The campy dynamic duo from the 1960s tv series are back to save the day with an allnew animated feature. If you dont have time for the series, this movie will give you a hefty helping of it. Return of the caped crusaders, featuring the voices of adam west, burt. Adam west, burt ward and julie newmar will reprise their 1960s tv batman roles in vocal form, at least for the new animated film batman. The characters, music, dialogue and trademark fight scenes are all here. Return of the caped crusaders 2016 rotten tomatoes. Mask of the phantasm, the first animated batman movie, turns 25 in 2018. Adam west could voice animated batman again screen rant. Batman and robin of the 1960s live action series are back in action to take down their. Adam west, burt ward reunite in animated film batman. This didnt come to pass immediately, but 1989 did see tim burtons batman come to the big screen. Adam wests animated batman movie is coming to theaters for one night only. Animated batman 1966 film to feature voices of adam west.
Nov 09, 2017 west was considered for the role of thomas wayne in tim burtons first batman movie, but ultimately didnt get the role. Return of the caped crusaders official trailer 2016 adam west, burt ward movie hd warner bros. Adam west is back as batman along with his old sidekickcostar burt ward as robin in the new animated movie batman. Search, discover and share your favorite batman gifs. He said he was disappointed he wasnt asked to reprise the role and he reportedly tried to get a part in the film as bruce waynes uncle. First animated batman 1966 movie trailer brings back adam. Jun 10, 2017 instead, west turned batman into the ultimate tv superhero, with a freewheeling sixties sense of fetishistic kink. William west anderson september 19, 1928 june 9, 2017, known professionally as. We could get more batman 66 animated films, which is confusing.
Adam west and burt ward team up for new batman animated. Lego batman to get his own awesome spinoff movie show your gotham pride with rainbow batman figures actors adam west and burt ward who played the dynamic duo in the campy 60s tv series batman. The caped crusader is returning to his 1960s television roots in a new animated feature film batman. Batman 1966 animated movie happening with adam west. Adam west says new animated batman movie is meant to. William west anderson, known professionally as adam west, was an american actor, known primarily for his role as batman in the 1960s abc series of the same name and its 1966 theatrical feature film. Adam west, burt ward promise return to batman and robin in. Batman faced five main recurring villains in the show.
William west anderson september 19, 1928 june 9, 2017, known professionally as adam west, was an american actor, known primarily for his role as batman in the 1960s abc series of the same name and its 1966 theatrical feature film. That movie also featured adam west back as bruce wayne, with burt ward as robin and julie newmar as catwoman, essentially reviving the old batman tv series in animated form. Adam wests final batman movie now has a release date and new. The series featured the tongueincheek humor and bright, heroic interpretation of batman that west. New batman animated movie reunites original cast rolling. Adam west and burt ward will reprise their roles as batman and robin for a new animated movie coming in 2016. Adam west, the ardent actor who managed to keep his tongue in cheek while wearing the iconic cowl of the caped crusader on the classic 1960s series batman, has died. Hot off their record breaking partnership on batman. Mortal kombat animated movie watch party announced with. Batman reunites adam west, burt ward as animated caped. This movie is amazing and cheesier than a bowl of mac n cheese. The batman community suffered a heartfelt loss last weekend in adam west, who brought the dark knight to life on the beloved batman television series. Why adam west was the one and only batman rolling stone. Twoface was adam wests last batman film before his death in june.
Oct 30, 2017 adam west could voice animated batman again. The movie at its core is brilliant, using witty dialog and spectacular animation to entertain. Based on the 1960s batman tv series, the film stars adam west, burt ward and julie newmar reprising their roles of batman, robin and catwoman from the series. I personally love the camp factor of the 60s batman and feel privileged to have met adam west at a book signing. Adam west and burt ward team up for new batman animated film. But then in his 1994 biography, west stated that contrary to.
Return of the caped crusaders, featuring the voices of adam west, burt ward and julie newmar. I grew up on adam wests batman and still love him best. Animated batman 1966 film to feature voices of adam west and. Adam west, who donned a cape, cowl and tights to become an overnight sensation in 1966 as the star of the campy batman tv series, has died, according to a family statement. This incarnation also appeared in two modern animated features batman. Apr 12, 2020 in fact, one of burnetts episodes of super powers foreshadows the more serious tone fans will later expect from the dcau. Mar 30, 2015 adam west and burt ward will reprise their roles as batman and robin for a new animated movie coming in 2016. Search, discover and share your favorite batman adam west gifs. The animated series as a weekday series with a higherthanaverage budget for television animation. In 2016, on its 50th anniversary, an animated batman 1966 movie will be released featuring the voices of adam west and burt ward. We could get more batman 66 animated films, which is.
Right from the opening credits, which cleverly intertwine the old 66 batman television show with historic batman comic book covers, one can immediately tell this animated film will not disappoint. These were the joker, the penguin, the riddler, catwoman. Adam wests groovy interpretation of the the caped crusader returns in a new medium, popping in the realm of animation with the irascible. Adam west, burt ward, julie newmar return for animated batman. The world of batman suffered a tragic loss with the passing of adam west, but adams longtime costar burt ward is teasing that fans may not have heard the last of the bright knight in the role of bruce wayne just yet best known for playing batman, wests 51year career as the caped crusader took him from the campy tv series to his own movie, and more recently, animated batman features. How come adam west never appeared in any liveaction. Owned and operated by the adam west estate and family.
