Re: [MOPO] 29 Years!

this is all due to Scott and the delicate hand he keeps on the tiller of our virtual ship. Thank you, Scott. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Feb 24, 2024, at 9:10 PM, Ron Magid > <00ad508bad52-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu> wrote: > > I don't post often but I read daily!

Re: [MOPO] Celebrate! MoPo is 28 Years Old!

Here’s to MoPo and especially to Captain Scott, who continues to keep us on course and maintains the delicate task of benign management of our sometimes (but only sometimes) rumbustious members. Happy Birthday MoPo! Colin > On Feb 24, 2023, at 2:22 PM, Scott Burns wrote: > > MoPo’ers: > >

Re: [MOPO] Mopo _ Colin Hunter where are YOU?? Apple Imac help

your old iMac is from 2006? They usually don’t go beyond 10.7.6. You said your’s is running High Sierra which is 10.13 and that would put your iMac as no later than 2009. Hope that info is helpful. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Nov 4, 2022, at 12:23 PM, Tom Martin > wrote: > >

Re: [MOPO] Help identifying a poster

than the poster is worth. Still, I’ll remember your ironing trick for the future so at least I’ve learned something from the experience! Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Sep 17, 2022, at 12:29 PM, dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com wrote: > > the fuse part will be hard >

Re: [MOPO] Help identifying a poster

watering amines.. I use it for magazines and books..I >> learned it from the POP culture dept of Bowling Green state universities >> they put comics in a 55 gallon drum of Kitty litter to remove hers.. it can >> take month but they come out stink free..andi think the Ph is neutraliz

[MOPO] Help identifying a poster

tos/IMG_5053.jpg> if anyone wants to take a look. So, anybody know what this is? Thanks. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: [MOPO] [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Laserdiscs

. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Jul 1, 2022, at 12:58 PM, Helmut Hamm wrote: > > A lot of memories are tied to vhs videos, especially the rental tapes were > eagerly collected. In Germany, many horror titles like THE EVIL DEAD were > shown in cinemas, but later banned on vi

Re: [MOPO] Laserdiscs

as the McIntosh and Runco models. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Jul 1, 2022, at 9:26 AM, Alan Adler wrote: > > Dear Mopos - > > I just came across what appears to be a well-curated collection of laser > discs. > Good titles - boxed sets - noticed Japanese discs - some still sealed

Re: [MOPO] Laserdiscs

as the only US-developed home videorecorder format. Magnavox was the North American arm of Philips NV. It was a Dutch invention, although Pioneer was the main manufacturer of LaserDisc players after the earliest years of the format, at least in NTSC countries. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On

Re: [MOPO] Poster buddy Germany?

cover the cost of shipping to the item to them in Weimar. Colin Hunter > On Apr 28, 2022, at 4:57 PM, Dale Dilts wrote: > > Few items on the German bay, seller doesnt ship to US, we got anyone that can > help me out do the purchase and reship? > > Visit the Mo

Re: [MOPO] Our 27th Birthday!

Truly, a Happy 27th Birthday to Scott and all of MoPo. My thanks for your steady hand keeping our unique and invaluable listserv alive and well. May it outlive all of us, and may we all outlive Methuselah! Colin Hunter Baltimore, MD > On ThursdayFeb 24, 2022, at 3:02 PM, Scott Bu

Re: [MOPO] Silent hills, please

itive desire not to watch." Based on Glenn’s post I’ve add Salò to my never-watch list. Colin Hunter > On Jan 12, 2022, at 6:31 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > Is there a film that you have made a decision that you never want to see, in > the cinema , TV or any medium, even if the re

Re: [MOPO] Want to watch a REALLY good movie, but you could use some help?

. So, replace “The Greatest Show on Earth” with Hero (2002) and Cloud Atlas (a neglected masterpiece in my opinion) and I think we have a list. Colin Hunter Baltimore, MD > On May 30, 2021, at 9:03 AM, Bruce Hershenson > wrote: > > Want to watch a REALLY good movie, but you co

Re: [MOPO] So We Begin Our 26th Year...

Hello Scott, Oh, yes indeed - here’s to a brighter 2021 and 26 more glorious years. I wonder what movie posters will look like in 2047! Congratulations for keeping the MOPO ship afloat for another year. Colin Hunter White Hall, MD > On Feb 24, 2021, at 3:05 PM, Scott Burns wr

Re: [MOPO] It's Our SILVER Anniversary! 25 Years of MoPo!

we owe our thanks for a steady hand on the tiller. I raise a virtual glass to you, AU and all of the members of MoPo. Truly, here's to the next 25 years. Colin Hunter On MondayFeb 24, 2020, at 12:55 PM, Scott Burns wrote: Who would have thought MoPo would still be around 25 years after

Re: [MOPO] Number 23....and Still Kicking!

