Colin Farrell to Play Penguin, Andy Serkis to Play Alfred Pennyworth in 'The Batman'

Colin Farrell is in talks to play The Penguin!

The 43-year-old Total Recall actor is in negotiations with Warner Bros. to take on the villainous role in Matt Reeves‘ upcoming The Batman, according to Deadline on Tuesday (November 5).

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The role was originated by Danny DeVito in Batman Returns in 1992.

In addition, Andy Serkis is in talks to play Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne’s butler, in the film, according to Variety.

As previously reported, Robert Pattinson will play Batman, Paul Dano will play The Riddler and Zoe Kravitz will play Catwoman.

Pre-production is expected to begin next summer, and the movie is set to hit theaters on June 25, 2021.

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