From Nerdstalgic.
The Penguin is one of the most iconic villains in Batman’s Rogues Gallery, brought to life in both live-action and animation throughout the Dark Knight’s Hollywood legacy. When Colin Farrell was cast as The Penguin in Matt Reeves’ The Batman, fans were skeptical—how could he follow in the footsteps of Danny DeVito’s legendary portrayal? With the release of The Batman and the subsequent HBO series The Penguin, Colin Farrell shattered expectations and solidified his place as one of Hollywood’s finest actors. But how did he bring a fresh, gritty perspective to this classic villain?
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