Forwarded by Jeremy Butler. For more info, contact [log in to unmask] ______________________________ Forward Header __________________________________ Subject: AMC Studios Author: [log in to unmask] Date: 5/30/96 11:15 PM Contact: Bill Lessard Lisa Greenbaum CATALDI PUBLIC RELATIONS (212) 941-9464 American Movie Classics Launches Web Site "Studio in Cyberspace" Offers Info and Trivia on Classic Hollywood, Link to Microsoft's "Cinemania" Online WOODBURY, NY, May 30, 1996 -- Want to take a method acting class in cyberspace? How about discover little-known trivia about a classic star, like where they filmed they most famous scene or what their favorite food, book and movie was? Would you like to enter a contest through which you could win some of their prized personal effects, or even the opportunity to take over their mansion for a day? This is just a tiny preview of the kind of irrestible, ever-changing goodies available at AMC Studios (http://www.amctv.com), the new Web site from American Movie Classics, cable's premiere classic movie network. A virtual studio of vintage Hollywood, the site is a definite bookmark for Web-surfing classic movie-lovers. Among its nine links, it offers a peak inside stars' dressing rooms, a screening room with AMC program listings, info on AMC's Star of the Month, and more! Cybersurfers arriving at the Home Page are encouraged -- by Marilyn Monroe, no less! -- to sneak past the guard snoozing at the front gate. Once in, you find yourself in a virtual backlot, where you can tour separate buildings to learn more about your favorite stars and films, communicate with AMC personalities, enter contests or "click away" to other great movie sites on the Web, including a comprehensive searchable memorabilia database. Coming soon is a link to Microsoft's Cinemania Online (http://msn.com/cinemania), the online version of the best-selling interactive movie guide and brand-new pages of interest, focusing on film preservation and Remember WENN, AMC's critically acclaimed new original comedy series about the Golden Days of Radio. AMERICAN MOVIE CLASSICS is a 24-hour cable network devoted to the Golden Age of Hollywood. With one of the finest, most comprehensive libraries of classic films from the 1930s through the 1970s and a diverse blend of original programming, the service brings to life the sophistication and style of a revolutionary era in American film. All motion pictures are presented as they were originally intended to be seen: Uncut, uninterrupted, commerical-free and without colorization. AMC is available in 61 million homes nationwide. For more details, please visit the site's Press Room or call Bill Lessard/Lisa Greenbaum at (212) 941-9464. Slides and other graphical elements also available upon request. ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]