Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Tommy Barr
Slightly belatedly - Da da da da dum dum, Da da da da dum dum, Da da da da dear Mopo, da da da da dum dum. Tommy On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:54 AM, bqjansen w...@bqjansen.demon.nl wrote: All together.!!! Op 25 feb 2015, om 09:45 heeft Doug Taylor het volgende geschreven: I didn’t get a

Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Danese
Wow, 20 years! Scott, my old friend - thanks again for ALL that you do for us! I'm very proud to be a founding member of this group. I don't post often, but read a lot of it. I still have an amazing collection that is basically only appreciated by me. I too plan to begin to sell off and thin

[MOPO] one sheets wanted

2015-02-25 Thread Posteritati
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Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Rudy Franchi
Congratulations, Scott. Barbara would have been so proud to see MOPO celebrate a 20 year birthday. Regards, rudy On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Scott Burns s...@columbus.rr.com wrote: Well we made it to 20 after all! Today marks MoPo’s 20th Anniversary. For the last couple of years, our

[MOPO] [FS] Newly Added

2015-02-25 Thread David Rew
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[MOPO] stolen posters

2015-02-25 Thread peter contarino
Hi All, Gary Tulk, a collector in Canada recently had a tube of posters stolen in transit via USPS. Nothing exotic, but it includes the following: Some of the posters are, Safe At Home 1sh linenbacked, Emperor's Candlesticks 1sh linenbacked, Superman photobust set, Once Upon A Time In The West

Re: [MOPO] stolen posters

2015-02-25 Thread David Rew
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Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein Three Sheet at Heritage

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
Heritage finds and auctions the most remarkable posters this hobby has seen in years. At 06:45 PM 2/24/2015, James Gresham wrote: Wow, has anyone noticed they have the Frankenstein 3 sheet pictured now. It is incredible looking. A one and only original 1931 three sheet. Amazing. Between

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Douglas B Taylor
Too much orange in Austin, for any Sooner. Regards, Doug Taylor Sent via mobile device From: Kirby McDanielmailto:ki...@movieart.com Sent: ‎2/‎25/‎2015 8:04 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUmailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Adrian Cowdry
From all that I have heard it would be better if Morrie took over the event and held it in Cleveland - it is central - start putting Cinevent in extreme parts of the US - East or est coast or north or south then you stand to lose some of the dealers. Columbus was not ideal but it was central -

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Zeev Drach
Adrian, I’m pretty sure that the reason that Cinevent is in Columbus is because the organizers live around there. There is no chance they’d move anywhere else, certainly not as far as Texas, the Carolinas or other places that were mentioned in this thread. Running a show like Cinevent is a

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Zeev Drach
Philantropists? I don't think the Columbus bunch are philantropists. From: David Kusumoto [mailto:davidmkusum...@hotmail.com] Sent: February-25-15 10:19 PM To: MoPo List; lobb...@rogers.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? Point well made, Zeev. I would never

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread FRANC MARTARELLA
Maybe the convention needs to be re-thought. There are three different venues going on in Columbus at the same time: the dealers' room, the movies and the auction. If you split them out and maybe place them at different venues that are close to each other and charge separate admissions for

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread David Kusumoto
Cleveland and Chicago are natural choices. Cleveland is obvious, Chicago not so obvious. Crazily enough, one of the better kept secrets is the Hyatt Regency O'Hare. Flight crews stay there; rooms are moderately priced and clean and it's cheap to host events - as every industry, from largest

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Zeev Drach
I just can't believe you guys..why don't they do it here, why don't they do it there. because there's no money in it! We just don't support the shows!! That's why they're folding one after the other.. Chicago... Didn't we have already shows in Chicago? Ray Courts was in Chicago and folded.

[MOPO] Cinevent in Austin

2015-02-25 Thread Channing Thomson
I support the idea of having the Cinevent show in Austin. I’ve been wanting to visit Kirby and the Movieart.com offices and hope he will go along with someone’s suggestion of organizing and promoting the show there. Channing Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
I second the choice for Cleveland.. and it's even closer to Morrie's home turf than Columbus, so it seems the logical choice. And there are some great hotel venues in the downtown CLE area.. and all no more than 15 min from Hopkins International And as Dave K and others have

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Phillip Ayling
David, I am familiar with the Hyatt Regency O'Hare and have attended several events there. I concur with all that you describe. From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 6:10 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread David Kusumoto
Sure, It would be great if everyone came to balmy San Diego and away from the humidity that slams the Gulf Coast states 7-9 months/year, but hosting on ANY coast would cost a bundle, hence better to host at a more central location without a rental car. - d. Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:25:06

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Zeev Drach
Allen, why don’t you organize such a show? Zeev From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of allen day Sent: February-25-15 9:16 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? I'm still thinking Charlotte, NC.

