The Penguin, John Turturro and Violence Against Women

John Turturro says he turned down “The Penguin” because 'there was a lot of violence towards women, and that's not my thing'
Turturro said he was okay with the violence in "The Batman" because it "happens off screen." John Turturro is game for gritty material, but he has to draw a line somewhere. "I did what I wanted to with the role,
'The Penguin' Showrunner 'Completely Respects' John Turturro's Decision to Skip HBO Spinoff Due to Violence Against Women
"The Penguin" showrunner Lauren LeFranc "completely respects" John Turturro's choice not to reprise the role of Carmine Calcone in "The Batman" spinoff series because of violence. Turturro, who played the mob boss in the Matt Reeves film,
The Penguin: John Turturro Didn’t Return Because of Series’ ‘Violence Towards Women’
John Turturro says he didn’t reprise his role as Carmine Falcone in The Penguin because the series contains too much “violence towards women.” Turturro played the villainous Carmine Falcone in 2022’s The Batman,
The Curious Case of John Turturro Not Returning for The Penguin
HBO’s The Penguin has a ton of connections to Matt Reeves’ The Batman, but one is proving more interesting than others. In Reeves’ film, John Turturro played crime boss Carmine Falcone, a character who returns in flashbacks for The Penguin.
John Turturro Skipped DC's Penguin Series Due To All The 'Violence Towards Women'
Last month, The Penguin premiered on HBO to rave reviews. The DC series starring Colin Farrell as the titular criminal character is a spin-off of WB’s 2022 The Batman. However, while Farrell returned for the series,
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John Turturro reveals why he didn’t reprise Carmine Falcone role in The Penguin
The Batman star John Turturro has revealed what stopped him from reprising his role as Carmine Falcone in The Penguin.
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The Penguin Star’s Comments Fuel Race-Swapped Robin Theory for The Batman 2
It seems that Matt Reeves may have a race-swapped Robin in mind for the upcoming film The Batman Part II, following the ...
‘The Penguin’ Viewership Is Doing Something Rather Stunning For HBO
The Penguin is obviously a big hit for Max under its still-existing HBO banner, and the service keeps proudly reporting ...
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The Batman Actor Turned Down Appearing in The Penguin Because of Its Subject Matter
One actor from The Batman turned down reprising their role in The Penguin because they didn't like the material.
The Penguin Continues To Break Viewership Records Ahead of Season Finale
Whether or not Oz Cobb takes over Gotham City’s criminal underworld, The Penguin has already won over the hearts of millions ...
Should ‘The Penguin’ Even Be Considered A Superhero Show?
I think at this point you could make the argument that The Penguin may be the best superhero show ever made. But that is ...
‘The Penguin’: In Transforming Into a Badass Crime Boss, Sofia Falcone Reclaims Her Name and Her Image
Creator Lauren LeFranc and costume designer Helen Huang take IndieWire behind the scenes of crafting the rise of Sofia ...
Fans of 'The Penguin,' Here's What You Need To Know Before Episode 5
The Penguin episode 5, "Homecoming", will continue the show's run of airing on Sundays at 9 p.m., with the episode available ...
‘The Penguin’ Episode 5 Hits Series High of 1.8 Million Viewers
WBD did not report a viewership total for Episode 3 of “The Penguin,” which aired on Oct. 6. But on Oct. 13, the fourth ...
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The Penguin: HBO Releases Episode 6 "Gold Summit" Images, Trailer
Check out the images and trailer for Showrunner Lauren LeFranc's Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti-starring The Penguin Ep. 6 ...