Re: [MOPO] DHL - And Ebay

2021-12-19 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi Alan, I frequently receive packages from the US through DHL and haven’t had any problems to date. In fact, thinking about it, I would say they are the most reliable shipper from the US for us. Hope that helps. Regards, Adam. ART OF THE MOVIES Original vintage and contemporary movie poster

[MOPO] WTB - Blazing Saddles One Sheet

2021-11-04 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi there, Hope you are all doing well! Would anyone happen to have a reasonably priced Blazing Saddles one sheet that is either unfolded or linen-backed? Thank you for your help. 🙂 Regards, Adam. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] The Post Office has gone DRASTICALLY downhill the past few years especially NOW

2021-07-25 Thread Adam Kennedy
. Still, they also face frequent delays. @Adam: Due the Brexit, millions and millions of additional customs declarations have to be filed, both for imports to the UK and for exports to the UK. Helmut Gesendet: Samstag, 24. Juli 2021 um 11:35 Uhr Von: "Adam Kennedy"

Re: [MOPO] The Post Office has gone DRASTICALLY downhill the past few years especially NOW

2021-07-24 Thread Adam Kennedy
I can’t add much more than to agree with everything being said. The time to get things to the UK from the US with USPS is absolutely ridiculous. Even when they arrive in the UK, they often sit with USPS for weeks before they hand them over to the Royal Mail for delivery, which is even more frust

[MOPO] In search of Lawless (2012) character posters

2021-07-23 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I hope you are all doing well. Here in the UK we are having our seven days of Summer, with temperatures approaching 90F, which is far too hot for the pale skinned Brit! 🙂 I am looking for four character one sheet movie posters from John Hillcoat's 'Lawless' (2012) The four posters tha

Re: [MOPO] Collector's Beware

2021-06-30 Thread Adam Kennedy
I have had two people in the last few days come to me convinced they have original Star Wars Style C posters, despite them being the wrong size and having 1990’s copyright information on the bottom, so I fear that a lot of buyers just see a deal that is too good to be true and buy, rather than d

[MOPO] ISO - The Bodyguard - Rolled - Double Sided

2021-05-04 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I hope you are all doing well. It looks like the vaccine roll-outs in the US and UK are at least progressing well so hopefully there is light at the end of the tunnel. I am after a rolled double-sided one sheet for "The Bodyguard" (the Whitney Houston) one. It will be used in a Light

Re: [MOPO] Hey Tom - Take care of yourself

2021-03-22 Thread Adam Kennedy
Tom, I can’t put it any better than David has below. Rooting for you. Regards, Adam. ART OF THE MOVIES Original vintage and contemporary movie posters ArtoftheMovies.co.uk 07724 253119 On 22 Mar 2021, at 03:07, David Kusumoto wrote:  Life is hard enough without health issues. And when they

Re: [MOPO] Thank you, Great Britain!

2021-03-09 Thread Adam Kennedy
nd stuff this isnt going to impact as the shipping rate then becomes less comparable to the price being paid for the item. Its unfortunate. Its like there is a global collusion to kill international commerce. - Original Message - From: "Adam Kennedy" To: "MoPo-L"

Re: [MOPO] Thank you, Great Britain!

2021-03-09 Thread Adam Kennedy
It’s the same from the UK in to Europe. An absolute nightmare. I didn’t vote for Brexit (I voted against), but once it was going to happen, it was down to both sides to sort out something workable. Looks like neither side was capable of doing that. Regards, Adam. On 9 Mar 2021, at 16:19, Susa

Re: [MOPO] Auction Prices

2021-03-02 Thread Adam Kennedy
Great discussion. 🙂 David, With regards to the Star Wars half sheet, I love it and was an under-bidder on a high grade one last week at Hakes that went for $2,141,70. While the art of the half sheet is amazing, it probably isn't the iconic image that either US or UK audiences saw when they wen

Re: [MOPO] Ewbanks Auction today

2021-02-26 Thread Adam Kennedy
I also had it on in the background and was amazed by a lot of the results. I hadn’t considered that it might be newbies taking their first steps in to collecting. Let’s hope so! Regards, Adam. On 26 Feb 2021, at 21:34, Helmut Hamm wrote:  Over the day, I watched the Ewbanks auction on and o

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Managed Payments?

