Best known for his Oscar-nominated performance in THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, Colin Farrell is returning to television in a big way for the first time since TRUE DETECTIVE season 2. He’ll reprise the role of THE PENGUIN, which he originated in 2022’s THE BATMAN, for the upcoming Max spinoff show. He’ll also lead the upcoming Apple TV+ drama SUGAR, executive producing both projects. The series will land on Apple TV+ on April 5th.
Filming is to be begin later this year on BELLY OF THE BEAST, director Andrew Haig’s follow-up to the Golden Globe nominated ALL OF US STRANGERS. Colin Farrell will star opposite Ben Stiller, who plays literary giant Norman Mailer. The biographical drama revolves around renowned writer Norman Mailer’s relationship with convict Jack Henry Abbott (Farrell) and the shocking events that unfold after the latter’s release from prison in 1981.
BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Colin Farrell will return to our television screens in 2024 in the new THE PENGUIN series. Created by Lauren LeFranc (MARVEL, AGENTS OF SHIELD), the plot of the series HBO Max It will serve as a bridge between The Batman and the future sequel it is preparing Matt Reeves con Robert Pattinson. Little is known about the project, which is described as “the next chapter in the Batman saga” that will take “the Gotham mythos to even greater heights before the Bat works again.”
Colin Farrell is unrecognizable as The Penguin in THE BATMAN, now streaming on Netflix. With over six hours of prosthetic work required to complete Farrell’s transformation, the end result is an actor having “unbridled fun” as the wicked Oz Cobblepot. Farrell’s performance came in for huge amounts of praise, and he was undoubtedly one of the highlights in a movie brimming with highlights and, following the critical and commercial success of Matt Reeves’s THE BATMAN thriller movie, it was announced that he will be getting his very own HBO spin-off TV series.
From TIGERLAND to BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, Colin Farrell is Hollywood gold. The Castleknock native has ascended to leading man status in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s and has received various awards and nominations, including two Golden Globe Awards and a nomination for an Academy Award. Farrell is currently shooting LOVE CHILD with his THE LOBSTER co-star Rachel Weiss.
Colin Farrell is straight-up cutthroat as “the new kingpin of Gotham.” On Wednesday, the streaming service Max, formerly known as HBO Max, dropped a first-look teaser trailer of THE PENGUIN which will explore the supervillain’s rise to power in Gotham City’s criminal underworld. n the grimy trailer set in the wake of the blockbuster hit THE BATMAN, Academy Award nominee Colin Farrell reprises his role as deformed crime lord Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin.
THE BATMAN star Colin Farrell is rocking the TV world with his jaw-dropping makeover for upcoming spin-off, THE PENGUIN. Looking unrecognizable on the set of his brand-new TV series in a purple blazer and black suit, the star will be reprising his role as the DC Comics villain who went head-to-beak against Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader in 2022’s THE BATMAN.
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN has won three major prizes at the Golden Globes’ comeback ceremony in Los Angeles. The film took home best comedy or musical film and best screenplay, as well as best comedy actor for its star, Irish actor Colin Farrell. I never expect my films to find an audience, and when they do it’s shocking for me,” Farrell said.