‘The Penguin’: Colin Farrell Says ‘The Batman’ Was Just ‘The Tip Of The Iceberg’ For His Character

‘The Penguin’: Colin Farrell Says ‘The Batman’ Was Just ‘The Tip Of The Iceberg’ For His Character

“I just knew we could have explored so much more”assures a Colin Farrell Absolutely excited about the opportunity to continue embodying “The Penguin” in the series of the same name he is preparing for HBO Max. This spin-off of ‘The Batman’, which according to the protagonist himself has revealed, would begin filming next February, will delve into a villain we’ve only seen “the tip of the iceberg”.

‘The Penguin’: Colin Farrell Says ‘The Batman’ Was Just ‘The Tip Of The Iceberg’ For His Character

He tells it in statements to Variety, confessing it I had no idea that there was the possibility of embodying Penguin in a television drama. “All I knew was that I wasn’t going to be able to explore the character as much as I wanted to. Mike Marino, Mike Fontaine and the entire makeup team had done this amazing job, which made me think that [esa participación en ‘The Batman’] It was just the tip of the iceberg because we only had the chance to shoot six or seven scenes in the movie. I was grateful for them, but I wanted more.”.

This actor, who says he thought twice before talking to producer Dylan Clark, promises it his desire was born out of an admiration for said work by the characterization team. “Honestly, every thought I had about doing a series had to do with Mike Marino’s work. I just knew there was a lot going on with him: getting older, younger… Mike is a genius, so the truth is that his work has been my source of inspiration”.

Farrell isn’t exaggerating, in fact the first time he stepped into the Penguin’s shoes, decided to go to a Starbucks near the filming set, and no one suspected it. “People weren’t even looking at me. They’re not paying as much attention as you think!”.

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Filming on ‘The Penguin’ begins next month, getting down to business with a task that It would last between five and six months.. Craig Zobel, director who has dealt with several episodes of “American Gods”, “The Leftovers” or “Mare of Easttown”, will be in charge of directing the series led by Farrell which also has Cristin Milioti in the role of Sofia Falcone, daughter of Carmine Falcone (John Turturro in the film by Matt Reeves). Lauren LeFranc is the showrunner, executive producer and writer of this expansion of a turbulent DC Universe.

Source: E Cartelera

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