2020-12-03 Thread Adam Kennedy
One of the great things about eBay originally was that it allowed anyone, to sell anything (within given laws etc), to anyone - whether they were round the corner and could collect locally, or, on the other side of the world. It very simply connected a seller with buyers and created local and gl

Re: [MOPO] Thanksgiving

2020-11-26 Thread Adam Kennedy
And a HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! from the other side of the pond too! I hope the U.S. contingent, wherever you are in the world, have a lovely day. Regards, Adam. From: MoPo List on behalf of Philipp Kainbacher <0015e579331a-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu>

[MOPO] George Lucas' 'Willow (1988)

2020-10-15 Thread Adam Kennedy
HI there, Hope you are all well? Here in the UK the simple equation... Let people see more people = More virus ... is starting to bite and restrictions are being increased, albeit probably too little, too late (again). I am trying to stay distracting with movie posters and I have just had a c

[MOPO] Does anyone know the artist of this poster?

2020-08-30 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope that you are all keeping well. Over here in the U.K. we are following the build up to the U.S. presidential elections closely! Getting back to more artistic matters... I hate that the artists behind many movie posters are unrecognised. This poster actually has a signature on it, bu

[MOPO] I'm in Mrs K's bad books...

2020-08-19 Thread Adam Kennedy
... my other half (who I love dearly) rarely displays any interest in my movie poster obsession. Today I was packaging a poster to go out to a customer when she looked over my shoulder asked "Why on earth have you sold that? It would look wonderful on our stairs!" It was one of my favourite po

[MOPO] ISO: Paris When It Sizzles One Sheet

2020-08-16 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope you are all having a great weekend? It's a wet one here in the UK but after uncharacteristically hot weather, it is actually quite welcome! I am after a one sheet for 1964 's "Paris When It Sizzles". Does anyone have an unused one in superb condition? Thanks as always! Regards,

Re: [MOPO] Looking for Uncle Buck Poster

2020-08-07 Thread Adam Kennedy
I call my younger brother Uncle Buck. The results of his baby-sitting often took days to clear up! Luckily our kids are now grown up and he has his own to worry about! Best of luck with your search. It’s a magical movie. Regards, Adam. ART OF THE MOVIES Original vintage and contemporary movie

[MOPO] ISO - Dead Poet's Society - One Sheet

2020-06-23 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope that everyone is keeping well. Tubes from the U.S. that have been stuck (in and around Chicago mainly) are starting to arrive here in the U.K., so perhaps things are starting to creak back in to action now. Talking of creaking back in to action - I am after a U.S. One Sheet for De

[MOPO] An update from the UK's unofficial spokesman and ISO - Exit Through The Gift Shop

2020-06-11 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope you are all faring well in these choppy waters? Over here in the UK, social distancing remains but some restrictions are beginning to lift - even though we still seem to be in the midst of the virus. All still very troubling. As has so often been the case, it has fell to an artis

Re: [MOPO] MOPO Dream factory tv commercial

2020-05-17 Thread Adam Kennedy
Super to see those Tom!! From: MoPo List on behalf of Tom Martin Sent: 16 May 2020 23:08 To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] MOPO Dream factory tv commercial in the 80s we made tv spots on NBC ..letterman and Johnnu carson local affiliatye. enjoy

[MOPO] ISO: Danger Diabolik One Sheet

2020-05-14 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I hope that you are all safe and well at these troubling times. Here in the UK we are still in lock-down, although there were some (somewhat confusing and contradictory) relaxations of the restrictions this week. I have been trying to track down a one sheet (or perhaps a half sheet) for

Re: [MOPO] Future of movie theaters?

2020-03-23 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I did a piece of ‘light research’ on UK movie attendance last year (link below) and it appeared that even against the likes of Netflix, cinema / movie theatre attendance had a place in modern society, with even a hint of modest growth. https://artofthemovies.co.uk/blogs/original-movie-p

Re: [MOPO] Hi all - on the hunt for a R82 Peter Pan Half Sheet

2020-03-08 Thread Adam Kennedy
Thanks Sue! I’ll take a closer look at it. (From an initial look it appears to have a bit of ‘damp rippling’. So, I f anyone else has one, shout up!! :-) Regards, Adam. > On 8 Mar 2020, at 21:30, Susan Heim wrote: > > 303508021382 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmf

[MOPO] Hi all - on the hunt for a R82 Peter Pan Half Sheet

2020-03-08 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope you have all had a good weekend? Wet and windy here in the UK and with corona virus too, we haven’t felt the inclination to venture out much! So, more time for movie posters... I am on the hunt for a half sheet for Disney’s Peter Pan from the 1982 release. Would anyone happen to

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

2020-02-27 Thread Adam Kennedy
As one of the newer members of the list, I have to thank you all for allowing us to join 25 years of friendship and insight. Many thanks and heres to the Golden Anniversary in 25 years time. Regards, Adam. On 27 Feb 2020, at 10:58, Philipp Kainbacher <0015e579331a-dmarc-requ...@listserv.

