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Catwoman’s Iconic Look Through the Decades — Who Wore it Best?

All this fuss over the first look at Anne Hathaway ‘s maybe-official Catwoman garb in The Dark Knight Rises brings to mind Selina Kyle’s sartorial choices over the years, since her 1940 debut in Bob Kane and Bill Finger’s Batman #1 comic. Much has changed through the decades, from Catwoman’s sultry swingin’ ’60s shimmer to, well, Halle Berry’s unfortunate bra ‘n’ leather pants getup. Will Hathaway’s be-goggled Selina Kyle fare any better than her predecessors?

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Catwoman’s Iconic Look Through the Decades — Who Wore it Best?

Talkback: Which Actors Should Play Opposite Themselves?

I keep eying the news of Jesse Eisenberg’s dual role in Richard Ayoade’s next movie The Double , based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novella, with excitement about people who aren’t even involved with the project. If The Double , about “a Russian government clerk whose life unravels after what he believes is a literal facsimile of himself — same appearance, same name, same hometown — begins working in his office,” is a hit, will it popularize the idea of other actors playing dual roles? And who would we want to see act against his/her own mirror image?

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Talkback: Which Actors Should Play Opposite Themselves?