According to Deadline, Studio Warner Bros. He offered Kolin Farrell role of penguin in the upcoming film about Batman. Negotiations between the parties continue. If, as a result, the transaction will be concluded, Farrell will join the Trio of Superzlodes, who will oppose the Dark Knight in the performance of Robert Pattinson. Previously, the role of other antagonists were approved by Paul Dano (Padelf) and Zoe Kravitz (female cat). Jeffrey Wright will also appear in the film (Commissioner James Gordon).
In recent years, Farrell appeared in a number of various films, including Dambo (2019), "Widow" (2018), "Roman Israel, ESQ." (2017), "Murder of Sacred Deer" (2017), "Fantastic creatures and where they live" (2016). Interestingly, in the career of the Irish actor there is already one superhero film - in the film 2003 "Sorvigolov" he brilliantly played a murderer's psychopath named.
In addition to Farrell, Matt Rivza is presented with Matt Rivza to one of the roles in Batman. According to Deadline, the actor is negotiating to play Alfred Ponnihorta, Butler Bruce Wayne. It is noteworthy that earlier Serkis played in the film "Planet Monkeys", whose director also became Rivz. At the same time, Serkis himself will soon be drawn by the film "Venom 2".
The release of the new Batman is scheduled for June 2021.