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: Los Angeles Times Lucas Museum acquires black-film archive

2020-01-22 Thread Adam Kennedy
Thanks for sharing that. I'm quite excited about seeing the finished museum and this indicates that it won't just be focused on Star Wars and Indiana Jones! 🙂 Regards, Adam. From: MoPo List on behalf of Philipp Kainbacher <0015e579331a-dmarc-requ...@lists

Re: [MOPO] MOPO _Happy Thanksgiving FOLks

2019-11-28 Thread Adam Kennedy
I’m a squeamish fellow Tom, that doesn’t sound pleasant. Hope it does the job for you and you are back to normal quickly. We are currently in Poland where there isn’t a turkey in sight (no pun intended Tom). We wish all of you over there in the U.S. a Very Happy Thanksgiving! Regards, Adam. >

Re: [MOPO] Dave - Update with further info - Need help testing links

2019-11-03 Thread Adam Kennedy
Looking at the last 30 days, I can see outlet traffic is split roughly 50% mobile, 40% desktop, 10% tablet. I’m not surprised by that. On 3 Nov 2019, at 14:47, Evan Zweifel wrote:  “Given that most online buying these days is done on mobile devices” Is this really true? Is this a generation

[MOPO] I can almost hear the collective sigh...

2019-10-30 Thread Adam Kennedy
... of “There are other movie posters available you know!” But, does anyone have a one sheet for Jaws in super condition? If so, I would love to get a mail from you! Regards, Adam. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] ISO - Back to the Future - Australian Day Bill or U.S. Insert

2019-10-15 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, Hope everyone is well and enjoying Autumn / Fall! I am after an Australian Day Bill or U.S. Insert for the original Back to the Future. If anyone has one in fantastic condition, could they let me know? Thanks everyone and have a great day! Adam. Visit the MoPo Mailing List W

Re: [MOPO] I. D. APP

2019-09-12 Thread Adam Kennedy
Wouldn’t it just! > On 12 Sep 2019, at 18:30, Rudy Franchi wrote: > > Be nice to have one of these for posters: > > https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/arts/design/smartphone-art-app.html > > rudy > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > _

[MOPO] Seller query...

2019-09-11 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I was hoping that experience and network of the group might be able to provide some advice? I was wondering if anyone knows (perhaps they are a MOPO member?) the ebay seller 'moviepostercenter' (link below)? https://www.ebay.com/str/moviepostercenter An acquaintance has bought a poste

[MOPO] ISO Amelia - French - 27x39 inches

2019-08-17 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all! We've just come back from a vacation in rural France and we are after one of these... Amelie French 27 x 39 in (approx) 68 x 98 cm Unfolded (Pic as per Bruce's super site... http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/archiveitem/9975933.html) Would any of you fine people have one? Regards,

[MOPO] Bambi?

2019-07-31 Thread Adam Kennedy
Yo MOPOers! Hope the Summer is treating you all well? I’m having trouble tracking down a poster and wondered if anyone (I guess the UK members given timescales), has any posters for Disney’s Bambi? Given cost, I think I am looking for 1975 re-release onwards, rather than earlier posters. If y

[MOPO] ISO : Two fairly recent posters - Avengers and Star Wars

2019-06-21 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I hope that this weekend brings you a lot of what you want. Here in the UK, it looks to be dry ad perhaps sunny, which is a blessing after a recent period of rain. For quite an exciting reason (to do with the artist), I am after two movie posters. Given the films, at first glance they

Re: [MOPO] F/A 437 French/US/Belgian movie posters on eBay end june 11th (id affiches.arts2019)

2019-06-07 Thread Adam Kennedy
Oh - and apologies, I've just realised I didn't change the subject line (I will learn. 🙂 ) Adam. ____ From: Adam Kennedy Sent: 07 June 2019 11:36 To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] F/A 437 French/US/Belgian movie posters on eBay end june

Re: [MOPO] F/A 437 French/US/Belgian movie posters on eBay end june 11th (id affiches.arts2019)

2019-06-07 Thread Adam Kennedy
Hi all, I'm one of the newcomers to the group, but already value it - including the 'banter' between various members! There is a poster that I am after and I thought it worth asking if anyone has a copy... It's for a 2010 film called Fuerteventura (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1388437/). I'v

Re: [MOPO] Number 24

2019-02-25 Thread Adam Kennedy
As I only joined a couple of weeks ago, I am probably one of the newest members of the list! I’ll take this opportunity to say ‘Hi!’ to you all. I look forward to celebrating the 48th Anniversary! Regards, Adam. artofthemovies.co.uk #artofthemovies From: MoPo