The Batman: Robert Pattinson starrer finds its Penguin in Colin Farrell; DC fans give a seal of approval

The Batman has roped in yet another actor before they dive into the filming. The DCEU movie has been in the news for its unique choice of the new Batman. For the unversed, Warner Bros announced Robert Pattinson was replacing Ben Affleck to play the new Cape Crusader. Following the announcement, director Matt Reeves has been revealing the new cast joining the Batman movie. Just when we thought that Reeves has announced all the faces in the project, he took to Twitter and announced that Colin Farrel has joined The Batman cast. 

In his own style, Reeves took to Twitter to share a GIF featuring the actor. The GIF perfectly matches Reeves' caption. Announcing his addition to the cast, Reeves wrote, "Wait — is that you, #Oz?" with a bat symbol beside it. The tweet confirmed that Colin would be playing Oswald Cobblepot, commonly known as the Penguin in the comics. The GIF sees Colin shrugging. Check out the tweet below. 

The announcement has left fans rooting for the Matt Reeves directorial. Fans took to the announcement thread to approve of Reeves' decision. Check out a few reactions below: 

This isn't the first time Reeves took to Twitter to announce the addition of a new cast member into his movie. The filmmaker chose a similar style to announce Jeffrey Wright's addition to the cast as Commissioner Jim Gordon and Paul Dano as The Riddler. The Batman also stars Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano, John Turturro, Jeffrey Wright and Andy Serkis. The Batman is set to start filming this year. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates. 

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