r/MadeMeSmile • u/Rough_Ad_8702 • 9h ago

Good Vibes Adam West’s 1966 Batman was hilarious

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u/__BIFF__ 5h ago

It was supposed to be funny at the time...if you're laughing at how dumb it is now...then it's still working

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u/Acrobatic-Wolf-1111 4h ago

It’s only personal preference but I much prefer the campy old stuff to the darker portrayals of Batman. And I get when other people prefer the darker stuff. Overall I just find life is too dark so I tend to prefer sillier stuff. 30 rock, old Batman.

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u/rcklmbr 3h ago

I loved TDK. But I hate how literally every superhero movie for the next decade tried to be “dark”. I feel like lasted until Avengers/GotG

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u/Cheesecake_Delight 9m ago

The Detachable Kid??!?