Re: [MOPO] OT: Surprise rooftop concert attracts thousands in NYC.

2009-07-17 Thread Roger Kim
Joe, Are you sure about that? My favorite artists are languishing in obscurity. -rk On Jul 16, 2009, at 8:43 PM, Joseph Bonelli wrote: Amen, David! Real talent will always attract real attention from real crowds. And no one has to pick up a phone to vote for Sir Paul (he IS,Sir,

Re: [MOPO] ebay paypal requirement.....

2009-07-17 Thread phil
Some countries used their laws to stop Paypal's imperialism. Others bent over forwards to accommodate them to the full. Phil -Original Message- From: Michael B [mailto:dialmbb...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 08:31 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] ebay paypal

Re: [MOPO] OT: Surprise rooftop concert attracts thousands in NYC.

2009-07-17 Thread phil
A long time ago, in a Hammersmith Odeon far, far away, I saw Wings on the first night of their RED ROSE SPEEDWAY tour. A bass player mate had promised me that I was going to see one of the great rock bass players, and he wasn't wrong. Even better was seeing Denny Laine performing GO NOW with

[MOPO] FS: black/white, hot/cold, night/day, prized/trashy

2009-07-17 Thread Michael B
i have 50 posters on ebay NOW. they range from top shelf to 99cents. _http://cgi.ebay.com/ALL-ABOUT-EVE-best-rarest-style-INSERT-BETTE-DAVIS_W0QQ itemZ180384049051QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item29ffba279b_

[MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Andrea Kanter
Marijuana Propaganda. Devil's Harvest Vintage Poster - eBay (item 280371465251 end time Jul-20-09 14:40:17 PDT) This person has 1 feedback. I'm not going near this one, but I really want to. I so love this poster Andrea Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: WOODSTOCK, GIMME SHELTER, 60s, DRUGS, ROCK N ROLL, MORE!

2009-07-17 Thread Dave Rosen
Hi, Mopoers: I have 18 posters and lobbies currently up for auction, most having to do with the 60s, rock and roll and the drug culture. Auctions end over three nights: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Listed in my eBay Store (click on Auction): http://stores.shop.ebay.com/posteropolis Or go

[MOPO] FA: Heritage: Phantom of the Opera, Jaws, Easy Rider, Brides of Dracula, The Producers, more

2009-07-17 Thread Carteron, Bruce - 1551
There are 443 lots in this week's Heritage Internet Auction, featuring an incredibly nice selection of original movie posters, lobby cards and stills. The auction closes this Sunday, July 19th at 10pm CT. http://movieposters.ha.com/?ic=task-movieposters To view all 443 items, please click here:

[MOPO] Looking for Iranian posters

2009-07-17 Thread Posteritati
Hello, We're looking for any Iranian movie posters from 1970's and earlier. Thanx. Best, Stan Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com/ Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread jbirddouglass
Looks like a window card, but Mr. One Feedback did not list the dimensions. For four grand, I didn't even ask. The seller says that he saw a one sheet of this title going for 17 Gs. I thought the one sheet was in the thousand dollar range. I ain't no psychic, but I do not foresee a sale on this

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Todd Feiertag
Andrea, I had one of these a few years ago and sold it to a dealer in the UK. If it's 27x41, there's a very good chance it's the real thing. Best, Todd Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:16:48 -0400 From: eccen...@mac.com Subject: [MOPO] is this real or memorex? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

[MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread joel katte
It seems every time I turn the news on or pick up a paper, a story is linked to Twitter.   Just out of curiousity, do any of you use Twitter to connect with movie poster collectors and movie enthusiasts who you could introduce to the hobby? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Auras
The $17,000 one that he mentions is being offered by the seller TLocePosters and has that same large white top border and he states the measurement as 27x41.  Yes, that top large border does make it appear as a window card and the two tone made me think it might have been a Benton poster before

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Vaughn K.Mann
I apologize, as I am coming in late on this topic/conversation, however, isn't this one sheet called a STOCK POSTER??.the theatre's used to write its name on the top white...much like the window cards. I have had a number of these stock posters, but usually grade B westerns such

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I thought twittering was what goes on at the Manhole Bar Grill At 10:55 AM 7/17/2009, joel katte wrote: It seems every time I turn the news on or pick up a paper, a story is linked to Twitter. Just out of curiousity, do any of you use Twitter to connect with movie poster collectors and

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread James Richard
Twitter was created for kids as a variation on a gigantic chat room. The reason you now see everything linked to twitter is that the mass media quickly picked up on this idea (promoted by the twitter creators) that it would make a great online billboard and so they began pushing it as

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread P Molitor
I strongly disagree.  Real thing should be 28x42, just like the original Marihuana, WWRiH.  If it's 27x41 stay away from it.    Many exploitation posters of the era had the blank space at the top and do look like window cards in craptastic photos.  In fact it's an excellent way to tell an

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
the weird thing with Twitter, too, i am finding... i get notices from them (as all do) when someone starts to follow you... but the weird thing is this: i have gotten a number of these notices regarding people following me that I DONT EVEN KNOW!! lol.. why would a stranger choose to follow

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Rude or obnoxious behaviour comes in many forms, as we all know.. Tweeting may just be the current flavor of the day. jeff On Jul 17, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Franc wrote: I think Twitter is the most moronic thing Generation X has promoted to public acceptance. I yelled at someone at the

[MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread David Lieberman
_http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/cre9.jpg_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/cre9.jpg) this made me a bit queasy even before I boarded the plane. David Lieberman _CineMasterpieces.com_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/) | 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
something about a singing CFTBL is very unsettling At 12:49 PM 7/17/2009, David Lieberman wrote: http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/cre9.jpghttp://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/cre9.jpg this made me a bit queasy even before I boarded the plane. David Lieberman

[MOPO] On auction: U.S. lobbies

2009-07-17 Thread Lance and Rebecca Malamud
Check out these original U.S. lobby cards. More to come. Thanks http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/sirlancelotscastle_W0QQ_nkwZQQ_armrsZ1QQ_fromZQQ_mdoZ Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

[MOPO] FA: ENDING SAT. MORN. - CREATURE FROM BLACK LAGOON-ROBOT MONSTER+REVENGE OF THE CREATURE+ GODZILLA+RODAN+REPTILICUS+MORE!

