Re: [MOPO] WANTED: American Graffiti insert or WC

2009-03-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
certainly not... and i figured you knew the gaggle to stay away from... but just in case someone dangled that carrot in front of your nose... i was just making sure... you know... they lurk around every proverbial corner... from north to south and very much so-- from east to West.

[MOPO] bruce, was that you at the heritage auction today?

2009-03-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey bruce.. were you the bruce that the auctioneer was occasionally telling to pipe down today?? LOL... a little free ad time on the live web feed!! some great prices realized today, too. man, that 19.5% BP sure adds a chuck of coin to the very hi end items, too jeff Visit

[MOPO] test

2009-03-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
just a test Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to:

Re: [MOPO] I DARE ANYONE TO SAY THIS IS OFF-TOPIC

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
this is such a touching clip... it has been on youtube fo a couple years.. i remember seeing it (and those other clip are probably still there) with a different song playing behind it. Houston's version of I Will Always Love You jump kicked it back to the spot light. in looking around on

Re: [MOPO] watching Lucille Ball

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
and her appearance in some early films, like STAGE DOOR (1939), with katherine hepburn, showed a more serious side to lucy that many have not seen or know about. On Mar 20, 2009, at 7:38 AM, Joseph Bonelli wrote: i am in the minority that can watch her in MAME over and over, again

Re: [MOPO] Please help: The greatest INJUSTICE when the Broadway star wasn't cast in the Hollywood version!

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey bruce-- here are a couple that came to mind. jeff 1. Carol Channing in HELLO DOLLY 2. Michael Crawford in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA On Mar 20, 2009, at 8:12 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Joe Bonelli just gave a great idea for one of my polls! The greatest INJUSTICE when the Broadway star

Re: [MOPO] Please help: The greatest INJUSTICE when the Broadway star wasn't cast in the Hollywood version!

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Two clear injustices! They are both in the poll, which is now online. Bruce On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: hey bruce-- here are a couple that came to mind. jeff 1. Carol Channing in HELLO DOLLY 2. Michael Crawford in PHANTOM

Re: [MOPO] I Agree With Sue I'll Take The Discussion Farther

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
your comment makes you sound as tho you know nothing about stage acting -- and, maybe, you dont. are you aware that acting is meant to be broad and exaggerated for the stage, so that movement, action and emotion can be seen at the back of the house? had these individuals done the film,

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] I Agree With Sue I'll Take The Discussion Farther

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
the director IS, ultimately, responsible for the cast-- so in that sense, you are right. jeff On Mar 20, 2009, at 3:44 PM, channinglylethomson wrote: The major problem with the movie of PHANTOM is its director, not the cast. Joel Schumacher has made about 1 1/2 good films among the

Re: [MOPO] I Agree With Sue I'll Take The Discussion Farther

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
Harrison made the transition without any problems. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:09 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] I Agree With Sue I'll Take The Discussion

Re: [MOPO] How BAD does someone have to be before you won't do business with them?

2009-03-19 Thread Jeff Potokar
allen, one should also go on initial first vibes, based on a sellers lack of moral or ethical presentation, even via the written word here in mopo, wouldnt you say? if a seller comes across as a sleazy used car salesman with pipe dream promises and is selling lemons, shouldnt one stay

Re: [MOPO] FS: JOURNEY TO THE FAR SIDE OF THE SUN U.S. six sheet $125.00

2009-03-19 Thread Jeff Potokar
its not an attached image... its web hosted...LOL jeff On Mar 19, 2009, at 4:03 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Aargh! Attached image! Intruder Alert, Intruder Alert! The horror, the horror. Bruce On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:03 PM, David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com wrote: From:

[MOPO] trying a test...

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
just trying a image hosting test here.. am on a mac and trying to figure this out...the image IS a poster...so is on topic...LOL jeff http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3588/3351200956_6f5c08e58e.jpg?v=0 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] natasha richardson has died--update

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
she was taken off life support today... very sad jeff Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] OFF THE TOPIC GREAT PUZZLE

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
that should be and is the correct answer, phil. there may have been that many legs IN the bus... but on any bus i have ever seen and been on, --- 4 wheels---and zero legs... lol jeff On Mar 18, 2009, at 7:28 PM, Phil Edwards wrote: D'uh - I thought the answer was NO legs, because

Re: [MOPO] to those interested in the PASSION PLAY one sheet

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Why are you asking for a comment on another seller's item? is there a specific reason you are inquiring of mopo? is it just to show that another is out there? (im sure they exist in some number). thanks, jeff On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:07 PM, David Lieberman wrote: so what do you think of

Re: [MOPO] OT: images in MoPo posts.

