The news features the return of (The Lobster) as the Gotham villain, who he played in the film starring Robert Pattinson (Twilight)
Colin Farrell (The Lobster) used a bizarre penile prosthesis for a scene in the premiere episode of Penguin, miniseries derived from Batmana critical and public success starring Robert Pattinson (Dusk), which brings the actor back into the shoes Oswald CobblepotGotham villain.
In an interview with Peoplethe actor gave details about the characterization for the highlight scene of the first episode, which arrived at Max last Thursday (19): “I had a bodysuit, so I was basically covered from my wrists to my ankles. The only things that were mine were my hands and feet. Everything else, including my ears, were prosthetics. Everything was covered.”he explained.
Farrell credited the transformation to the artist Mike Marinowho went above and beyond when it came to building the prosthetics for the character: “Marino It’s so twisted and shiny. He said to me, ‘I made you a penguin penis.’ I said, ‘Really? But no one’s going to see it! I don’t know if I want to walk on set with a penguin penis.’ And he said, ‘No, no, man! It’s detachable, it’s Velcro. It’s got a beak on the end.’ So I had a penguin penis.”revealed.
What is the story of Penguin?
Penguin takes place shortly after the events of the film and, according to Farrellshows “the rise of a man to a position of power and social status that he has always dreamed of inhabiting”: “The journey of Oswald [Cobblepot, o Pinguim] is about rising to the top of a chain of power in Gotham, and there are no shortage of obstacles in your way”explained to MovieZine.
In the story, the city of Gotham is fragile — after the plan of Charade (Paul Dano, Pantheon) —, with political leadership shaken and public confidence in justice and security in decline. With the death of Carmine Falcone (John Turturro, Rupture), a central figure in Gotham’s criminal underworld, begins a power struggle over Gotham’s underworld.
Who else is in the cast of the series?
In addition to Colin Farrell, Penguin still has Cristin Milioti (How I Met Your Mother), Michael Kelly (House of Cards), Rhenzy Happy (Fugitives), Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Mist), Michael Zegen (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), James Madio (Band of Brothers), Scott Cohen (Gilmore Girls) and Deidre O’Connell (Demolisher) in the cast. Watch the trailer:
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Source: Rollingstone

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