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Adam West news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Adam West performances. According to Wikipedia: Adam West is an American actor, best known for playing the role of Batman on the original television program that ran from 1966... [more]
Adam West news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Adam West performances. According to Wikipedia: Adam West is an American actor, best known for playing the role of Batman on the original television program that ran from 1966 to 1968.
ACTOR Adam West, star of the 60s Batman TV series, has spoken further about his feelings towards the modern movie versions of the masked hero.
West, 79, had already spoken earlier about the vast differences between the flamboyant television show and the grittier modern interpretations in such films as 2005's Batman Begins and next month's much-anticipated sequel The Dark Knight.
In a further interview, he reveals he was the one who had campaigned for the tongue-in-cheek tone of the TV show...
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Super Heroes Revealed In conversation the other day with Jim at Go! Smell the Flowers!, to illustrate a point (which now escapes me completely) I commented on the fact that in todays 'Super Hero' films – the Hero nearly always reveals his true identity to someone around him – Batman, Spiderman, even the Rocketeer! Poor old Adam West (Batman) what must he be making of it all? What's your take on this 'Hero reveals identity to get the girl routine'? Are our hero's becoming soft? Or is...
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Adam West (“Batman” 1966) — West’s spandex-suited turn as Batman on television and on the big screen was as close to comic-book revelry and parody as it gets. Pow!Michael Keaton (“Batman” 1989 and “Batman Returns” 1992) — Thankfully, director Tim Burton decided that Batman’s underwear worked best...
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There have been seven films based on the character of Batman. The first, in 1966, starred Adam West and was a spin-off from the popular TV series. The tongue was firmly in the cheek here, with Robin shouting "Holy shark repellent Batman!" as the caped one produced an aerosol can from his tights...
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Perhaps it's the myriad versions and interpretations of the Batman franchise that encourage fans to take the stories of the Caped Crusader into their own hands. Or maybe folks are just encouraged by the high-profile sort of fan fiction that happens on mainstream TV these days, like Seth...
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Suddenly we were watching a big screen version of Adam West's caped crusader. Except without the Adam West. All Joel's Bat-flicks needed was over-sized ...
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The Batbook is the only authorized and official book to chronicle the 1966 Adam West Batman TV Series and the 1966 Batman Feature Film. ...
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He’s one of the greatest and most popular comic book characters of all time, an archetype of vengeance for the modern age, a vigilante, a cowboy, a creature of the night who roams the streets of Gotham City striking fear in the hearts of the wicked and inspiring hope in the hearts of the just. Or...
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From moviesblog.mtv.com
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Suddenly we were watching a big screen version of Adam West's caped crusader. Except without the Adam West. All Joel's Bat-flicks needed was over-sized ...
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Who is the best Batman? From Adam West's campy, homemade costume Batman days to Michael Keaton's darker depiction of the Caped Crusader, many actors have donned the mask and fought some villains, but they all eventually hung up the keys to the Batmobile.
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Adam West by Bobby Bank/WireImage.com Last week, 1966's perfectly preserved Batman: The Movie hit Blu-Ray and the man himself, Adam West, was awesome enough to chat with me about life as the classic Caped ...
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That must be why I didn’t hear about Adam West’s biggest regret until after our interview wrapped. He came in today to talk about the Blu-ray release of ...
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