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
here, here!! jeff On Mar 17, 2009, at 6:08 AM, jim wrote: David I for one appreciate your posts on topic or not keep them coming jim -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu]on Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 9:19 PM To:

Re: [MOPO] OT: What IS the fuss about on-topic or off-topic discussions?

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree bruce--discussion and opinion are what make this or any message board interesting. the constant barrage of those same sellers who do nothing but use this as ad space for their ebay auctions is beyond boring. jeff On Mar 17, 2009, at 6:16 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Like most

Re: [MOPO] PASSION PLAY

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
your initial post about this poster had NOTHING to do with info gathered, the year released, etc. you simply posted the link asked all on mopo: what do you think about this? true, your other post did spout info, easily obtained online--but this one didnt. i was simply asking based on your

Re: [MOPO] How BAD does someone have to be before you won't do business with them?

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
let's start about who we WOULDNT do business with-- a much better question, i think, since every one on that list falls far below the line of decency. but, in the movie poster realm, it sounds like choices 1 and 3 should team up. but that could be a serious problem... more unsuspecting

Re: [MOPO] PASSION PLAY

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
i beg to differ. as scott has kindly mentioned--opinions are welcome here. and im MOR... neither conservative or totally liberal. On Mar 17, 2009, at 12:31 PM, David Lieberman wrote: jeff. you have grown tiresome.. you missed the first two messages about it I posted to

[MOPO] Natasha Richardson -update

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
just heard that she has been declared brain dead, in NYC, and will be taken off life support-- tragic after what sounded like a rather simple fall on a beginner's ski slope in canada. jeff Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] OT: What IS the fuss about on-topic or off-topic discussions?

2009-03-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
i am sure that has happened many times-- doesnt the purple haze cause that kind of altered reality??? LOL On Mar 17, 2009, at 8:18 PM, Roger Kim wrote: If Tom Martin wants to discuss how he was attacked by his cat, I want to read about it. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site

Re: [MOPO] help please: PASSION PLAY old poster, teens? twenties? e, etc.

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
you would 100% right on that chris. Kubrick started early development in the '70's but then passed it on to Spielberg. it languished simply because kubrick felt that cg technology, at the time, was not sophisticated enough to create the AI character--and he felt no child could act the

[MOPO] judith weaver spam emails once again

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
seems that virus or whatever that got into her email account is spewing again...lol Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] to those interested in the PASSION PLAY one sheet

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
what do you mean..what do we think? On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:07 PM, David Lieberman wrote: so what do you think of this? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=9120942163 David Lieberman CineMasterpieces.com | 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 -- Scottsdale, Az 85260

Re: [MOPO] OT: Speaking of Stephen Fishler...

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
calm down kirby... put on your Streisand soundtracks... and center yourself. no reason to get those skirts of yours in an uproar..LOL On Mar 16, 2009, at 3:01 PM, McDaniel Kirby wrote: Is this going to start a trend of people posting their images? It might as well be Facebook. And since

Re: [MOPO] OT: Speaking of Stephen Fishler...

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
on this board goes off-topic to discuss anything to do with politics, excepting himself. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 7:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT

Re: [MOPO] OT: Speaking of Stephen Fishler...

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
dave posted pics of his wife and bruce h. at bruces POSTER SALEor auction from years ago, with great one sheets on the wall behind them both...an awesome selection of one sheets...how is that not poster related?? open yur eyes. sheesh. jeff On Mar 16, 2009, at 5:41 PM,

Re: [MOPO] OT: Speaking of Stephen Fishler...

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
. simple comparative, rich, not an attack of any kind. jeff On Mar 16, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: HEY LAY OFFA ME At 05:35 PM 3/16/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote: franc, you are totally wrong about dave..he doesnt go APE...LOL.. clear concise expression certainly

Re: [MOPO] Speaking of Stephen Fishler...