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread David Kusumoto
Point well made, Zeev. I would never host the show because I am not what you described in your last note, i.e., a member of a group of philanthropists who've hosted Cinevent in Columbus forever. Unless we have such volunteers in our midst, I agree with you, Cinevent is dead. A bit

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Kirby McDaniel
NOT ME KIRBY On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:10 PM, Zeev Drach lobb...@rogers.com wrote: I just can’t believe you guys….why don’t they do it here, why don’t they do it there… because there’s no money in it! We just don’t support the shows!! That’s why they’re folding one after the other….

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? From Cinevent Page

2015-02-25 Thread Brek Anderson
Copied from Cinevent Web Page February 24th, 2015 Several days ago, we received word that there had been significant damage to the hotel at which our convention has been based in recent years, the Ramada Plaza. Since that time, we have been working diligently to gather more information

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread allen day
I'm still thinking Charlotte, NC. Lots of $$ in that town, lots of young'uns (read: new blood), one of the fastest growing areas, and it just happens to be a 1/2 hour away from where I live. I'll even throw a bone ... first round is on me. ad On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 9:09 PM, David Kusumoto

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Dale Dilts
In all seriousness if the venue were to move it makes a whole lot more sense to go somewhere that most of the country can get a direct flight to if in any reasonably larger city. Chicago, Dallas area, Minneapolis, Vegas J . I never went before as it was way too long of drive and the air travel

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread walter reuben
Awesome On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: dammit.. the Ramada is finished and will probably not reopen (ever) due to water damage. from trip advisor: To summarize: no heat in lobby, no cable all weekend, some showers only

[MOPO] AW: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Wolfgang Jahn
Kudos to Mopo – I joined about 11 years ago I think, while I rarely post besides site updates (shame on me) am following on everything that’s going on… Cheers, Wolfgang www.kinoart.net Von: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] Im Auftrag von Rudy Franchi Gesendet: Mittwoch,

[MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
dammit.. the Ramada is finished and will probably not reopen (ever) due to water damage. from trip advisor: To summarize: no heat in lobby, no cable all weekend, some showers only had scalding hot water, some showers only had ice cold water, mold in rooms, dressers hadn't been dusted ever,

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Charlie
You guys should convince cinevent to move to Austin... Like in Round Rock off IH 35... That way I can go w/o the wife saying you want to go way up there for posters! ;). Charlie Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com

Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein Three Sheet at Heritage

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Del Belso
So true. Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:21:24 -0800 From: sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein Three Sheet at Heritage To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Heritage finds and auctions the most remarkable posters this hobby has seen in years. At 06:45 PM 2/24/2015, James

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Posteropolis
I'd go in a heartbeat if it were in Austin. And we could all stay at Charlie's place. ;-) Dave _ From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Charlie Sent: February-25-15 5:55 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Well, you know, somewhere you can fly to. On Feb 25, 2015, at 7:16 PM, Adrian Cowdry 0029edc23ec7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu wrote: From all that I have heard it would be better if Morrie took over the event and held it in Cleveland - it is central - start putting Cinevent in

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread allen day
... but was the complimentary continental breakfast satisfactory? ad On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: dammit.. the Ramada is finished and will probably not reopen (ever) due to water damage. from trip advisor: To summarize:

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Fdavidm
I haven 't stayed at this hotel on ten years. Last year, I believe I expressed my concern on MOPO that one day the owners of Cinevent would wake up to find that the Shit Hole Hotel they insist on having this convention at each year was condemned by the City of Columbus. Who knew I was

Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein Three Sheet at Heritage

2015-02-25 Thread peter contarino
Remarkable! -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 5:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein Three Sheet at Heritage Heritage finds and

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Evans
The really sad part of that is that for the elite of the hobby, probably the only thing better than a dead bat in it the stairwell would be a corpse under a bed. Sent from my iPad On 25 Feb 2015, at 22:47, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: dammit.. the Ramada

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Kirby McDaniel
He could try putting it in one of the most film-loving cities in America: Austin, Texas. Of course, it would cost some money. But then you’d actually be somewhere when you got there. On Feb 25, 2015, at 6:40 PM, Richard Evans evan...@mac.com wrote: The really sad part of that is that for

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Brek Anderson
Hope this is not the end of Cinevent. I think Vegas would be a great place and we all could stay at Rich's. Brek - Original Message - From: walter reuben wal...@walterfilm.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:21:55 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Auras
I'm in San Antonio so I would be in heaven if they would do it in Austin. Have never been to attend where it was currently being held. Rick On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:15 PM, Charlie raull...@hotmail.com wrote: That is three votes for Austin… Houston would be better for me, but

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Charlie
Because it would cost 20-40K to put it on in Austin proper. My engineering society just did one in Austin to the tune of 38K for 300 attendees. From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Adrian Cowdry Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:25 PM To:

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread allen day
... or how about a nice change of climate ... say ... Charlotte, NC? ad On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:54 PM, Charlie raull...@hotmail.com wrote: You guys should convince cinevent to move to Austin... Like in Round Rock off IH 35... That way I can go w/o the wife saying you want to go way up

