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“Celebrating An Icon: A History of The Batmobile” - ‘Batman’ and the Transition into Pop Culture: When custom cars genius George Barris was approached to create The Batmobile for the new 1966 live action television series 'Batman' starring the late Adam West, he was give only three weeks to create something ordinary and make it equally as extraordinary as its driver. Barris transformed the $250,000 1955 Ford Lincoln Futura into a car fit for a man dressed like a bat; with a 429 Ford Full Race en

“Celebrating An Icon: A History of The Batmobile” - 1989’s Cinematic Wonder: In the mid 1980s, the emergence of Frank Miller's 'Batman: The Dark Knight Returns' and Alan Moore's 'Batman: The Killing Joke' was the transition for the Batman to gain the 'dark' back in his title, making comic books much more appealing to an adult audience. Now all the mythos needed was this comic book Batman to be on the big screen, resulting in Tim Burton’s 1989 film “Batman” starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne