Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Craig Goebel
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Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Duane
My perception of age and who's opinion counts is that the age qualification of the status quo has taken a quantum leap downward. Im 45. When I was a kid the people that you looked up to and those in authority were in their 40s after working their way up to whatever position they were in. Now th

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Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Movielegends
Personally, I thought the entire show was B-O-R-I-N-G   Probably the worst Oscar Telecast I have ever seen in recent memory.   Regards, Movielegends Yahoo! Mail Bring photos to life! New PhotoMail makes sharing a breeze. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com _

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Agree with Scott and Rich on this. Rich, these delusions about the younger generation you are now experiencing will only grow greater as age gets up there. At 55, while I still thought the best of three songs won (and what the hell has Dolly done to herself, apart from re-writing 9-5 with differe

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2006-03-06 Thread Argentinean Posters
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Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I'm not sure I agree that they were given in a political manner.. I would more appropriately say the awards more closely represent the age difference in people who are voting for the Academy today that just 10 years ago and it is that the voters are younger, which is why no awards that I can think

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Scott Burns
>JR Wrote: >And don't even get me started about giving a cleaned-up gangsta rap song the Award for Best Song of the Year.   >Best song of the year? Yo' momma...!   I think it's time for the Academy to eliminate the Best Song category. They could only come up with 3 nominees this year--and

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Henry Mazel
Second that, JR. -- Murrow was a hero of mine. The only television journalist left who continues in his tradition is Schieffer. Pity Good Night and Good Luck was snubbed. It was a brilliant film, and literally in your face with its use of close-ups. I suppose it's apocryphal, but the studio appare

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Duane
Title: Message What would you say was the best message movie of the year?  -Original Message-From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JRSent: Monday, March 06, 2006 11:26 AMTo: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUSubject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006 The Oscars w

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Tom A. Pennock
Watching the Oscar's last night made me feel pretty old at 50. I was looking for real movie star's and there were very few. Jack Nicholson saved the day. He is a true movie star. But other than Lauren Bacall and Robert Altman there were very few star's that could be called legends. I was disa

Re: [MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread JR
The Oscars were distributed with politically-correct diversity this year, spread around the field, except:  A total snub for what I considered by far the "most important" of the message movies, GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD LUCK.   I mean, making observations about tolerance and racial fears is all

[MOPO] Apology for my misdirected anger

2006-03-06 Thread Dr Vollin Md
I want to say im sorry to the gang for my misdirected anger over the lack of posts concerning Dennis Thomas' death. But if you don't know someone, I guess there isn't much one can say. I didn't realize Dennis wasn't well known to the MoPo members, except for the MCW readers and horror collectors.

Re: [MOPO] on behalf on Brian Bukantis & MCW- Dennis Thomas

2006-03-06 Thread fluffhead
Dr. V, I made a post a few days ago clarifying that Dennis was "Drak666" (and Drakulah666?) because, though I knew Dennis through the forums, it took me a while to learn his name. He was VERY vocal on MPT, long before NSFGE, and this is why I find it so amazing that no one seems to know him on MoP

[MOPO] on behalf on Brian Bukantis & MCW- Dennis Thomas

2006-03-06 Thread Dr Vollin Md
I have just got off the phone w/ BB @ MCW and Brian was shocked by my friday night  phone message, telling of Dennis' passing. He offers his sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dennis.    Denn

Re: [MOPO] DENNIS THOMAS

2006-03-06 Thread Todd Brown
   I was stunned to hear of his passing.  He is a great loss to the hobby, my thoughts are with his family. Todd-Original Message-From: Sean Linkenback <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUSent: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:44:46 -0500Subject: Re: [MOPO] DENNIS THOMAS I guess it d

[MOPO] Oscars 2006

2006-03-06 Thread Andy Neal
And the Winners are...   Best PictureWinner: Crash Brokeback MountainGood Night and Good LuckMunichCapote   Best Director Winner: Ang Lee - Brokeback MountainSteven Spielberg - Munich Paul Haggis - CrashBennett Miller - CapoteGeorge Clooney - Good Night and Good Luck   Best ActorWinner: Phili

Re: [MOPO] Dennis Thomas

2006-03-06 Thread Steven Yafet
drV and MoPo, I only knew of him through your pieces and thought it would be presumptuous to say anything publicly. It's a tragic loss. We'll all look forward to your tribute. Best, Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Oscar On Antiques Roadshow

2006-03-06 Thread Tom Martin
Hi Rudy and Mopo.. I left a message for you Rudy in La phone. also your experience with AMPAS says volumes... Funny I told the Amps® atty. that he questioned my self proclaimed 30 years in Memorabilia.. yet the Margaret Herrick library sent me a Form every few years to be on thier List of recom