2009-03-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
sounds like daddy's money was well spent.. at age 12 and age 31... ahh to be able to go to dad for cash, whenever it was needed... the joy, the joy...lol On Mar 14, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: David first time I met Steve he was 12 years old looking for Fantastic

Re: [MOPO] Attention STAR WARS Collectors: FREE Star Wars Style A 77/21-0 bootleg

2009-03-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
bruce, why is that the people who proliferate the bootleg business, STAY in business? you receive 17 emails of the type you did... and, yet, all he can continue to do is harp on his 7 pathetic reasons about WHY it is good that he put more fakes into the marketplace (let alone the fact he

Re: [MOPO] Attention STAR WARS Collectors: FREE Star Wars Style A 77/21-0 bootleg

2009-03-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
your example here, dario is perfect. make complete and total sense. but for any of those in the business of dealing in bootlegs, fakes or unauthorized re strikes--this will fall on deaf ears. and all in the name of educating new and old collectors alike. yeah, right. what a joke. jeff

Re: [MOPO] judith weaver

2009-03-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
thats not true sam.. its not a pc or mac issue... it has to do with someone hijacking an email account-- getting into the server, NOT ones computer. some one did it to my hotmail account, one time, and i'm also a mac user (always have been, too). jeff On Mar 13, 2009, at 3:04 PM,

Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] help please with CASABLANCA poster

2009-03-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
this is a first release poster? wow..i'm very unimpressed with the lack of any artistic creativity or color. i would have thought something this plain and blase' to be a re-re release poster. hehe. jeff On Mar 12, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Wolfgang Jahn wrote: Austrian 1st release from ca.

Re: [MOPO] eBay finally admits defeat, to return focus to secondary goods

2009-03-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
if they get back to their roots... they *could* once again regain some footing in all areas, including movie posters... whether that will even happen, remains to be seen.--THAT will be the key--unless it is already too late. jeff On Mar 12, 2009, at 3:44 AM, Richard Halegua Comic Art

Re: [MOPO] Attention STAR WARS Collectors: FREE Star Wars Style A 77/21-0 bootleg

2009-03-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
this is amazing..i am reading this right, since there is no disputing what you wrote. but to be clear--- you have, in the past, knowingly auctioned on ebay, BOOTLEG copies of STAR WARS posters before??? and made $30-80.00 a pop for these FAKES?? unreal. On Mar 12, 2009, at 7:23

Re: [MOPO] Attention STAR WARS Collectors: FREE Star Wars Style A 77/21-0 boo...

2009-03-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
Serious collectors want fakes? really? i guess i am just too new to the game..but certainly know that i would neither buy nor sell fakes to continue to help in the proliferation of these copies to possible unsuspecting buyers. i guess it's a matter of ethics and not always the almighty

Re: [MOPO] Attention STAR WARS Collectors: FREE Star Wars Style A 77/21-0 bootleg

2009-03-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
or the person who, in the past, sold this crap for 30-80 bucks each? maybe these are part of an overrun from the last kinkos order? ugh! On Mar 12, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Burn the posters or the vile pond scum who sell them as originals? You were not clear! Bruce On

Re: [MOPO] Hello,

2009-03-11 Thread Jeff Potokar
when they originate in some far off foreign land, from someone with a 3rd rate education, its about what i'd expect, i guess...LOL it's just like those pathetic spam letters that go out, mostly from Nigeria, from poor widows with terminal cancer and 6 children who have millions in a

Re: [MOPO] Does anyone have...

2009-03-11 Thread Jeff Potokar
just curious... do people have or collect spare sections of three sheets? jeff On Mar 11, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Dave Rosen wrote: ...the bottom panel for The Spider 3-sheet? Also, while we're talking incomplete 3-sheets, does anyone have the top panel for a Dr. Strangelove? Thought it

Re: [MOPO] wanted: a really nice classic sci fi or horror half sheet

2009-03-10 Thread Jeff Potokar
maybe people are remembering ISHTAR??... LOL On Mar 10, 2009, at 6:39 PM, Kenwick Cook wrote: what ever did Dustin Hoffman do to deserve this? Need a job? Find employment help in your area. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Posters that re-appear in auction after ......

