Penguin, Easter Eggs and Gotham
There's a Riddler Easter egg in The Penguin that you probably missed – and it will be very familiar to fans of The Batman
The Penguin has now kicked off on HBO, and the first episode of The Batman spin-off is a grisly return to the dark underworld of Gotham. It mostly focuses on Oz Cobb's new bid for power following Carmine Falcone's death, but there is a little subtle tease in there for fans of Matt Reeves' movie.
The Penguin Episode 1 Review: Batman's Gotham Hasn't Been This Well Done In Decades
The Batman brought a grungey new take on DC's Dark Knight and reopened Gotham City for business, HBO's The Penguin is back to remind us all why we loved that movie so much. That episode 1 achieves that while expanding the world and turning the light of the Bat Signal onto Colin Farrell's Oz Cobb without Robert Pattinson's Bat is a hugely impressive start.
The Penguin Director Explains That Riddler Reference In Episode 1, And How It Ties Back To The Batman
The idea was that at the end of The Batman, we've seen that The Riddler is not just… there is a bit of a kind of a movement. This online, almost incel kind of movement of people. This is, I felt, a useful reminder that something as disastrous as that doesn't happen without there being people still believing in it.
The Penguin episode 1 includes a fascinating Batman Easter egg that'll fill The Dark Knight fans with glee or dread
The Penguin's first episode contains references to wider Batman lore, but a specific one will pique the interest of the Caped Crusader's fanbase.
The Penguin episode 1 recap and Easter eggs: Move over Batman, gang warfare is coming to Gotham
The Penguin is finally here, the much anticipated spin-off from the hit 2022 film The Batman which centers on Colin Farrell's gangster Oz Cobb.
Colin Farrell is a terrifying Batman villain in 'The Penguin': Review
Reprising his role from 2022's "The Batman," it's impossible not to be captivated by Colin Farrell as villain "The Penguin."
The Penguin Episode 1’s DC Easter Eggs & Batman References Explained
Eggs in Episode 1 are sparking curiosity among DC fans, especially those captivated by the hidden details and references to Batman. The series is set in the aftermath of Matt Reeves’s The Batman. These easter eggs are pivotal in connecting fans with the original DC universe,
'The Batman' director Matt Reeves explains why Robert Pattinson isn't in 'The Penguin'
Matt Reeves explained why Robert Pattinson, who played Batman in the same world, doesn't appear. "The Penguin" is the second ...
Is HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ the ‘Sopranos’ of Gotham? N.J.’s Cristin Milioti on the icy hot drama.
Now, the Gotham City mob associate is the star of his own spinoff show on HBO. And when the Oscar-nominated Farrell gets into ...
How ‘The Penguin’ Became ‘The Sopranos’ of Batman Shows: “It’s Fun to Write an Asshole”
Showrunner Lauren LeFranc on how she created an acclaimed character-driven DC Comics drama series while throwing out all the usual comic book tropes.
What Time Is ‘The Penguin’ Streaming on Max?
Colin Farrell returns to Gotham unrecognizably as Oz Cobb in "The Penguin" on HBO, picking up after Matt Reeves' "The Batman.
‘The Penguin’ review: Colin Farrell takes on Gotham’s Scarface in HBO’s compelling gangland saga
That’s twice now, for filmmaker and producer Matt Reeves. First he directed “The Batman,” the 2022 Batman movie we didn’t ...