John Turturro said he decided not to return as Carmine Falcone in "The Penguin" as there's "a lot of violence towards women, ...

The Penguin showrunner Lauren LeFranc has responded to The Batman star John Turturro's recent claim that he declined to return as Carmine Falcone due to the show's depiction of violence towards women.

Someone that clearly wasn't a fan of the show is John Turturro. In 2022's The Batman, he played crime boss Carmine Falcone. However, in the follow-up series, the actor is replaced by Mark Strong.

The successful series, which was developed by Lauren LeFranc and produced by Reeves, is set two weeks after the end of The ...

John Turturro, who played gangster Carmine Falcone in the 2022 film The Batman, has shared why he chose not to reprise the ...

There was a lot of violence towards women, and that’s not my thing,’ the actor said (Picture: Jonathan Olley/Warner Bros.

The Batman star John Turturro has revealed what stopped him from reprising his role as Carmine Falcone in The Penguin.

New episodes of The Penguin air Sundays at 9 pm ET on HBO and are released on Max shortly thereafter. Following the ...

Turturro said he was okay with the violence in "The Batman" because it "happens off screen." John Turturro is game for gritty ...

John Turturro has opened up about why he didn’t reprise the role of Carmine Falcone in The Penguin. Up until now we had heard that he had been replaced by Mark Strong due to scheduling ...

Speaking to Variety, The Big Lebowski actor said the reason for not returning to the role went beyond scheduling. “I did what ...

Severance is soon set to return to Apple TV+, and a new trailer has given fans a glimpse at season two. The new trailer ...