Please ghod, no Facebook! The ultimate time-sink. That would be the quickest way for me to un-register from this forum.
> On Nov 11, 2018, at 1:17 PM, MoviePoster Collectors > <moviepostercollect...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hola, been away for a while, enjoying reading the "hot topics" like Mummy > auction, Ohlinger etc. > > BTW this group could be modernized in one day by starting and moving > everybody to a "MOPO FB Group" that would allow pics and MUCH easier > access/joining. There are 15K movie poster (MP) group members on several MP > FB groups as detailed on my site: > > http://moviepostercollectors.guide/Resources.html > > (I built the site in 2010 and it is possibly/probably the most popular > nonprofit educational site around, 50+ MP authentications, buying guide, > image showcases. etc. Pls refer it to MP newbies) > > Anyways, 'nuff blather! The topic du jour is DID Stars Wars actually > kickstart movie poster collecting in '77 and how? > > I'm actually a retired lawyer and would like this "supernova expert" group to > share SPECIFIC evidence, anecdotes, short tales, etc. pro or con on this > widely-credited explanation of our "moderately popular hobby" (ha!). > > + did interest in MPs dramatically increase after SW came out in '77? > + did theater managers/employees start preserving/selling more MPs? (instead > of routinely trashing them) > + did it materially increase number of MP dealers/auctions? > + did MP prices generally increase? > + did interest in MPs wane after '83 ROTJ? > > Any input much appreciated! I'm going to add a new section on this topic to > my 'lil site. > -- > Mel S. Hutson > Charlotte, NC USA > www.moviepostercollectors.guide: Movie Poster Collecting Reference and > Showcase > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
