Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] THE POSTER DU JOUR

2014-07-13 Thread Ari Kahan
Nope; you're just ahead of the game for next year! From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 11:36AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] THE POSTER DU JOUR Duh. Sometimes you feel really duh. I g

Re: [MOPO] MICKEY ROONEY

2014-04-07 Thread Ari Kahan
Kirby writes: You really do have to wonder where MGM publicity came up with this tagline - and the "look" for this poster! Whether "knowing" or not, one can safely say that this campaign would NEVER get to first base today? -- Perhaps not, but the priest would get to at least third

Re: [MOPO] Mopos WHO BUY FROM websites!

2013-12-31 Thread Ari Kahan
I won't mention the obvious stuff, like "take as many forms of payment as possible," "buy with as few clicks as possible," I think that's more or less universal. I greatly appreciate a site that will store my "want" criteria and send me an email when a new item matching my wantlist is added to the

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Love is Better Than Ever Still(s)

2013-12-01 Thread Ari Kahan
OH, and yes, I know, it's from CBS, but at least it's the right dress. From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Charlie Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 09:44AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] WTB: Love is Better Than Ever Still(s) Howdy MoPo! Found

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Love is Better Than Ever Still(s)

2013-12-01 Thread Ari Kahan
Charlie, See eBay item # 310757430515 From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Charlie Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 09:44AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] WTB: Love is Better Than Ever Still(s) Howdy MoPo! Found this image of Liz and was hoping

Re: [MOPO] Italian Bond posters

2013-11-16 Thread Ari Kahan
It can't possibly be that the lower the NSS number, the earlier in the year the release. The number needed to be assigned before the first collateral was printed. That date would have only the faintest correlation with the release date, because advance materials for some films came out months bef

Re: [MOPO] Original poster art?

2013-11-10 Thread Ari Kahan
Along the lines of artist vs. designer (and without intending to beat a dead horse, but just to provide a perspective from an interesting source), I was fortunate to have some correspondence on PRECISELY this topic with poster illustrator John Alvin (E.T., Young Frankenstein, Lion King, Mulan, and

Re: [MOPO] Original poster art?

2013-11-10 Thread Ari Kahan
gt; Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 10:38AM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Original poster art? > > There is a little bit on a few artists and their work here: > http://www.vintagemovieposters.com.au/the-movie-poster-artists > > > Ari Kahan did pr

[MOPO] Original poster art?

2013-11-10 Thread Ari Kahan
While there are plenty of discussion groups for, and dealers in, movie posters, I've been able to find almost nothing in the way of resources for those interested in obtaining, collecting and discussing the original poster art - that is, the handmade, one of a kind paintings by Struzan, Alvin, Corb