Posted on June 13, 2015 at 8:00 am
Uproxx reports that AMC has a new all-horror movie streaming service called Shudder with over 200 titles from the classics to international spook-fests, slashers, urban dread, supernatural scares, and more. You’ve been warned, but if you’re ready to be disturbed, terrified, and possibly haunted, sign up here!
Posted on April 5, 2015 at 3:52 pm
Tonight begins the last half of the final season of “Mad Men” on AMC.
Don is a fascinating character, but the one to keep your eye on is Peggy.
Posted on April 13, 2013 at 8:00 am
“Mad Men” producer Matthew Weiner is famously obsessive about the authenticity of the period detail on the show, even making sure that a child did not play with an Etch-a-Sketch in an episode set in 1960 because it was not introduced until later that year. But that is just an engraved invitation for online commenters who have come up with a list of “Mad Men” anachronisms collected by New York Magazine’s Vulture blog, from a crash cymbal to a nighttime football game with slo-mo.
Posted on March 24, 2012 at 8:00 am
Newsweek salutes the long-awaited return of “Mad Men” with a special issue this week, including examples of real and unabashedly sexist ads that ran in the magazine back in the 1960’s. These are what the real Mad Men of the era were working on, along with some pioneering and underpaid Mad Women like Peggy.
As another ad of the era would say, “We’ve come a long way, baby.” (Of course, that was an ad for a “women’s” cigarette!“)
Posted on July 11, 2011 at 9:00 am
I was delighted to hear that AMC theaters is reaching out to family members with autism spectrum issues with monthly “Sensory Friendly” film showings. Participating theaters are schedules to run the following films at 10 am, with lower sound and light and a supportive and understanding atmosphere.
