
The Penguin
Taste attributes: crimedramamafia/gangsterslowtried & testedunsavouryheavylinearenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
"The city will be his."
Boxlist takeUnhurried and serious: a dark crime series. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











