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Batman + Robin meet Batman (1966) - Candy Corn Cinema Ep. 5


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Caped crusaders POW, THWACK and THWANG into action in these two love letters to camp.   

Adam West and Burt Ward play Batman and Robin in the Dark Knights first feature film that set the tone for better or worse for years.  

George Clooney and Chris O'Donnel play Batman and Robin in the Dark Knights ALMOST final film and helped change the tone of Batman forever.  

In honour of director Joel Schumacher, we take a look back at the camptastic toy fest that was his final adaptation of Batman and where his film is clearly influenced by Leslie H. Martinson and his version of Batman. Neither is accurate to the comic but BOTH have a charm that we try to explain why we love.

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Glued To The ScreenBy Kyle Gerbrandt