[MOPO] YOU CALL THAT A BLOCKBUSTER?

2007-05-28 Thread Flixspix
THE NEW YORK TIMES has a great chart assessing the real blockbusters of movie attendance, with figures in MILLIONS adjusted for inflation. 1. GONE WITH THE WIND $1,329 2. STAR WARS $1,172 3. SOUND OF MUSIC $937 4. ET THE XTRA TERR $933 5. 10

[MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original

2007-05-28 Thread Michael B
i always say that i ONLY collect American, originals. yet, a poster i am considering now was made in the London/UK for first release there. when thinking about this, i suppose that all of hitchcock's early films would be considered FOREIGN. wow thoughts??? michael

Re: [MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original

2007-05-28 Thread Richard Evans
He was British. His first films were made in Britain. He then went on to make Foreign films. But, if you're not British in that case I suppose country of origin is Foreign. Cheers, Rich Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA CLOSING! CanadianMountiesOS,SexiestDianaDorsOS,MartinLewis,WaitUntilDarkMORE

2007-05-28 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I have about 20 auctions closing WITHIN 10 TO 11 HOURS, including many FIRST TIME LISTED items along with others with prices CUT IN HALF! Link is below: Please check them out and also scroll down to look over partial list. Thanks to all, Rick

[MOPO] FA: The Thing, Day The Earth Stood Still, House on Haunted Hill

2007-05-28 Thread Movielegends
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Re: [MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original

2007-05-28 Thread JEFF POTOKAR
yes, if you are an american, then hitchcock's early films would be just that,--FOREIGN--because they are. last i checked, the UK was a foreign country..lol. On May 28, 2007, at 5:11 AM, Michael B wrote: i always say that i ONLY collect American, originals. yet, a poster i am considering

Re: [MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original

2007-05-28 Thread Ari Richards
you mean they make films outside USA? Wow, who wudda thunk it? Ari - Original Message From: JEFF POTOKAR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, 29 May, 2007 2:25:53 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original yes, if you are an american,

[MOPO] Cinevent Attendance

2007-05-28 Thread Steve Haynes
Thought you folks might like to know that after a decade of slow decline, Cinevent attendance this year was up about 7% - the largest single increase in attendance since the Vintage Poster Art Auction joined us on Memorial Day weekend years ago. Needless to say, we are delighted to make up a huge

Re: [MOPO] of course, it is NOT an American original

2007-05-28 Thread Sean Linkenback
From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ari Richards you mean they make films outside USA? Wow, who wudda thunk it? Ari I don't think they do anymore - he was talking about back in the 30s. I'm pretty sure making of movies outside the USA stopped after World War II Visit

Re: [MOPO] Cinevent Attendance

2007-05-28 Thread Sean Linkenback
-Original Message- Thought you folks might like to know that after a decade of slow decline, Cinevent attendance this year was up about 7% - the largest single increase in attendance since the Vintage Poster Art Auction joined us on Memorial Day weekend years ago. That's great to hear

[MOPO] WTB: Dukes of Hazzard banner

2007-05-28 Thread Bob Brooks
Hey Everybody: Dan asked me to drop you all a quick note... He's looking for a Dukes of Hazzard banner. If anyone has one for sale, please let me know?... Cheers, Bob Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com