2009-03-08 Thread Jeff Potokar
i think suggesting outright thievery, without proof, is a bit over the top lol we need Inspector Clouseau!!! :) jeff On Mar 8, 2009, at 1:33 AM, Dominique Besson wrote: Hello from France, Yes, I also recognised eight mysteriously disappeared Audrey Hepburn posters during

Re: [MOPO] Ebay verses other auctions like Herritage, etc...

2009-03-08 Thread Jeff Potokar
mike, i think in these times, too.. people are not bidding and buying as much on ebay. i look there quite a bit too and things that one would think a steal, are now just sitting there. heritage has many unique and wonderful posters, too..but i would bet, for many... having to cough up an

[MOPO] 5 part Reynold Brown documentary on youtube

2009-03-07 Thread Jeff Potokar
there is also a 5 part documentary on Reynold Brown on youtube. here's the url to part 1. the rest can be clicked on in the related column on the right. i only just started to watch, at 1;30am , but the first couple of minutes lookd fascinating. jeff

Re: [MOPO] TEXAS WEARS BLACK

2009-03-06 Thread Jeff Potokar
tooch.. i'm sure there have been quite a number of men named george bush who were raised in maine.. but Pres GW Bush was raised in TX not Maine; he was born in CT then the family moved to TX when he was 2. from a brief part of a bio: Bush, George Walker, 1946–, 43d president of the United

Re: [MOPO] CHECK THIS CUSTOM-MADE RAY HARRYHAUSEN STOP-MOTION MODEL OUT~~~~~~~~

2009-03-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
nice attempt but the face, and specifically, the eye placement, shape and look are a bit off. jeff On Mar 2, 2009, at 2:06 PM, diablogiant wrote: 20 Million Miles to Earth Ymir Model Ray Harryhausen Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Barbara Franchi

2009-03-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
If i knew you personally, Rudy, it would be wonderful to have been able to stop in on march 8th. i am 5 minutes drive from her daughter's address on Mountain View. again, rudy and family... our prayers are with you. best. jeff On Mar 1, 2009, at 11:38 AM, Scott Burns wrote: It is with

Re: [MOPO] Stills

2009-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey lenny... i think it would be best to place the still between some protective paper or other material and then place a heavy book such as a dictionary on it... i'm no expert but, to me, to spray water on the back of a still?? doesnt seem like the smart thing to do. is this an old

Re: [MOPO] help please...IN THE FALL OF 55, EDEN CRIED

2009-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Titles: EDEN CRIED (IN THE FALL OF '55 EDEN CRIED) DirectorFRED JOHNSON Year1967 Length 90 Minutes Countries United States Actors : CAROL HOLLAND TOM PACE VICTOR IZAY Companies 4028 PRODUCTIONS CONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTING, INC. Movie Posters EDEN

Re: [MOPO] help please...IN THE FALL OF 55, EDEN CRIED

2009-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
jeff On Feb 28, 2009, at 4:43 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: funny.. I couldn't find that!! At 04:35 PM 2/28/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote: Titles: EDEN CRIED (IN THE FALL OF '55 EDEN CRIED) Director FRED JOHNSON Year 1967 Length 90 Minutes Countries United States Actors : CAROL

Re: [MOPO] cells

2009-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
the cells created for sale to the public are like limited edition plates...LOL... they have no real collectible value.--they are numbered editions. jeff On Feb 28, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Craig Miller wrote: Which are, of course cells in name only. With rare exception, they were created for

Re: [MOPO] CineMasterpieces sells The Wizard of Oz insert for $25,995.00

2009-02-27 Thread Jeff Potokar
What confuses me is WHY a best offer that was 10 THOUSAND dollars below the asking price was accepted? no one, logically, would slash 10 grand-- even during these economic times...that makes NO sense. a couple grand, maybe, when negotiating. the thought that immediately comes to mind is

Re: [MOPO] CineMasterpieces sells The Wizard of Oz insert for $25,995.00

2009-02-27 Thread Jeff Potokar
material. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 7:03 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] CineMasterpieces sells The Wizard of Oz insert for $25,995.00 What confuses me

Re: [MOPO] WANTED

2009-02-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
dave, i can think of a particular seller in the in the western part of the country who probably has a fresh run of these babies hot off the presses--just need a few days for the ink to dry... i think they are priced in the 550 dollar range...lol... you can take the pick of the litter...

