1.0link112161<![CDATA[Batman: The Movie (1966): Skewering our Cultural Pomposity]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erik-lundegaard/batman-the-movie-1966-ske_b_112161.htmlNote: This is the third review of the Batman serials and movies that prefigure the current Christopher Nolan/Christian Bale cycle. For many, it'll be too much information. For others, it won't be enough. Apologies all around.
Batman, the TV series, debuted in January 1966, when I was 3, and Batman: The Movie followed that summer. I became a fan, I believe, during the show's re-run phase in the late '60s or early '70s. At that age I merely thought the show...