Published 17:45 IST, August 25th 2020
'The Batman' trailer showcased Colin Farrell's iteration of Penguin?
The Batman trailer released recently and showcased a few glimpses of Penguin. However, it is now revealed that it was Colin Farrell under heavy prosthetics.
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DC FanDome revealed first trailer for Matt Reeves' iteration of Batman. director conducted a one-man panel for film and offered more information about project revealing that only about 25% of film was shot before COVID-19 pandemic took over. However, shooting limited portions of film did t stop Reeves from cutting an interesting trailer for film, showcasing major details about character looks and a glimpse of story.
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One of major attraction in trailer was reveal of Penguin, an iconic character in DC can bought to live-action after decades. Though it was t evident from first look of Penguin in trailer, fans started speculating wher Colin Farrell plays role of Penguin in film. w, makeup artist behind Penguin's look from Batman, Mike Mari, has revealed that it is, in fact, Colin Farrell playing Penguin under unrecognizable prostics.
Mike Mari reveals Colin Farrell is Penguin
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Mike Mari took to Instagram and shared a slideshow of few looks of Penguin from Batman trailer. In caption, prostic makeup artist shared a number of hashtags, one out of m was #ColinFarrell, removing any doubts amid fans about who is playing character in film. Penguin's look from film makes Colin Farrell look evidently unrecognizable. Check out his look from film below -
Im courtesy - Batman 2021 trailer
Though it was revealed months ago that Paul Da's Riddler will be primary antagonist in Batman, he will t be only one going against caped crusader. Colin Farrell's Penguin will be second foe Pattinson's Batman will be going against. This iteration of Penguin is reported by ScreenRant to still be in mob-boss phase of his life and is evidently a darker interpretation of character who is considered to be a goofy villain in DC's can of comic books.
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As film will also act as an origin story for Batman's upcoming villains in future films, it is a possibility that this film simply introduces character to have him play a meaty role in next instalment of Batman.
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17:45 IST, August 25th 2020