Colin Farrell lighting Cristin Milioti's cigarette in The Penguin Episode 3
The Penguin is a show that knows its genre. By treating audiences to subtle comic book references and plenty of nerve-wracking negotiations, Lauren LeFranc's series expertly balances the mythology of Gotham City with all the hallmarks of a classic gangster movie, leveraging its setting's gritty reputation to deliver a hybrid in the superhero age.
Francis Ford Coppola's classic crime epic famously begins by dissecting the idea of America, with Salvatore Corsitto's Bonasera recounting how the traditional justice system failed to punish the men who beat his daughter close to death.
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