SF Review: Doctor Who: The Drosten’s Curse by A.L. Kennedy
My Review: Tomorrow, Saturday August 15, has been declared Doctor Who Comics Day by Titan Comics, who, of course, publish Doctor Who Comics. While I didn’t have a Doctor Who...
The 1968 Filmation Adventures of Batman cartoon series will be available on a two-disc DVD set on June 3 at a suggested retail price of $19.97 US. These cartoons were first shown as part of The Batman/Superman Hour. There are a total of 34 shorts included, with the following breakdown provided by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment:
Disc 1
- “How Many Herring in a Wheelbarrow?”/ “A Bird Out of Hand”
- “The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze”/ “The Joke’s on Robin”
- “Bubi, Bubi, Who’s Got the Ruby?” / “Opera Buffa”
- “The Nine Lives of Batman”/ “In Again, Out Again Penguin”
- “The Big Birthday Caper”/ “Long John Joker”
- “The Crime Computer”/ “1001 Faces of the Riddler”
- “Partners in Peril”/ “Two Penguins Too Many”
- “Hizzoner the Joker” / “The Underworld, Underground Caper”
- “Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up” / “Freeze’s Frozen Vikings”
Disc 2
- “Simon the Pieman”/ “The Great Scarecrow Scare”
- “My Crime is Your Crime”/ “Beware of Living Dolls”
- “From Catwoman with Love” / “He Who Wipes the Ice, Goes to the Cooler”
- “A Game of Cat and Mouse”/ “A Mad, Mad Tea Party”
- “A Perfidious Pieman Is Simon”/ “Perilous Playthings”
- “The Fiendishly Frigid Fraud” / “The Cool Cruel Christmas Caper”
- “The Jigsaw Jeopardy”/ “Enter the Judge”
- “It Takes Two to Make a Team” / “Wrath of the Riddler”
I’m too young to have ever seen these, but I imagine there are fond memories associated for those who recall them. I’m guessing they have a similar feel to the contemporaneous campy Batman TV show.
These may be the opening credits, in which case, I hope they tone down that strobe effect to avoid seizures.
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