2009-07-17 Thread Alan Adler
Howdy Folks - CHECK OUT THESE TITLES - ENDING SATURDAY MORNING ON EBAY - NO BUYER PREMIUMS! THE KILLERS (1964) DON SIEGAL LEE MARVIN NOIR 1S-SEE! MONSTER OF PIEDRAS BLANCAS (1959) RARE MONSTER LOBBY #7 TERROR OF TINY TOWN – R1942 – MORGAN LITHO – KILLER 1S! SINS OF CHILDREN (1936) COLORFUL

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Captain Bijou
AOL EmailIt's for the raging, rockin' new show at Universal Studios theme park.Here's a direct link: http://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/attraction_creature_black_lagoon.html How many MoPoers saw the Creature trio on their original release?? How many saw the first two theatrically in

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Toochis Morin
weird, but hay he's being introduced to a new generation. From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 12:58:26 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
in that line of thinking... why not have a singing wolfman, frankenstein monster and mummy come out a do some beat box and rap.. PLEASE NO!!! lol. it's all so ridiculous... but... whatever gets the kids and families to visit the tour. On Jul 17, 2009, at 1:13 PM, Toochis Morin

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Toochis Morin
Most kids I know get excited by ALL the aspects of the Creature, etc. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN didn't hurt anyone's appreciation of James Whale's FRANKENSTEIN. Exposure is good. It keeps the characters alive. With all the old theaters being torn down and James Cameron George Lucas hailing the

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Andrea Kanter
Well, either way I've decided to skip it because of the many feedbacks this guy has accumulated. Thanks to everyone on my question. Honestly, I've wanted that for a very long time. Andrea On Jul 17, 2009, at 3:19 PM, P Molitor wrote: I strongly disagree. Real thing should be 28x42, just

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Franc.. that would be Monster Rap, but Karloff will not be singing the title song this time At 01:19 PM 7/17/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote: in that line of thinking... why not have a singing wolfman, frankenstein monster and mummy come out a do some beat box and rap.. PLEASE NO!!! lol. it's

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Kirby McDaniel
That's F A B U L O U S. What should the 12 tracks on the CD be? Take it away, jbirddouglas! K. On Jul 17, 2009, at 2:49 PM, David Lieberman wrote: http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/cre9.jpg this made me a bit queasy even before I boarded the plane. David Lieberman

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread James Richard
Jeff, They are spammers. The automated spam robots go out and harvest new tweets and then start supposedly following them, but what they are waiting for is for you to publish a valid email address in one of your tweets -- at which point they will send spam to that address. Oops. By replying

Re: [MOPO] MOPO : TWITTER?

2009-07-17 Thread jbirddouglass
When I lived on Sutter St in San Francisco, I was in close proximity to not only the Manhole, but also the Cockpit and the (ahem) White Swallow Bar. You can't make this stuff up. I don't Twitter. Facebook works great for me; hey, I've gotten work out of it! It also allows me to get absolutely

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Del Belso
Just be grateful that the CFTBL hasn't been spotted at the Manhole...yet! Richard Del Belso Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:26:17 -0700 From: fly...@pacbell.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Most kids I know get

Re: [MOPO] ot: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON SPOTTED AT LAX

2009-07-17 Thread jbirddouglass
I saw the same poster at LAX. I'm certainly no purist, but it looked very wrong to even my jaded eyes. (Nicely done art, though.) At least Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN was a reverent spoof. Sigh. I'll reserve judgment until I hear about or see the show, but my expectations are pretty dismal,

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Richard Auras
I got a response back from the seller of the poster who is currently on the road right now and will give me more info on his return next week. He estimates the poster to be approx. 18x24 IN the frame. Definately not a one-sheet. Rick www.ilovefilms.com

[MOPO] Collecting and restoring posters

2009-07-17 Thread Dave Rosen
Just found these on YouTube. Don't know anything about the guy, but I thought people here would find the videos interesting viewing, particularly the kitchen sink restoration. In three parts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE0V77WRk9M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbgU822ZDeo

[MOPO] Walter Cronkite dead at 92

2009-07-17 Thread Brek Anderson
Walter Cronkite died today. That's the way it is. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Todd Feiertag
Well, it's very possible it was 28x42. All I know for sure, is that it was 100% original. As I said, it was a few years ago when I sold it to a UK dealer. If I still had the poster in my possession, I could measure it. Todd Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:19:40 -0700 From:

Re: [MOPO] Walter Cronkite dead at 92

2009-07-17 Thread Joseph Bonelli
And the only asture post-er on the New Orleans paper's website, just remarked, Cronkite's passing follows 'The News,' which preceded him in death by 20 years.   Amen!  R.I.P.   Joe B in NOLA --- On Fri, 7/17/09, Brek Anderson brekanders...@comcast.net wrote: From: Brek Anderson

Re: [MOPO] is this real or memorex?

2009-07-17 Thread Andrea Kanter
fyi: filing in my poster info folder for future reference. Also really glad I asked. Thank-you both. ANdrea On Jul 17, 2009, at 8:56 PM, Todd Feiertag wrote: Well, it's very possible it was 28x42. All I know for sure, is that it was 100% original. As I said, it was a few years ago when