The Penguin
admonition ! This article incorporate SPOILERS for The Penguin episode 7.The Penguinset up an volatile conclusion , and the show has now given the complete reason for Robert Pattinson ’s Batman to appear . There was some dubiousness when Pattinson was first swan as Bruce Wayne . However , all of that disappear after the actor showed he was one of thebest live - action versions of Batmanin director Matt Reeves’The Batman . TheDCmovie was so proficient that new DC Studios Centennial State - CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran are expanding on it with a universe of projection , permit Reeves ' Batman franchise to be separate from the new DC Universe .
The first spinoff to come from Pattinson ’s Batman debut isThe Penguin . The DC serial publication follows the events ofThe Batman ’s termination , show the shock of Carmine Falcone ’s decease and the Gotham City flood unleashed by the Riddler . With Falcone dead , a battle for restraint of Gotham ’s reprehensible underworld erupted . revert fromThe Batmanis Colin Farrell ’s Oz Cobb . The character will appear again inThe Batman ’s sequel , with Matt Reeves having say thatThe Penguinbridges the break between the first film andThe Batman - Part II ’s story . However , Batman himself is not present inThe Penguin — so far .
Batman Has Been Conspicuously Absent From The Penguin So Far
The Dark Knight’s Whereabouts Are Unknown
Robert Pattinson has not appeared inThe Penguinas Bruce Wayne or Batman . As the HBO series is hard focussed on Gotham City ’s criminal underworld , it makes sense that the paladin would take a backseat , but not featuring him at all is odd . While Bruce Wayne might not have match the direction of the series , Batman ’s absence from the show has bring up many questions . At first , the silent state of war that Oz Cobb had against the Falcones inThe Penguinwas enough to be disregard , but the chaos has since grown exponentially .
The Batman - Part II ’s news report has yet to be revealed ; however , The Penguin makes it seem like Robert Pattinson ’s Batman has give Gotham City .
Oz involved the Maronis , betrayed both crime families , and thrust Gotham into a major gang war . WhileThe Penguincould have say that Batman is out there stopping outlaw and member of both gangs , there was no such reveal , even offscreen . Batman ’s absence seizure has become notable during major events inThe Penguin . While he could not interfere when Oz first killed Alberto Falcone , it made little sense for Batman not to show up when the entire Falcone folk was murdered by Cristin Milioti ’s Sofia Falcone . Salvatore Maroni smash out of prison house was another major event that call for Batman .
The Penguin’s Gotham Explosion Means Batman Can’t Stay Away Anymore
Gotham City Is In Chaos And It Needs The Batman
After miss major development in Gotham ’s gang war , The Penguin ’s latest episode brings an event that could be what finally forces Batman to seem in the DC serial . The Penguinepisode 7gave Oz a major profits , as he faced Sal Maroni and saw the persona die from a heart attack as they fought . While Oz was victorious , he did not get his female parent back , as she was being keep by Sofia Gigante , and to cap things off , Sofia send off a major bomb that exploded Oz ’s drug operation and closely direct his life .
While Robert Pattinson ’s Batman might not have been around for the anterior step in the war between Oz Cobb and Sofia Falcone / Gigante , a dud has now break loose in the heart of Gotham . After the bomb explode , Oz went out of the sewer and saw the major wrong it had done to Crown Point , with several dead or hurt and rubble everywhere . Surely , if Batman was still around , then the Dark Knight would have to go there and appear inThe Penguin ’s last installment , assist those hurt and taking out those who specify off the dud .
Will Batman Appear In The Penguin’s Finale?
Matt Reeves Has Talked About Batman’s Absence
WhileThe Penguinepisode 7 ’s bomb is the sodding setup for the Dark Knight to show up in the finale , Batman is unconvincing to appear inThe Penguin ’s concluding instalment . The reason for that is the character ’s absence was already address byThe Batmanuniverse creator Matt Reeves . Speaking withSFX Magazine , Reeves say that he does not " find like it ’s leave out something fundamental " by not having Batman appear inThe Penguin . The director also mouth about how Batman and Riddler ’s actions inThe Batmanweigh on the show .
The PenguinCast & Characters
Actor
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Character
Colin Farrell
Oz Cobb / The Penguin
Created by Lauren LeFranc, The Penguin is a crime-drama spin-off television series of 2022’s film The Batman. Set shortly after the events of The Batman, Oz Cobb, A.K.A. the Penguin, begins his rise in the underworld of Gotham City as he contends with the daughter of his late boss, Carmine Falcone, for control of the crime family’s empire.
Cristin Milioti
Sofia Falcone
Rhenzy Feliz
Victor Aguilar
Michael Zegen
Alberto Falcone
Clancy Brown
Salvatore Maroni
Michael Kelly
Johnny Vito
Deirdre O’Connel
Francis Cobb
Theo Rossi
Dr. Julian Rush
The Penguinshowrunner Lauren LeFranc echoed that opinion . accord to the showrunner , The Penguinpacks a dissimilar punch by not accept Batman , allowing itself to focus on Colin Farrell ’s Oz Cobb " looking up , wanting to claw his way to the top . ” While it makes good sense thatThe Penguinteam did not desire to have Batman look and overshadow Oz , it seems like they will have some study to excuse why Bruce is absent as a bomb tears a hole in Gotham . The Penguincould take a page from the comics and discover that Batman was not in Gotham .
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Created by Lauren LeFranc , The Penguin is a law-breaking - drama twisting - off television series of 2022 ’s film The Batman . Set before long after the result of The Batman , Oz Cobb , A.K.A. the Penguin , begins his hike in the Scheol of Gotham City as he struggle with the daughter of his late party boss , Carmine Falcone , for command of the crime fellowship ’s conglomerate .
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