"Initially, did we want to be able to have John come back and be Carmine Falcone? Of course," she ... sort of gravitas and ferociousness, that Mark Strong actually does have." ...

The comic that arguably has the most influence on The Penguin is Batman: Dark Victory by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, which serves ...

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

Carmine Falcone died at the hands of the Riddler ... That means he was recast for the flashback scenes in episode 4, and Mark Strong ended up replacing him for the series. I’m an Entertainment ...

Macall Polay/HBO; Jonathan Olley /Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Mark Strong's Carmine Falcone in 'The Penguin'; John Turturro's Carmine Falcone in 'The Batman' Related: Building ...

Macall Polay/HBO; Jonathan Olley /Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Mark Strong's Carmine Falcone in 'The Penguin'; John Turturro's Carmine Falcone in 'The Batman' Related: Building Batman's ...

"Initially, did we want to be able to have John come back and be Carmine Falcone? Of course," she ... sort of gravitas and ferociousness, that Mark Strong actually does have.

In Reeves’ film, John Turturro played crime boss Carmine Falcone, a character who returns in flashbacks for The Penguin. There he’s played by Mark Strong. Showrunner Lauren LeFranc previously ...