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Charlie
That is three votes for Austin. Houston would be better for me, but I'll sacrifice and make the 2 and a half hour trip. Charlie From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:03 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Charlie
I like you already Doug… We could always rotate it between College Station and Norman. If there weren’t any tsips in Austin, that town would be habitable. Charlie From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Douglas B Taylor Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Adrian Cowdry
Chicago is too expensive nowadays and it can be very cold in May! Plus O'Hare is a pain in the rear! This Never Happened to the Other Fella Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com -Original Message- From: FRANC MARTARELLA fdav...@verizon.net To: Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com;

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Douglas B Taylor
I'm with you all the way. Regards, Doug Taylor Sent via mobile device From: Charliemailto:raull...@hotmail.com Sent: ‎2/‎25/‎2015 8:23 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUmailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread James Gresham
Has Steve or Morris weighed in on this to say if there will be a Cinevent? On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Douglas B Taylor douglasbtay...@hotmail.com wrote: Too much orange in Austin, for any Sooner. Regards, Doug Taylor Sent via mobile device -- From:

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Adrian Cowdry
And someone to run it...if we all want a convention in Austin then why hasn't it been done? This Never Happened to the Other Fella Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Kirby McDaniel movieartaus...@gmail.com To: Cowdry Adrian jboh...@aol.com CC: MOPO

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread FRANC MARTARELLA
I'll vote for Chicago.It's in the center of the country and it's a fun city to spend a weekend in. There are also a lot of big hotels there that could handle this convention. On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 5:16 PM, Adrian Cowdry 0029edc23ec7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Adrian Cowdry
I am sure Cinevent doesn't come cheap...Morries auction alone costs a good packet...and that being siad is why Columbus was used - the venue was cheap! I am pretty sure if/when the venue is changed the prices of tables will go up! The dealers will be complaining or not attending or certainly

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
At 06:38 PM 2/25/2015, Zeev Drach wrote: Adrian, I’m pretty sure that the reason that Cinevent is in Columbus is because the organizers live around there. There is no chance they’d move anywhere else, certainly not as far as Texas, the Carolinas or other places that were mentioned in

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
eggs ackley everything Zeev said At 07:10 PM 2/25/2015, Zeev Drach wrote: I just can’t believe you guys….why don’t they do it here, why don’t they do it there… because there’s no money in it! We just don’t support the shows!! That’s why they’re folding one after the other…. Chicago…..

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Zeev Drach
So many dead shows……. so many excuses….. From: FRANC MARTARELLA [mailto:fdav...@verizon.net] Sent: February-26-15 12:06 AM To: Zeev Drach; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? I'm not sure what Hollywood show that went bust you're

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread David Kusumoto
Zeev: You wrote: Philantropists? I don’t think the Columbus bunch are philantropists… I chose that word to describe the souls you mentioned in your post earlier, whereby you said Cinevent exists as a result of hard work being done for free, e.g., essentially donated efforts by people who do so

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
Great! :) On Feb 25, 2015, at 8:59 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: Morrie doesn't have any control Steve or his proxies are working on it At 05:08 PM 2/25/2015, James Gresham wrote: Has Steve or Morris weighed in on this to say if there will be a Cinevent? On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
syracuse is finished this year At 05:16 PM 2/25/2015, Adrian Cowdry wrote: From all that I have heard it would be better if Morrie took over the event and held it in Cleveland - it is central - start putting Cinevent in extreme parts of the US - East or est coast or north or south then you

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread FRANC MARTARELLA
I'm not sure what Hollywood show that went bust you're referring to. The Hollywood Show is still going strong. There are shows planned for April, July and October at the Westin LAX. Also, the same group is doing a show in Chicago in May. They get big crowds because it's an autograph show.

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Morrie doesn't have any control Steve or his proxies are working on it At 05:08 PM 2/25/2015, James Gresham wrote: Has Steve or Morris weighed in on this to say if there will be a Cinevent? On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Douglas B Taylor

Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Paul Gerrard
Well done Scott and MOPO - you got through those difficult teenage years! Paul _www.movieposterstudio.com_ (http://www.movieposterstudio.com) In a message dated 24/02/2015 19:05:07 GMT Standard Time, s...@columbus.rr.com writes: Well we made it to 20 after all! Visit the MoPo

Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread bqjansen
All together.!!! Op 25 feb 2015, om 09:45 heeft Doug Taylor het volgende geschreven: I didn’t get a “harrumph” from that guy. Regards Doug Taylor Profile From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of bqjansen Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 3:38 AM To:

Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread bqjansen
Hip hip! Wim MoPo List User Op 24 feb 2015, om 20:09 heeft Scott Burns het volgende geschreven: Well we made it to 20 after all! Today marks MoPo’s 20th Anniversary. For the last couple of years, our anniversary has been preceded by a discussion about how little we actually discuss

Re: [MOPO] 20 Years of MoPo!

2015-02-25 Thread Doug Taylor
I didn't get a harrumph from that guy. Regards Doug Taylor http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbtaylor Profile From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of bqjansen Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 3:38 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 20