Re: [MOPO] Originals vs Remakes

2013-04-21 Thread Peter D'Antonio
nearly half his list is populated with 1940s best pictures, and while i'm not one to put too much weight on awards, 'rebecca' and 'the lost weekend' have firmly stood on their own since their releases. -peter On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art

Re: [MOPO] R.I.P. Movie Collector's World 1976-2012

2012-10-18 Thread Peter D'Antonio
True, much of the today's news can now be had from trending twitter hashtags, but you all are ignoring the fact that the convenience of instant access sacrifices quality and considerably so. You cannot find better reporting than that of the NY Times period; you may of course argue that the

Re: [MOPO] RECOMMENDED

2012-09-30 Thread Peter D'Antonio
I gladly second this. Saw it two weeks ago in 70mm as well, and I found it to be an altogether engrossing experience with excellent character portrayals by Phoenix, Hoffman and Adams (love her, so I might be biased there). Phoenix will walk away with the Oscar. Bit disappointed on how P.T.

Re: [MOPO] color enhancement

2012-09-03 Thread Peter D'Antonio
frankly i don't see how he sells anything (even with color enhancement) given his prices. whenever i do some of my frequent searches, items of his always show up and i can usually spot him from a mile awaysome nice stuff, he's just insane. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Michael B

Re: [MOPO] for all you PAWN STARS fans

2012-08-24 Thread Peter D'Antonio
I started having my doubts when Rick started reciting wikipedia introduction paragraphs (birthdates/death dates, the like) for obscure french artists and the like. On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Franc fdav...@verizon.net wrote: ** Another illusion shattered! FRANC -Original

Re: [MOPO] I need help with a new series of Sexiest pre-1960 actress ever Face/Offs!

2012-07-19 Thread Peter D'Antonio
the fact that gene tierney didn't run away with this round has me a bit concerned with her chances overall...not that it really matters, but still. peter. On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: We are on the last round of the first 8 Face/Offs