Colin Farrell is set to star in another comedy adaptation of his role as the Penguin in Matt Reeves’ film. Batman The film and HBO were critically acclaimed Penguin The series earned him two Primetime Emmy nominations this year.
Farrell will play a priest with a violent past in the upcoming thriller decreebased on the upcoming comic book of the same name. Issue #1 of the comic book written by Robert Venditti and Trevor Hirsen is scheduled to be released on December 10 via publisher Bad Idea.
The Irish actor will team up with MCU masterminds and producers and Anthony Russo’s AGBO studio for the high-octane film, for which he is working on a script. John Wick Writer Derek Kolstad, Hollywood Reporter Reports.
decree The film will see Farrell play Father Roy Craig, a priest with a secret and dark past, who faces off against a series of gangsters, corrupt police officers and assassins after a dying mob boss, who eventually survives after having his last rites read, confesses his numerous crimes to him.
According to Deadline, despite being able to fight in brutal fashion, Father Craig adheres to the sixth most important commandment in the Bible: “You shall not murder.”
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The Reverend Colin Farrell film is expected to begin filming sometime in 2026.
Farrell is no stranger to comic book movies. Aside from his role as Oswald “Oz” Cobb, the gangster also known as Penguin, in the aforementioned film. Batman and Penguinthe actor also starred as the evil killer Bullseye in 2003 reckless The film stars Ben Affleck, Michael Clarke Duncan, and Jennifer Garner.
Farrell has recently appeared in films Little player song On Netflix and A beautiful, big, bold journey.

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