The Penguin Embodies a Biblical End

To gain all of Gotham, Oz trades his soul and becomes the Penguin.

Set in the grim Gotham of Matt Reeves’ The Batman (2022), The Penguin series on HBO brought the dark storytelling down even below the street level into the sewer. Led by (one would think) soon-to-be award-winning performances from Colin Firth as Oz Cobb and Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone, the show forces you to empathize with terrible human beings and…