Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-11 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
I just overlook those things if I like/want the poster. Unless it's Freeman's description, then I read it for the humor and creative composition. Every Seller has their own 'take' on what sells best, ultimately it's finding the right buyer and I don't think any of you would pass on a great

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Dave Rosen
Hey, Freeman: There's absolutely nothing wrong with a concise paragraph giving the context and significance of a film (I do it myself). The keyword is concise. It's the people who cut-and-paste whole pages of text from imdb or wherever into every single listing (including exhaustive cast lists

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Franc
Well put. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@sol03.american.edu] On Behalf Of flixs...@aol.com Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 1:14 PM To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves hmmm. When adjectives are

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree with you 100% percent on this, dave... those that cut and paste volumes of material, AND in one LONG, single spaced, block paragraph are just not thinking. i would wager that most are not going to try and meander that much material, especially when presented that way. best. jeff

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Claude Litton
Dave You may do this but it is a waste of time. People who buy posters of value are fully aware of these facts. People who buy inexpensive posters are buying posters for movies they have seen. Anything about the movies is a diversion away from the description of the poster which

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Mark Heller
TOTALLY- PLOTS , ETC, ARE A WASTE OF TIME!? If you're into the film or star or director you know the info already! And if you just like the poster you don't care! ave ? You may do this but it is a waste of time.?? People who buy posters of value are fully aware of these facts.? People

Re: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves

2009-01-10 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
you know what folks.. some peeves are just borne of foolishness for instance, I don't care if some schmuck wants to list 10,000 words to describe the film - as long as it's after the requisite condition etc comments after all, I'm not going to read it after I get the info I want, so it's