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HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ Contributed Nearly $135 Million to New York City Economy
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scrn loglineHBO's Penguin spinoff injects a whopping $135M into New York City's economy, proving even Batman's bad guys can be local heroes.beat sheet- According to the city, the production spent an eye-popping $135 million during filming, including $29M on local labor - a major boost for the Big Apple's post-pandemic recovery.
- The Penguin series, starring Colin Farrell, is expected to deliver over 1,500 NYC jobs, underscoring Hollywood's crucial role in fueling the metropolis' economic engine.
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HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ Contributed Nearly $135 Million to New York City Economy
The WrapStory by Lucas Manfredi
scrn logline
HBO's Penguin spinoff injects a whopping $135M into New York City's economy, proving even Batman's bad guys can be local heroes.
beat sheet
- According to the city, the production spent an eye-popping $135 million during filming, including $29M on local labor - a major boost for the Big Apple's post-pandemic recovery.
- The Penguin series, starring Colin Farrell, is expected to deliver over 1,500 NYC jobs, underscoring Hollywood's crucial role in fueling the metropolis' economic engine.
call sheet
Colin Farrell, HBO, The Penguin