Batman, which ran on abc from 1966 to 1968, was a tongueincheek vision of dc. Despite adam west s tragic passing in june 2017, his costar burt ward teases that the actors voice may be heard in a future batman animated movie. Its back to the 1960s as batman and robin spring into action when gotham city is. He also appeared in the science fiction film robinson crusoe on mars and performed voice work on the fairly oddparents, the simpsons, and family guy, playing fictional. The iconic actors will be lending their voices to an. Other villains to appear include the joker, the penguin and the. Instead, west turned batman into the ultimate tv superhero, with a freewheeling sixties sense of fetishistic kink. He played opposite chuck connors in geronimo and the three stooges in the outlaws is coming. An animated batman 1966 film is in the works, and it will feature the voices of adam west and burt ward. Aug 24, 2016 batman is going back to the 60s in the first trailer for upcoming animated feature return of the caped crusaders, which features the voices of adam west, burt ward and julie newman, who. Batman is going back to the 60s in the first trailer for upcoming animated feature return of the caped crusaders, which features the voices of adam west, burt ward and julie newman, who. The project saw a lengthy development process, with young animators bruce timm and eric radomski.
At the dawn of the 21st century he took a regular gig voicing the role of mayor adam west on the animated series the family guy. Other villains to appear include the joker, the penguin and the riddler, each with a new voice since sadly cesar romero, burgess meredith and frank gorshin are all gone. Adam west played batman in the 1966 show batman and its spinoff movie. Return of the caped crusaders is deliciously satisfying. Adam west, burt ward, julie newmar return for animated. Return of the caped crusaders reunites adam west, burt ward in animated movie. Running for three seasons from 1966 to 1968, the william dozercreated tv series starred adam west as batman and burt ward as robin. Jun 10, 2017 adam west, who donned a cape, cowl and tights to become an overnight sensation in 1966 as the star of the campy batman tv series, has died, according to a family statement. Return of the caped crusaders is a 2016 american directtovideo animated superhero film produced by warner bros. Adam west and burt ward are back for a new batman animated. Most of these movies go straight to video, but the best of them have had audiences wishing they could see them in theaters.
The caped crusader and his trusty crimefighting sidekick of the television series and film, adam west and burt ward, are reuniting for a new animated batman adventure. The skies over gotham city might become bright once again in 2016, with adam west and burt ward promising a return to their careerhigh roles of batman and robin as part of. West, 86, and 69yearold ward starred as batman and robin in a highly popular tv show between 1966 and 1968, followed by a movie which marked the featurelength debut of the dark knight in. Adam west returned in the next animated iteration of batman, titled the brave and the bold. Apr 06, 2020 every batman liveaction movie in the right order. Twoface in addition to countless other appearances.
Return of the caped crusaders, the movie will feature the voices of adam west and burt ward as batman and robin, and julie newmar reprising her role as catwoman. The only source for authentic batman tv series autographed photos and memorabilia. Its a good starting point for the films if you really want to. Mar 31, 2015 west, 86, and 69yearold ward starred as batman and robin in a highly popular tv show between 1966 and 1968, followed by a movie which marked the featurelength debut of the dark knight in cinemas. Adam west was born william west anderson on september 19, 1928 in walla walla, washington, to parents otto west anderson, a farmer, and his wife audrey v. With adam west, burt ward, julie newmar, jeff bergman. Given how iconic the original batman was, it seemed safe to assume that the batman 66 animated films would be. Batman reunites adam west, burt ward in animated film cnn.
Animation has repeatedly returned to the caped crusader when pumping out animated movies. Adam west returns as batman in new animated movie trailer. Batman and robin of the 1960s live action series are back in action to take down their fiendish foes united once more against them. Fifty years after first donning tights to play batman and robin on tv, adam west and burt ward are back, in a movie titled batman. Mar 30, 2015 an animated batman 1966 film is in the works, and it will feature the voices of adam west and burt ward. Last year, adam west reteamed with his former batman costars burt ward and julie newmar for a delightful animated film called batman. Adam west and burt ward are back for a new batman animated movie. West was considered for the role of thomas wayne in tim burtons first batman movie, but ultimately didnt get the role. The official website and store of adam west, american icon, classic batman the bright knight and tv legend. Aug 17, 2016 adam west, burt ward and julie newmar will reprise their 1960s tv batman roles in vocal form, at least for the new animated film batman. Mar 30, 2015 the skies over gotham city might become bright once again in 2016, with adam west and burt ward promising a return to their careerhigh roles of batman and robin as part of an upcoming animated.
1515 789 147 374 918 1388 984 1368 112 56 956 1453 131 317 526 170 1350 787 836 866 1128 1175 717 618 238 1535 624 628 479 810 239 250 1049 955 857 201 719 645 628 174 36 129 1231 626 492 812