Showing posts with label THE DAY AFTER. Show all posts
Showing posts with label THE DAY AFTER. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

THINGS TO DO ON THE DAY AFTER

THE DAY AFTER (1983)
dir: Nicholas Meyer

THINGS TO DO ON THE DAY AFTER
MAD #239, June 1983
w & a: Al Jaffee

From the fifties to the eighties the biggest fear in America was that the atom bomb would be dropped on them at any time. This made-for-TV movie about how a small town was affected by such a situation, which you can see above, helped fan the flame of those fears and was even required watching in some schools, where classrooms had a new technology that year called VCRs.