that we’re going to do. We’re looking at this whole world in terms of who Batman is — the enemies around him, all the crimes that have to be dealt with in the city — and trying to figure out which areas are best explored.”