Re: [MOPO] OT: Female Heritage auctioneer who's entertaining me right now.

2009-02-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
she's insane...LOL On Feb 26, 2009, at 6:19 PM, David Kusumoto wrote: OK, the Texas cowgirl is back on now, shouting like there's no tomorrow... Alas, I'm leaving the office now... Let me know if she does a dance on the table in her cowboy boots... Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:59:17 -0800

Re: [MOPO] OT: Female Heritage auctioneer who's entertaining me right now.

2009-02-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
$$26,000...THATS A YEEHAA. she is out of her mindLOL SNL, here she comes On Feb 26, 2009, at 7:26 PM, tapenn...@aol.com wrote: Yep, another Tina Faye in the making!!! LOL In a message dated 2/26/2009 10:23:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jpotok...@ca.rr.com writes: watching

Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- best show in eons

2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
many people had problems reading the names on the flat screens. some camera shots were zoomed out too much, or those on crane arms moving from one flat screen to the other often made it a bit of a distraction. the simple full screen presentation of this montage with music playing beneath

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS

2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
this is the great thing about expressing one's opinions how 2 people can watch a film, look at art, etc. and one can say the piece, image or film is great..and another can say it is so-so... jeff On Feb 24, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Franc wrote: Bruce, I'd recommend you drive the two

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS

2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
i didnt see clint eastwood there, either. jeff On Feb 24, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Douglas Ball wrote: I thought Mickey Rourke was playing Johnny Depp at the Oscars, a little color in his hair would have nailed it. Did anyone miss Jack Nicholson in the front row? I think this was the first

Re: [MOPO] Mopo Turns 14 Today OKAY EVERYBODY PITCH-IN AND FINISH

2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
freeman, are you sitting there, dressed up like Liesl Von Trapp, as you wait for replies to come in?? lol jeff On Feb 24, 2009, at 3:33 PM, flixs...@aol.com wrote: Congrats Scott! Now everyone (help to finish) and sing You are fourteen going on fifteen Baby you've helped a

Re: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i wasnt going to say anything... but Hugh has also bought a few things from me, as well; i guess that makes him a client of mine, too. On Feb 22, 2009, at 10:53 PM, jboh...@aol.com wrote: Thats Funny Hugh is also a client of mine. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
Here, Here!! No Channing, Heath Ledger winning best supporting actor is one of the biggest loads of crap from an awards ceremony known for big loads of crap! It must mark the very first time in Academy history where an actor has won top honours for portraying a character that made no

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree, rick--add to that that 2 of the 3 of the nominated songs were from SLUMDOG. and could the composer/songwriter from SLUMDOG have been any less ungrateful (or at least sounding and appearing so)? gimme a break with that. Springsteen's song should have at least been in the running.

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree glenn.. why does NO ONE consider that Ledger OD'd because he voluntarily CHOSE to consume a literal pharmacy of pills that caused his death? what a moron. does anyone remember the initial stories talking about the menagerie of drugs found at his apt? why reward someone for that?

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i think you are right, dave--i dont recall him in the montage either. unless. he was missed when the TD was calling the switch between camera A and camera B and deciding if it should then cut to the camera on the crane, swooping in, or one of the handhelds, trying to zoom in on

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -- left out again

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree with you, too, joe. brad renfro was a very good actor, especially being SO much younger when he began his career. also troubled and got himself in trouble, too. the academy's selective memory is more than a little troubling. jeff On Feb 23, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Joseph Bonelli wrote:

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
for Charlton Heston. I know he had fans in the business. Not huge but most of the older actors didn't get huge applause. Toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:37:29 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

Re: [MOPO] lack of respect

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
So over Beyonce, as well... and how about that BAD lip sych job she did, too. jackman, tho, was singing live... On Feb 23, 2009, at 5:05 PM, Toochis Morin wrote: Let's not forget that Beyonce also sang AT LAST at the Inaugural Ball. Yes, it's annoying but they are trying to get more

[MOPO] Ledger win truly kept secret until the envelope opened?

