.Although Colin Farrell accepted reprise his function as Oswald "Oz" Cobb in HBO's The Penguin, the series was actually required to recast the part of the late unlawful act boss Carmine Falcone, as played by John Turturro in The Batman. Currently, Turturro has advised that he denied the odds to return over objections to brutality versus girls in The Penguin." I performed what I wanted to along with the role," mentioned Turturro during the course of an interview along with Variety. "In the show, there was actually a lot of brutality towards girls, and also is actually not my factor." There was actually violence versus women in The Batman as well, and Turturro's Falcone was actually individually behind the massacre of Annika Kosolov (Hana Hrzic), the best buddy of Selina Kyle/Catwoman (Zoe Kravitz). Falcone also chokes Selina onscreen during the course of one of their settings together.When asked them about the movie's depiction of violence versus females, Turturro answered that, "It takes place off-screen. It is actually scarier that way." Annika's homicide performs happen off-screen, yet Falcone putting his palms on Selina's neck was actually observed through everyone.Mark Sturdy entered the part of Falcone for recall patterns in The Penguin. While consulting with IGN, The Penguin showrunner Lauren LeFranc formerly claimed that Turturro really did not return due to a booking disagreement." John was actually merely not available to our company," stated LeFranc. "He possessed scheduling disagreements, and our company could not create it work, however truthfully, I'm therefore delighted that we brought Mark Strong on. I think he's truly good." As Turturro notes, there is loads of violence in The Batman-- both carried out by and also against women. Having said that, that does not reject his character's activities in The Batman.The Penguin broadcasts Sunday evenings on HBO and Max.