Fans are eagerly awaiting updates on The Penguin Season 2, and recent comments from Colin Farrell provide insight into his stance on returning for another season.
Colin Farrell’s Thoughts on The Penguin Season 2
In a recent conversation, Farrell indicated that while he isn’t rushing to revisit the character, he remains open to the prospect. He stated, “I don’t want it. I don’t not want it. We all left it in the ring in those eight hours. I would hate to, just because of a quote-unquote success, have to go again and for it to be a diluted version of what people seem to feel it is.” Farrell added that if a compelling idea emerges that complements Matt Reeves’ cinematic universe, he would be willing to explore it, but it isn’t currently a pressing concern for him.
His sentiments align with those of filmmaker Matt Reeves, who has overseen the interconnected universe that includes both Robert Pattinson’s Batman and Farrell’s Penguin character. Recent discussions indicated that the creative team is considering the future of the character and the potential for a new season.
Reeves stated, “Our plan and our hope is to absolutely do another season; we just have to come up with the right idea, which is what we’re working on.”
The Penguin series has been immensely successful, receiving critical acclaim and earning three Golden Globe nominations. Farrell’s performance as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot won him the Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film award, further cementing the show’s impact.