Another year of MOPO thanks to the sure and steady hand of Captain Scott on our bridge. Long may the good ship sail and long live her crew and passengers! Colin H. > On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:15 PM, Scott Burns wrote: > > It’s February 24th folks so that means MoPo is

Re: [MOPO] Important

As always Scott is the epitome of fairness and restraint. I’ve been on a large number of listserves over the years and Scott is the only list owner who has struck exactly the right balance between hands-off control and intervention when absolutely necessary. My unequivocal thanks for his steady

Re: [MOPO] Pandora's Box Criterion Collection DVD

o zero. Colin Hunter On WednesdayJan 13, 2016, at 1:00 PM, martin last wrote: Does anyone have an idea of where I could pick up a new copy of the Criterion Collection “Pandora’s Box” DVD set? I can only find used versions on the internet and these are not exactly cheap ($150+). I unde

Re: [MOPO] Looking for collection software ideas/suggestions

I put together a solution in FileMaker Pro which does everything you list and more. I run it on my desktop Mac for most of the data input and use the FMP client on my iPhone to feed photos directly to the FMP database on the Mac over my home wi-fi. When I travel I can store a copy of the

Re: [MOPO] The Interview

I think you're confusing the USA with a Japanese-owned US subsidiary's film made partially with Canadian financing. If the US government paid for the film, was responsible for hiring the director, stars, writer, etc then you'd have a point but this movie has nothing to do with the US

Re: [MOPO] karloff 1939 Devils Island

I know what you're thinking. You're thinking does this lobby card set contain 8 cards or only 4? Now to tell you the truth I forgot myself in all this excitement. But being this is a highly desirable set from a classic release of 75 years ago, you've gotta ask yourself a question: Do I

Re: [MOPO] I am going to try one more time! TEST TEST

Here's the link Kirby is trying to post: http://www.movieart.com/product_images/m/137/full.thetrueglory-8426__86620.jpg Colin Hunter On TuesdayJul 15, 2014, at 10:09 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: [URL=http://www.movieart.com/true-glory-the-1945-8426/][IMG]http://www.movieart.com/product_images

Re: [MOPO] FROM SCREEN ARCHIVES ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO OF ROZSA'S MAIN TITLE TO QUO VADIS

Is this the track you seek: http://www.filmscoremonthly.com/store/audio9/TimeAfterTime01.ram ? The full score is available at http://www.filmscoremonthly.com/cds/detail.cfm?cdID=416 . On Feb 22, 2014, at 1:07 AM, David Kusumoto wrote: !-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px }

Re: [MOPO] FW: 4/23/2013 11:10:51 PM ... ..

Remember that just because an email says it comes from a specific email address does not necessarily really mean it comes from that address or that person is in any way responsible. Spammers often infect a computer with an auto-emailer and insert an address taken at random from the

Re: [MOPO] 18!

Many thanks, Scott for maintaining, sustaining and growing MoPo. It's a unique resource and font of both information and entertainment - long may it continue and prosper. Colin Hunter On Feb 24, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Scott Burns wrote: Time flies when you’re having fun…MoPo turns 18 today

Re: [MOPO] Remember The Andrews Sisters

I think Tom meant luddite. Troglodyte is also a possibility given the context but my money's on luddite. Now where did I leave my wooden clogs.. On FridayFeb 8, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Richard C Evans wrote: Love adding to my vocabulary, but closest I'm getting for morphidite is morphodite,

Re: [MOPO] for all you PAWN STARS fans

One of the early signs of Alzheimer's Disease is the inability to recognize sarcasm (really, I'm not being sarcastic). Colin Hunter On FridayAug 24, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: sometimes he object of sarcasm is for the listener to not realize that's what I'm using

Re: [MOPO] MAC VIRUS: CHECK TO SEE IF YOU ARE VIRUS FREE

At the risk if being accused of being a stickler (hey, we're Mopolians - accuracy in descriptions is everything) I'd like to point out that Flashback isn't a virus and by strict definition isn't even a Mac program. Computer viruses are be definition self-propagating code which leap from

Re: [MOPO] The Oscars

Given his substantial contribution to the finished product, shouldn't Lodovic Bource have shared his Oscar with Bernard Herrmann for the score, or at the very least acknowledged him in his thank you speech? Personally I much preferred Howard Shore's more orchestral score for Hugo (and it

Re: [MOPO] Our 17th Birthday!

