Ad Cinema Club
Ad Cinema Club
Ad Cinema Club
Where people who work in advertising watch movies about advertising.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Journey back to the peak rom-com era as we watch a suave agency creative (Matthew McConaughey) conspire to win the heart of a jaded magazine journalist (Kate Hudson) while she tries to act psychotic enough for him to dump her. Hosts Ashley Rutstein, Shannon Miller and David Griner break down what this movie / Knicks fan-fic gets right and laughably wrong about the ad world. Be sure to rate + follow Ad Cinema Club on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and check out Patreon.com/AdCinemaClub for all sorts of perks, including early access, bonus episodes and the chance to vote on future movies!
Feb 15, 2024
1 hr 16 min
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
Get ready for a WILD ride through the world of celebrity-fueled advertising in the 1950s. Pop some lunch tranquilizers,  find your fluorescent lipstick and buckle in as hosts Shannon Miller, Ashley Rutstein and David Griner revisit a classic comedic gem starring immortal baddie Jayne Mansfield and charmingly average guy Tony Randall. Be sure to rate + follow Ad Cinema Club on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and check out Patreon.com/AdCinemaClub for all sorts of perks, including early access, bonus episodes and the chance to vote on future movies!
Feb 15, 2024
1 hr 22 min
Mr. Mom (1983)
Former copywriter John Hughes brings us his take on advertising's myriad problems, from sexism to ... well, sexual harassment. Hosts David Griner, Shannon Miller and Ashley Rutstein ignore Michel Keaton's titular character in favor of focusing on creative queen Teri Garr.  Be sure to rate + follow Ad Cinema Club on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and check out Patreon.com/AdCinemaClub for all sorts of perks, including early access, bonus episodes and the chance to vote on future movies!
Feb 13, 2024
1 hr 16 min
All's Fair in Love and Advertising (2013)
Ageism, neck tattoos and highly successful con artists—yep, this must be advertising. In this collector's item first episode of Ad Cinema Club, hosts Ashley Rutstein, Shannon Miller and David Griner discuss Hallmark's ode to the ad industry, starring Steven Weber of Wings "fame." Be sure to rate + follow Ad Cinema Club on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and check out Patreon.com/AdCinemaClub for all sorts of perks, including early access, bonus episodes and the chance to vote on future movies!
Feb 13, 2024
1 hr 16 min