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Colin Farrell is getting back into character as the iconic Batman villain Penguin in the first trailer for his new Max series The Penguin.

After sharing the screen with Robert Pattinson‘s Caped Crusader in The Batman, it was revealed that Max had ordered a spinoff series focused on Colin‘s character and his ties to Gotham. The eight-episode arc picks up immediately after the events of the movie.

On Friday (March 22), the first trailer for it premiered, and it offered a hint at what fans should expect from the largely mysterious project.

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Director Ari Aster has set the cast for his next movie with A24!

For those who aren’t familiar with him, Ari is the director behind horror movies like Hereditary and Midsommar, as well as the dark comedy Beau Is Afraid.

Oscar winners Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix will lead the cast of Ari‘s upcoming movie Eddington alongside Pedro Pascal and some other major names.

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We officially have a first look at The Penguin, the continuation of The Batman epic crime lord from filmmaker Matt Reeves.

The new show will debut on Max (which was formerly called HBO Max), and the brand just released an “in production” teaser.

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Mary-Louise Parker got some great news this week!

After receiving a Tony nomination for her work in the play How I Learned to Drive, it was just announced that the play has been given a two-week extension and is now running through June 12.

Mary-Louise and co-star David Morse celebrated their nominations at the 2022 Tony Awards Meet the Nominees Press Event on Thursday (May 12) at Sofitel in New York City.

MLP is up for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play and she was joined at the event by the four other women in her category – The Skin of Our Teeth‘s Gabby Beans, Trouble in Mind‘s LaChanze, Macbeth‘s Ruth Negga, and Dana H‘s Deirdre O’Connell.

David is nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play and he was joined at the event by category mates Sam Rockwell for American Buffalo and Ruben Santiago-Hudson for Lackawanna Blues.

Also in attendance were Supporting Actor nominees Alfie Allen for Hangmen and Chuck Cooper for Trouble in Mind, as well as Featured Actress nominees Uzo Aduba and Kara Young for Clyde’s, Kenita R. Miller for For Colored Girls, and Phylicia Rashad for Skeleton Crew.

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