Max has just released a gripping new promo trailer for The Penguin, a highly anticipated crime thriller series that dives deep into the dark and twisted world of Gotham City. This series, set to debut on September 19th, 2024, picks up where The Batman (2022) left off, chronicling the rise of Oswald "Oz" Cobblepot, also known as The Penguin.
The Penguin follows Oswald Cobblepot’s transformation from a disfigured and overlooked figure into one of Gotham City's most formidable crime lords. The series explores Cobblepot’s journey through the city's treacherous criminal underworld, shedding light on his strategic rise to power and his evolving role in the dark heart of Gotham.
The promo trailer gives viewers a tantalizing glimpse into Cobblepot’s turbulent path, showcasing the gritty and intense nature of his climb within Gotham's underworld. With its focus on character development and atmospheric tension, the series promises to deliver a rich narrative filled with intrigue and danger.
Colin Farrell reprises his role as Oswald Cobblepot, bringing depth and complexity to the character he first portrayed in The Batman. The cast also features Cristin Milioti, Clancy Brown, Michael Zegen, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Deirdre O'Connell, James Madio, Scott Cohen, Theo Rossi, Carmen Ejogo, and François Chau. Each actor is set to contribute to the series’ compelling portrayal of Gotham's criminal landscape.
Directed by Craig Zobel, known for his work on The Hunt and The Leftovers, The Penguin promises to deliver a thrilling and nuanced exploration of its central character. Zobel’s direction is expected to bring a sharp, intense focus to the series, highlighting the complex dynamics and dark tones of the Gotham City underworld.
Set to stream on Max starting September 19th, 2024!
Check Out The Promo:-