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
Methinks not. First off, i am sure that the other ballots are kept secure until the time that the envelope is opened and read... HOWEVER..i was emailing with one mopo'er one on one... and an interesting point was raised. How is it that SO many of Ledger's family was there to accept an

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
me hopeful. Toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:21:40 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like Maybe there were a few claps, toochis; i should say that i didnt hear many.. but that's also the other thing... so

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
Jeff - My thoughts exactly on his death. Really. Couldn't have said it better Glenn T. - Original Message - From: Jeff Potokar To: Glenn Taranto Cc: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars i agree glenn.. why does NO ONE consider

Re: [MOPO] Death and Actors

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
. - Original Message - From: Jeff Potokar To: Glenn Taranto Cc: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars i agree glenn.. why does NO ONE consider that Ledger OD'd because he voluntarily CHOSE to consume a literal pharmacy of pills that caused his

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Doug Taylor wrote: If that opening number is any indication, this will be the most grueling 3 hours of our lives. My gawd. DBT Profile Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Franco

2009-02-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
he cant even read the German title of the winning short correctly...and then laughs about it.. what an moron, considering they had a rehearsal. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] The best television show of all time...

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
be prepared-- i'm sure many will argue...lol jeff On Feb 20, 2009, at 1:06 AM, jboh...@aol.com wrote: And would anyone argue as to the greatest TV show Star Trek.. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] The best television show of all time...

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
understandable, bruce... when you talk in references of *country* miles...LOL.. jeff On Feb 20, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: You guys are all crazy. Best show by a country mile was The Andy Griffith Show, and of course the heart of the show was Don Knotts. Everyone knows at

Re: [MOPO] The best television show of all time...

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
and what, exactly, would this show be about? give us a 3 line treatment...pray do tell. j On Feb 20, 2009, at 10:23 AM, McDaniel Kirby wrote: I think they should do a TV show called QUEER FOR A DAY. Are any of you producer types up for that? K. On Feb 20, 2009, at 7:20 AM,

Re: [MOPO] The best television show of all time...

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
with today's onlsaught of Reality TV crap it sounds perfect. i'm sure the ratings would be staggeringLOL jeff On Feb 20, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Kenwick Cook wrote: but, I would assume that would take away the charm of spoofing Queen for a Day, although Queen would be funnier than

Re: [MOPO] The best television show of all time...

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
forget Queer Eye for the Straight Guy of a few seasons back??? At 12:55 PM 2/20/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote: with today's onlsaught of Reality TV crap it sounds perfect. i'm sure the ratings would be staggeringLOL jeff On Feb 20, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Kenwick Cook wrote: but, I would

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-15 Thread Jeff Potokar
It's just too bad that this film wasnt done at the time that Jennifer Holliday could have reprised her role from Broadway she would have knocked this song out of the park, as she did onstage... no comparison even, in the voices between the 2 jennifers, IMO. i think the same could be

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-15 Thread Jeff Potokar
joe.. i think that narrow it down to our parameter is a good idea.. so many movie musicals (comedy, drama, suspense), are film versions of what initially were stage productions. here's a question that follows along that line. what musical films are most enjoyed THAT ARE (OR WERE) NOT STAGE

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-15 Thread Jeff Potokar
talk about a little insanity here :) best song as a song...versus what??? best song as a duck? a car? a plane? a book? lol...all songs ARE songs by their nature this category alone has to take the cake.LOL On Feb 15, 2009, at 8:59 PM, McDaniel Kirby wrote: BEST SONG AS A

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
tooch, CASABLANCA is not a musical jeff On Feb 14, 2009, at 12:32 AM, Toochis Morin wrote: As Time Goes By - Casablanca From: Richard Evans evan...@blueyonder.co.uk To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 11:43:15 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] What song do you

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
i think the musical version of CASABLANCA opens in London, next yearLOL. i hear that isabella rossellini will be starring. jeff On Feb 14, 2009, at 12:38 AM, Bill Brent wrote: One of my favorite musicals... :-) At 03:32 AM 2/14/2009, Toochis Morin wrote: As Time Goes By -

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie ...

