Discover what happens after ‘’The Batman’’. The eight-episode HBO Original limited series from DC Studios continues the epic crime saga from filmmaker Matt Reeves that began with the global blockbuster film “The Batman”. In the flooded Gotham City further to The Riddler misdemeanors, who would take over?
1. Back to Gotham
Picking up right after ‘’The Batman’’ ending, the series will take you back in the tormented city. You’re going to love delving again in those dark alleys, rainy warehouses and shady night-clubs.
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Introduced in the 1992 Tim Burton’s ‘’Batman Returns’’, The Penguin became an iconic animal-like character thanks to the striking performance of Danny De Vito. In Matt Reeves’ version, we’ll get a more realistic touch on that fascinating villain.
3. Colin is The Penguin
You watched him in ‘’Fantastic Beasts’’, ‘’The Banshees of Inisherin’’ and lately as The Penguin in ‘’The Batman’’. His performance as the Penguin was so outstanding that the studio decided to dedicate a full show to that complex and fascinating character. You would barely recognize him playing against type !
4. A thrilling crime show
If you’re not much into superheroes, no worries! ‘’The Penguin’’ is a gangster story, delving into Gotham City’s mob, drugs traffic and power struggles in a corrupted city. Whether you like the Batman universe or thriller/crime series, there is going to be something interesting for you in The Penguin !
The Penguin – Series available as of September 20, 2024. Only on Sky.
