(Just realized it's been six months shy of a decade since I posted something here). Even as a kid in the early 90's, before I started showing interest in girls my own age, I was rather captivated by "molls" alongside the villain of the week, and was always bummed to see them sent to jail w...

epaddon wrote:Costume parts, especially larger than life roles require more than just a pretty face to be done justice on film.

Indeed. I can name a couple of movies (including a couple of of Batman movies) that learned that lesson the hard way.

It was about 20 years too soon for Gates McFadden, but Ann Margret or Ginger from Gilligan's island sounds good. Someone told me Natalie Wood wanted to be on the show as well.

Part 1 is "The Greatest Mother of Them All", and Part 2 is "Ma Parker". Why no effort to make a rhyme? They could've called the second half "The Greatest Mother Takes a Fall". It would've been so simple.

Poison Ivy was a relatively new adversary for Batman in the comic at the time of the show (wikipedia says she was introduced in 1966, same as the show), and in retrospect, it's a pity they never had her on the show. I think she would've fit right in: We have a plant-based villainess who could commit...