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Adam West on New Fox Promos and Playing Batman: "I'm the Bright Knight"

Adam West, star of a new Fox network promotional campaign called "What's Adam West Watching," couldn't be more comfortable with comedy. This is the man, after all, who played one of the darkest crime fighters for campy laughs. "They have the Dark Knight, OK? I'm the bright knight, if you will," says the star of the '60s series Batman.

The 81-year-old actor's cool deadpan still serves him well in duties ranging from mayor of Quahog on Family Guy to the new promos, in which he tells viewers which Fox shows he loves, with much comedy along the way. TVGuide.com recently caught up with West...

'Dark Knight,' 'Pirates' Sequels Eying 2010 Production Dates, 2011 Releases

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Big news from Comic-Con - two of the highest-grossing franchises in movie history on their way back to the big screen.

The sequel to 2008's blockbuster "The Dark Night" will begin production in 2010, Gary Oldman, who plays Commissioner Gordon, said at a panel for his latest film, "The Book Of Eli" - the first news of the superhero sequel.

Channing Tatum Talks 'G.I. Joe,' Success In Hollywood: 'I Got Crazy Lucky'

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Channing Tatum will graduate from teen heartthrob to action star when he takes the on the role of super-soldier Duke in "G.I. Joe," which opens August 7.

MovieMantz Review: 'Public Enemies'

By Scott Mantz

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- A little more depth would have helped make "Public Enemies" more engaging than it actually is. On a visual scale, it's technically proficient and impressive, but on an emotional level, it lacks the cinematic gravitas to stand alongside classic gangster epics like "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The Untouchables."

How Schwarzenegger Came To 'Terminator Salvation'

By Jim Kiernan

NEW YORK, NY -- One of the biggest questions surrounding "Terminator Salvation" since it went into production was whether the original T-800, Arnold Schwarzenegger, would appear in the film.

Could Governor Schwarzenegger somehow take part in the latest entry in the franchise and 'be back' as the character that made him famous with looming issues of his availability to spend time away from his political duties and the necessity to look exactly as he did in the 1984 original film?

Access Hollywood's Nancy O'Dell sat down with "Terminator Salvation" director McG and star Christian Bale to discuss Schwarzenegger's involvement and his eventual approval of his role.

MovieMantz Review: 'Terminator Salvation'

By Scott Mantz

If the third movie was better than it had any right to be, the fourth film isn't nearly as lucky -- and that's because it's a loud movie that doesn't have a lot to say. In fact, if there's anything to be learned from "Terminator Salvation," it's that a) McG likes to blow stuff up, and b) Christian Bale, who plays resistance leader John Connor, likes to shout -- a lot.

ROLL CALL: Did Kate Hudson Go To Bat With A-Rod?

By Jesse Spero

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Plus, is there tension on the set of "Iron Man 2" with Scarlett Johansson and Gwyneth Paltrow? Rihanna is spotted singing to her own song. And, Megan Fox works head-to-toe leather!

A New 'Terminator' Trilogy?

By Jim Kiernan

NEW YORK, NY -- When Access Hollywood's Nancy O'Dell sat down with director McG and star Christian Bale to talk about "Terminator Salvation" recently, she brought up the topic of further films in the franchise.

"We've arced out stories for a second picture and indeed a third picture, but I would never be so bold to presume another film. That's in the hands of the fans," said McG in regards to the possibility of additional sequels.

Terry Gilliam On Heath Ledger's Death: 'We Were Devastated'

LONDON, UK -- While Heath Ledger won a posthumous Oscar for his iconic role as the Joker in "The Dark Knight," the late star had one more movie in the works before his death - director Terry Gilliam's "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus."

"We were devastated" upon hearing the news, Terry told the UK's Times newspaper.

Rising Star: 'Terminator Salvation's' Sam Worthington

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Working with legendary action film director McG is an actor's dream, and it was one which came true for Access Hollywood's latest Rising Star, Sam Worthington, after he joined the cast of "Terminator Salvation."

"I do every movie because of the director," the 32-year-old Australian told Access Hollywood. "McG - he's such an enthusiastic, passionate [director] that he was the reason I signed on."