Standing up, he ushered me to one side of a crowded junket room. Farrell wanted my take on “The Penguin’s” finale. “I know it was dark,” he said, a hint of concern on those famous eyebrows. “But was it too dark?” We were speaking in September ...

"The Penguin" finale finds Colin Farrell's gangster ascending to power in Gotham City and losing "any semblance of decency" he had left, Farrell says.

And yet, there was one kill — one final murder in The Penguin Series Finale, Episode 8 “A Great or Little Thing” — that seemed absolutely beyond the pale. A moment where Oswald Cobb completely shed himself of all vestiges of humanity and truly transformed into a Batman villain.