Truly, there is no better place to discuss movie posters with such a well-informed and heterogeneous group of people. Many congratulations and thanks to Scott for keeping this party going for 17 years. Colin On 24/02/2012 10:08 AM, Scott Burns wrote: I can’t let the day pass without

Re: [MOPO] RECOMMENDED: HUGO

really like the art and have even a passing familiarity with the history of cinema then I can't recommend Hugo highly enough. However, it really has to be seen in 3D to get the full visual enjoyment. Colin Hunter Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] REQUEST FROM KIRBY AT WWW.MOVIEART.NET

of a legitimate website, such as a bank. As the problem appears to be caused by somebody reporting your site to Google as a phishing website, you may be a victim of somebody out to cause mischief and your site might be OK. On the other hand perhaps you really are infected. Colin Hunter

Re: [MOPO] eBay is doubling and tripling bid increments

On ThursdayMay 12, 2011, at 2:09 PM, John Waldman wrote: We use skype @ work about once a month. But I've only used it a few times personally. I'm still waiting for the phones that have the screen in them, so you can see each other as you talk. I think every other sci fi movie in the

Re: [MOPO] age shall not weary them

I'm 48. I sometimes feel 24 (at least mentally) but on the flip-side after a long week I feel 96 so it all evens out. Colin Hunter Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How

Re: [MOPO] The plot thickens! Adams heirs skeptical about lost negatives claim

or wrong regarding the provenance of the negatives but his logic regarding their potential value is clearly off. Colin Hunter On WednesdayJul 28, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: This is interesting, of course, but inconclusive. One doesn't know the personalities involved. Sometimes

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence of Arabia Oscars WC arrives in s*** condition.

You want a worst-packing description - I'll give you a worst packing description. A middle-grade auction house with no experience in posters (yes, I know I should have been wary) had a movie poster auction a few years ago. Most of the items were uttterly unremarkable but there were a

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?

We're all still in stupefied shock over the bizarre dancing which accompanied the soundtrack nominations. Did the dance moves have *anything at all* to do with the movies? Colin Hunter Am I missing something? There seems to have been virtually no MOPO traffic the last few days…not even

Re: [MOPO] LA TIMES REVIEWS IRA RESNICK'S NEW POSTER BOOK

Yes, I have the same problem with Safari, but not Firefox or Opera. The poster image is not a standard graphic as you can't copy and paste it if you want to save the image so I took a look at the underlying page code and came across some javascript which was written specifically to single

Re: [MOPO] 15 Years!

. Here's to the next 15 years, and while I'm at it the 15 years after that! Colin Hunter Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] TRIVIA..... title character NOT in a film

If you're going to disqualify Harvey based on his portrait then Rebecca is out as well. Colin On Feb 9, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: interesting, fun response from FLIXPIX: HARVEY one of my fav. james stewart films, great BUT.we do see HARVEY'S

Re: [MOPO] favoite Move from a Play

? Jack: I have lost both my parents. Lady Augusta Bracknell: To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. Also: Lady Augusta Bracknell (delivered as only Edith Evans could): A hndbaaag! Colin Hunter Visit the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] prehistoic poster memorabilia

I'm assuming you're referring to an optical mouse? In which case anybody with a glass desk would need a mouse pad. I suspect stainless steel or polished granite would also pose problems without a pad. On WednesdayJul 29, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Michael B wrote:

Re: [MOPO] Top Ten Movie locations

No mention of the Empire State Building and King Kong? Who were the voters? Colin Hunter On TuesdayJun 23, 2009, at 9:43 AM, Cory glaberson wrote: Here are the top ten movie locations according to AOL: I think they are missing the Hotel del Coronado used in SOME LIKE IT HOT. 1

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT: HD DVD pan and scan

Stretched pictures make me physically queasy and I either switch to the SD feed or watch something else when I come across it. The problem is particularly obvious during a pan or when a person moves across the frame and the picture swims due to the differential stretching (big stretch at

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT: HD DVD pan and scan

and this is where the industry is going they're going to have a lot of unsold disks on their hands. It would be interesting to know if ITC blamed the poor sales of Thunderbirds on Blu-ray on general lack of interest in the title or their own ineptitude in mastering it for HD. Colin Hunter

Re: [MOPO] I need some really quick ideas on most memorable movie moms!

Anjelica Huston The Grifters On FridayApr 3, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: I want to do this week's poll on moms, but I can't remember very many funny moms, so I thought to simply make it on most memorable movie moms Obviously, there is Faye Dunaway in Mommie Dearest (who

Re: [MOPO] MOST RECOGNIZBALE LINE IN A FILM

If you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know. You can’ta fool me! There ain’t no such thing as Sanity Clause. Can you sleep on your stomach with such big buttons on your pajamas? Visit the MoPo

Re: [MOPO] MOST RECOGNIZBALE LINE IN A FILM

Klaatu barada nikto 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] Hello,

at the email's headers, and I deleted the message almost as soon as I received it so I cannot help there. Anybody else still have the message and want to take a go? Colin Hunter On WednesdayMar 11, 2009, at 1:10 PM, Judith Weaver wrote: Yes, I guess I have a virus and one that antibiotics won't fix

Re: [MOPO] MoPo Turns 14 Today!

