“I did what I wanted to with the role,” said Turturro during an interview withVariety.

Falcone even chokes Selina onscreen during one of their scenes together.

It’s scarier that way."

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Mark Strong stepped into the role of Falcone for flashback sequences in The Penguin.

“John was just unavailable to us,” said LeFranc.

I think he’s really good."

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As Turturro notes, there is plenty of violence in The Batman–both perpetrated by and against women.

However, that doesn’t dismiss his character’s actions in The Batman.

The Penguin airs Sunday nights on HBO and Max.

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