New Trailer Unveiled Throughout Comedian-Con Panel

HBO on Saturday unveiled a brand new trailer for The Penguin, its DC collection centered on Colin Farrell‘s Batman villain of the identical identify, which is slated to debut on Thursday, September 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT and also will be obtainable to stream on Max.

The Penguin takes place following the occasions of Matt Reeves‘ blockbuster The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, watching as Oswald Cobblepot, a.okay.a. The Penguin, makes a play to grab the reins of the crime world in Gotham.

Developed by writer-showrunner Lauren LeFranc, the present’s forged additionally contains Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone, Rhenzy Feliz as Victor Aguilar, Michael Kelly as Johnny Viti, Shohreh Aghdashloo as Nadia Maroni, Deirdre O’Connell as Francis Cobb, Clancy Brown as Salvatore Maroni, James Madio as Milos Grapa, Scott Cohen as Luca Falcone, Michael Zegen as Alberto Falcone, Carmen Ejogo as Eve Karlo, and Theo Rossi as Dr. Julian Rush.

Within the trailer for the eight-episode restricted collection, from Warner Bros. Tv and DC Studios, we see Farrell’s Oz talk about how he’s on the lookout for his personal model of “the American dream, a stupendous story with a contented ending.”

Nevertheless, he continues, “That ain’t the way in which the world works. America’s a hustle, not that I’m complaining.”

Later, as we’re launched to characters performed by Milioti, Feliz, Kelly and extra, there’s discuss of a “gang battle,” and Milioti’s Sofia shares how she’s been set free of Arkham Asylum after being “rehabilitated.”

Oz then talks about his plans to “burn down an empire from the within out” — warning, “Belief me, it’s only the start.”

EPs for The Penguin embrace Reeves, Dylan Clark, Farrell, LeFranc, Craig Zobel (who directs the primary three episodes) and Invoice Carraro. Based mostly on characters created for DC by Bob Kane with Invoice Finger, the present is produced by Reeves’ sixth & Idaho Productions and Dylan Clark Productions in affiliation with Warner Bros Tv, the place Reeves and sixth & Idaho are underneath an total deal, and DC Studios. Daniel Pipski additionally serves as government producer.