, Colin Hunter 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

Re: [MOPO] GODFATHER new posters

I can't speak for the posters, but I can definitely confirm that The Godfather and The Godfather Part II have been released theatrically. I saw them both a couple of weeks ago at The Senator Theater in Baltimore. I mistakenly thought that I couldn't take six-plus hours of both movies in

Re: [MOPO] Ebay listing programs for MAC?

A quick search of versiontracker.com (a comprehensive listing of almost all Mac software) suggests that GarageSale http://www.iwascoding.com/GarageSale/ is worth checking out. Colin Hunter On Sep 24, 2008, at 1:12 AM, EVAN BERNSTEIN wrote: Howdy all. Is anyone here using a Mac computer

Re: [MOPO] Ebay listing programs for MAC?

Why go to the expense of buying a PC to run turbolister? No matter how cheap, it would still be cheaper (and a lot more convenient than running two computers) to just buy a copy of Windows and use BootCamp to dual-boot your Mac into Windows to run TL. Colin Hunter On Sep 24, 2008, at 2

Re: [MOPO] Ebay listing programs for MAC?

Sorry for the mistaken suggestion to try GarageSale, but why would you tell Evan to buy a PC when it would be so much simpler and cheaper for him just to install Windows on his Mac to run turbolister? Colin Hunter On Sep 24, 2008, at 2:29 AM, Ari Richards wrote: I tried when I

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] FA Harlem on Prairie, Good Earth, Mae West, Swanson, John Held, Double Indemnity

OneSheet and see what happens. Colin Hunter On Jul 27, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Richard Evans wrote: Is anyone else getting problems with this many live links in one email? Causing my mac to do the spinning wheel. Cheers, Rich Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] dinner

Depending on my mood, either David Lean or Groucho Marx. Colin Hunter On TuesdayJul 1, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Michael B wrote: if you could have dinner and then chat for hours with any hollywood/ movie person, past of present, who would it be? my vote: alfred hitchcock -michael

Re: [MOPO] DVD RECORDERS -- BLUE RAY

A little more history: Fall 1976: Sony brings to market a TV with a built in Betamax for $2,300 Spring 1977: Sony sells just the Betamax VCR for $1,400 Summer 1977: RCA introduces the VHS Selectavision for $1,000; Panasonic sells their equivalent VHS for $1,095 November 1977: Zenith's

Re: [MOPO] DVD RECORDERS -- BLUE RAY

I've seen the this argument about pornography being released only on VHS trotted out quite frequently recently. It is however completely untrue as a little research will easily show. Long before Andre Blay was selling 20th century Fox titles under the Magnetic Video label, Oui magazine

Re: [MOPO] DVD RECORDERS -- BLUE RAY

Just off the top of my head, Pioneer, Akai and Zenith sold Sony- manufactured Betamax VCRs under their own names, while NEC, Sanyo and (ironically in the context of this discussion) Toshiba were licensees who manufactured their own range of Betamax VCRs. Wherever did you get the

Re: [MOPO] How long have you had your eBay ID? A cool prize to the 'oldest' here!

it mildly. Colin Hunter in relatively mild Baltimore, MD On Dec 11, 2007, at 10:46 PM, Victor Medina wrote: I remember back in the day when I got real deals on ebay...as I look around for my teeth...you whippersnappers complain about sniping programs! I had to bid and reload back when all we had

Re: [MOPO] Tales from the Cypt NEWS

-A disks. I had one shipped from the UK a few months ago so I could buy all the great UK TV DVDs that'll never see the light of day in the US. Colin Hunter Hi Philipp Thanks for this piece of news! I guess the PAL region 2 version won't be too long behind it .. but still enough behind to give me

Re: [MOPO] [off topic re crypt

The last sentence should have read: To ask real experts about this, check out the AV Science DVD player forum at: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/forumdisplay.php? s=c48b145c1c1ab1fa677af05f9be03182forumid=18. Colin Hunter Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] [off topic re crypt

player forum at: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/ forumdisplay.phps=c48b145c1c1ab1fa677af05f9be03182forumid=18. Colin Hunter On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:52:58 -0700, Craig Goebel wrote The overwhelming majority of North American TVs are NTSC (color) format compatible only, so even with a player that can