He’s not having it. John Turturro, who was in the 2022 movie “The Batman,” said that he opted out of reprising his role in the HBO spinoff series “The Penguin.” “I did what I wanted to ...

John Turturro says he didn't reprise his role as Carmine Falcone in The Penguin because the series contains too much ...

In 2022's The Batman, John Turturro played mob boss Carmine Falcone. The Penguin, an excellent new spinoff series airing on ...

John Turturro did not return for 'The Penguin' for reasons that include Falcone's recurrent 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 ...

Fans accustomed to seeing John Turturro portray Carmine Falcone in Matt Reeves's The Batman were surprised when they learned he would not appear in the recently released The Penguin series on HBO.

John Turturro is game for gritty material, but he has to draw a line somewhere. The Penguin's Falcone is every bit the misogynistic brute, but his actions are relegated to the off-screen ...

John Turturro as Carmine Falcone in Matt Reeves' The Batman. Image: Warner Bros. HBO’s The Penguin has a ton of connections to Matt Reeves’ The Batman, but one is proving more interesting than ...

The Penguin talk was just part of a longer interview, in which Turturro also suggested that Severance’s second season would likely be his last with the Apple series. “I didn’t like being in that ...

Per HBO, the final episode of the “The Batman” spinoff series pulled in 2.1 million viewers across all platforms, marking yet ...

John Turturro is game for gritty material ... But for the upcoming spinoff series, The Penguin, "There was a lot of violence towards women, and that’s not my thing.” Turturro declined to ...