ScreenRant

The Penguin

latest

the penguin smiles as batman smashes through the window behind him
"This Time I Swear, Never Again": Penguin's New Origin Justifies His Transformation into a Joker-Level Villain

As the Penguin enacts his plan to kill Batman for good, DC fans finally learn how his life of crime started and how deep his rage actually goes.

By 
Ben Affleck's Batman in the DCEU and the Penguin
2023 Re-Established the Penguin as One of Batman's Biggest Threats

The past year has featured Gotham villain Penguin in several notable storylines, pushing the character to DC's center stage & out of his comfort zone.

By 
batman with a stylized image of the penguin
Penguin Finally Returns to Gotham City, Reborn as Its Ultimate Villain

The Penguin is finally returning to Gotham, as Oswald Cobblepot's makeover into DC's scariest villain reaches its height - Batman better look out.

By 
Penguin Smoke
Batman Beware: Gotham's Next Big Power Struggle Is Quietly Taking Shape

The Penguin is assembling an army to take back Gotham, and he's using clever tactics to recruit his soldiers for the new front in the city's struggle.

By 
colin farrell as the penguin
The Batman Spinoff Gets Disappointing Yet Understandable Update

While The Batman spinoff series The Penguin on Max is still coming in 2024, the DC-based show will be out a bit later than initially expected.

By 
Robert Pattinson's Batman in The Batman looking at Ben Affleck's Daredevil in 2003's Daredevil
The Batman’s Exciting Spinoff Makes Up For A 20-Year-Old Marvel Movie Mistake

Matt Reeves' The Batman universe will expand with multiple spinoffs in the coming years, and one of them can correct a mistake from a Marvel movie.

By 
batman and the help feature image
Who Is DC's "Most Proficient Killer"? - The Help Returns to Batman's City

The Help is one of the most proficient killers on the planet, and Penguin has pulled him out of his peaceful retirement to make a return to Gotham.

By 
Batman and the Penguin
1 Unexpected Gotham Romance Leaves Batman's City Hanging in the Balance

The Penguin's romantic history has had a major effect on his villainous ways. It could be enough to keep him in hand — or raze Gotham to the ground.

By 
Colin Farrell as The Penguin and Robert Pattinson as Batman
The Batman 2's Prequel Smartly Avoids A 9-Year-Old Copycat Problem

The TV series The Penguin will serve as a prequel to The Batman - Part II, and thanks to that, the series will avoid a big copycat problem.

By 
darkseid and gotham villain
DC Just Permanently Elevated a Gotham Villain to a God-Level Threat

This iconic villain may not outwardly possess god-like power, but one of Batman's least-assuming rogues has even Amanda Waller shaking in her boots.

By 
dc's penguin and tony soprano
"He's the Antihero of Antiheroes. He's Walter White": DC Is Officially Reinventing a Gotham Joke as Its Most Sickening Villain

In an interview with Popverse, writer Tom King discussed his upcoming Penguin series, comparing the character to several iconic TV antiheroes.

By 
Batman Joker Penguin 2
Penguin Cosplays Shows What Makes Gotham Villains the Best in Comics

From Anarky to Zsasz, Batman has one of the most exciting rogues galleries in all of comics, and a series of Penguin cosplays proves it.

By 
Batman Joker Penguin
Even Batman Knows One Iconic Villain Doesn't Belong In Arkham

Many of the villains Batman has faced over the years have not been mentally sane, but one of his iconic enemies does not belong in Arkham.

By 
The Penguin Batman Spin-Off Series
The Batman's Penguin Spinoff Has To Break A Huge Batman TV Show Trend

The Batman's upcoming Penguin spin-off needs to break a problematic TV trend with shows set in Gotham City (but don't star Batman himself).

By 
Colin Farrell as Oswald Cobblepot in The Penguin Show
The Penguin Trailer: Colin Farrell's Spinoff To The Batman Gets Early First Look

The Penguin trailer reveals an early first look at the upcoming The Batman spinoff show from Matt Reeves starring Colin Farrell.

By 
The Batman's New Villain Will Break Gotham Aberto Falcone as The Holiday Killer
The Batman's New Villain Will Break Gotham (& Make The Sequels Better)

HBO's The Penguin has cast a potentially major new villain, one who can usher in the age of the supervillain in Matt Reeves' Gotham City.

By 
JARED LETO JOKER AND PENGUIN
Penguin Gets His Own DCEU-Style Tattoo Makeover in New Art

In a cover for his new series, the Penguin gets a shocking new back tattoo thanks to Harley Quinn that brings one DCEU character design to mind.

By 
Robert Pattinson as Batman, director Matt Reeves, and Colin Farrell as The Penguin
The Batman Penguin Show Set Photos Reveal First Look At Major DC Character

The Batman universe created by director Matt Reeves is expanding with an HBO Max Penguin spinoff series, and set photos reveal a major DC character.

By 
Penguin's Ultimate Goal is Absolutely Heartbreaking

The Penguin is one of Gotham's most brutal mobsters, but what he ultimately wants isn't power or money, it's what almost everyone wants.

By 
penguin darkseid gotham batman
Penguin's Ultimate Upgrade Made Him the Master of Darkseid's Anti-Life

When Penguin was upgraded by Darkseid, Gotham's resident crime lord was able to harness Anti-Life and take on the Justice League!

By 
See more articles +