How Adam West Saved Batman – WSJ

We all know Batman, the billionaire who dons a kicky bat-themed ensemble to fight crime by punching it squarely in its face. He is brooding, laconic, muscular and absolutely unbeatable in a fight. This is the Batman of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight film trilogy, and if the gloom-and-rain-soaked trailers are any indication, it is what…

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Is Batman v Superman a winner?

As the title suggests, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hinges on a fight between a masked private detective who has machine guns mounted in his car and a flying alien who wears a red cape and shoots laser beams from his eyes. It sounds as if it should be a rollicking children’s cartoon, and…

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When We Talk About Batman and Superman — Vulture

  Are Batman and Superman allies or rivals, at their core? They’re definitely not enemies, and that’s only partly because they’re both superheroes. For long stretches, particularly when the characters were new, they had a deeply chummy relationship, with Batman like a non-superpowered Superman — a lesser, but cheerful, do-gooder who also fought for truth,…

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Jena Malone’s Secret Batman v Superman Role Is No Longer a Secret

The long-running saga of Jena Malone’s mysterious Batman v Superman role is seemingly over. After being rumored and rumored for ages—and after Malone was cut from the film’s theatrical release altogether—Warner Bros. has accidentally revealed her character’s identity in a very dumb way. http://io9.gizmodo.com/one-of-the-mos… The news comes from a screenshot posted to Reddit of a…

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