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
bruce.. i dont think a good number are understanding what you mean. opening title songs, an isolated song in a film, etc do not a musical make...LOL. oh well..what are you going to do THE BODYGUARD is not a musical...it is a drama with music elements. other non musicals in the list

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
ill vote for that, too great song... jeff On Feb 14, 2009, at 12:10 PM, Roger Kim wrote: Isn't anyone going to vote for Edelweiss? (Sound of Music) -rk On Feb 14, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Susan Heim wrote: Every girl named Susan knows the pain of growing up having everyone and

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN was not from the '50's, same titled film originally... check out this star studded finale clip from The Hollywood Review of 1929 in early 2 strip Technicolor, with Marie Dressler, Joan Crawford and many others... amazing! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUoTAtl8lv8

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
Another favorite (or few) from the filmed version of the original musical theatrical production (and the film --the original 1925 version of course which has SO inspired me, since i saw it at age 12), ...i thought the Joel Schumaker film had some great set design and effects, BUT the

Re: [MOPO] PROBLEM SOLVED

2009-02-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
glenn, he bought a poster from a poster how curious...LOL glad it all worked out.. jeff On Feb 9, 2009, at 6:41 PM, glenndamato wrote: AND WILL TAKE UP THE ISSUE OF THE FAKE POSTER WITH THE POSTER HE INTIALLY BOUGHT IT FROM. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

Re: [MOPO] PROBLEM SOLVED

2009-02-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
its called 'humor'...lol... i wasnt being serioushehe. jeff On Feb 9, 2009, at 7:32 PM, Richard Evans wrote: I read the meaning of poster, as someone who posts, presumably on here. Hopefully not though. Rich On 10 Feb 2009, at 03:27, Jeff Potokar wrote: glenn, he bought a poster

Re: [MOPO] those testimonials for tloceposters

2009-02-04 Thread Jeff Potokar
eric, all so true and well said... and on that same note...be careful of anyone that tries to sell unauthorized re-strikes or rare printer's proofs these fancy terms for cheap or dime a dozen common posters are also used to rip off and attempt to scam unknowing or new buyers or

Re: [MOPO] help please 1930's Fred Scott western EL ZORRO NEGRO

2009-02-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
The american title of this film, released on July 27th, 1940, in the US, was RIDIN' THE TRAIL. the director, named on the poster, was a guy named Bernard B. Ray but had a number of pseudonyms he worked under, including Raymond K. Johnston, as shown on your one sheet. your poster is

Re: [MOPO] FAKE POSTERS-RUINING THE HOBBY????

2009-02-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey ari, thanks for that thread link..its a good one... and while discussing fakes, repros, etc, also be aware of what one seller likes to call his unauthorized re-strikes that he offers for sale. jeff On Feb 2, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Ari Richards wrote: not 50's, but heres a thread for

Re: [MOPO] question about ebay seller: tloceposters

2009-02-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
is potentially responsible for bringing these to market that said, he has lots of nice stuff and his customer service is generally very good mopst people just stay away because of the bootlegs issue and that is what you will hear from most At 04:16 PM 1/31/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote

[MOPO] question about ebay seller: tloceposters

2009-01-31 Thread Jeff Potokar
hi all, has anyone had any experience or bought a poster (or posters) from this seller before? good, bad, or just OK? thanks in advance. jeff Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] help

2009-01-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
i'm confused... what got his panties all in a bunch? LOL On Jan 21, 2009, at 3:31 PM, Neil Jaworski wrote: Perhaps. But at least most people on the list exhibit entry-level social skills. Thanks for helping to raise that percentage by leaving. --- On Wed, 21/1/09, Chris Cloutier

Re: [MOPO] help

2009-01-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
sue..i was thinking that BH was referring to bruce maybe?? AK?? no idea...lol jeff On Jan 21, 2009, at 4:07 PM, Susan Heim wrote: I'm still trying to figure out what BH and AK are? Sue Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:58:28 -0800 From: jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] help To:

Re: [MOPO] help

2009-01-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
allen...i bet you are right. andrea BINGO. jeff On Jan 21, 2009, at 5:34 PM, allen day wrote: BH AK ... h Umm, would that be the inimitable Bruce Hershensonshensonshenson, and the lovely Andrea Kanter? (remember back when...) ad --- On Wed, 1/21/09, Susan Heim

[MOPO] Fwd: your site and prices

2009-01-14 Thread Jeff Potokar
: January 13, 2009 5:36:10 PM PST To: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: your site and prices Reply-To: sa...@posterbobs.com Jeff Find one and let me know I havent found one in 5 years of looking. --- On Tue., 1/13/09, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: From: Jeff Potokar jpotok

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