[MOPO] Oscars

2017-02-27 Thread Tommy Barr
They should have guessed that Bonnie and Clyde would try to stage a robbery! Tommy Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- Best show in years!

2011-02-28 Thread Joseph Bonelli
, that the show seemed hours SHORTER than usual when it was not.   Joe B in NOLA   --- On Mon, 2/28/11, Toochis Morin fly...@pacbell.net wrote: From: Toochis Morin fly...@pacbell.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Monday, February 28, 2011, 1:25 AM Yep

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2011-02-28 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Bonelli Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 9:55 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- Best show in years! Now, Toochis and Channing, I have to totally disagree!!! Whereas LAST year's Oscar broadcast was indeed the WORST I've ever seen, I felt that all those kinks

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2011-02-28 Thread Doug Taylor
I'm the Most Clueless Collector. Regards, DBT From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 12:06 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- Best show in years! Worst show ever??? I disagree

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2011-02-28 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 12:06 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- Best show in years! Worst show ever??? I disagree. I thought the show was pretty good. Mounting this telecast

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2011-02-28 Thread Franc
see the screen! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Joseph Bonelli Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 9:55 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- Best show in years! Now, Toochis and Channing, I have

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2011-02-28 Thread Judith Weaver
1457 Guava Avenue Melbourne, FL 32935 (PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS!!) Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:25:50 -0800 From: fly...@pacbell.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Yep. From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent

[MOPO] OSCARS

2011-02-28 Thread Alan Heimann
Clearly Franco was not there...even in his green room interview before the show began he looked tired and was basically paying lip service to the interveiwer his mind was elswhere as it was through the show..he looked like a deer caught in the headlights and Hathaway couldn't do it on her own..As

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2011-02-28 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
At 05:32 PM 2/28/2011, Alan Heimann wrote: why not do away with gender based categories and have best actor or actress as one category and the same for best supporting...Alan Alan.. I think making all things in life endogenous would be a negative and not a positive Visit the MoPo

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2011-02-27 Thread channinglylethomson
I've seen MANY Academy Awards telecasts and that was absolutely the worst one ever. . Channing Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

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2011-02-27 Thread Toochis Morin
Yep. From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sun, February 27, 2011 9:19:08 PM Subject: [MOPO] Oscars I've seen MANY Academy Awards telecasts and that was absolutely the worst one ever. . Channing

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today!

2009-02-25 Thread Franc
and Proust is long. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 10:47 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! Franc -- You're suggesting I'm biased

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2009-02-25 Thread Doug Taylor
great.or at least NM. Even Quiz Show was VF. DBT http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbtaylor Profile From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 1:22 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo

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2009-02-25 Thread Franc
and Proust is long. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 10:47 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! Franc -- You're suggesting I'm biased

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2009-02-25 Thread Franc
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Cc: fdav...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! FRANK - please SHUT UP about politics! kusomoto liked the movie, just not as much as you. dude, your too intense. _ Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! Franc Wed, 25 Feb

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2009-02-25 Thread David Kusumoto
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Cc: fdav...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! FRANK - please SHUT UP about politics! kusomoto liked the movie, just not as much as you. dude, your too intense. _ Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! Franc Wed, 25 Feb 2009

Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- best show in eons

2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 7:51 PM i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Doug Taylor wrote: If that opening number is any indication, this will be the most grueling 3 hours of our lives. My gawd. DBT

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
At 10:53 AM 2/23/2009, rixpost...@aol.com wrote: Over the past few years, I've noticed that the level of songwriting in the Best Song Academy Award category has diminished to the point of pure mediocrity. Not only are only THREE songs nominated (didn't it always used to be 5?), but the

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2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
At 12:18 PM 2/23/2009, David Kusumoto wrote: I was extremely disappointed with Sean Penn's win. Sean Penn is an outstanding actor who gave an uncharacteristically loose, engaging and wonderful turn as an heroic figure -- in what I thought was a conventionally structured,

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
, Toochis Morin wrote: I agree with your comments. I wish Peter Gabriel got to perform his song. toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:31:47 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS? i agree, rick

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
At 02:06 PM 2/23/2009, Dave Smith wrote: Did they even show Heath during the memorium segment? I was waiting to see the audience reaction and I don't recall they showed him. And he did pass away in '08 so he should have been included? They did show it. Last year. He died just prior to last

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2009-02-24 Thread Craig Miller
At 02:37 PM 2/23/2009, Jeff Potokar wrote: that's right...he was memorialized last year technically, incorrect It was not technically, incorrect. It's people who died *in the* last year, not people who died last year. There's nothing about it being for those dead before December

Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- best show in eons

2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
many people had problems reading the names on the flat screens. some camera shots were zoomed out too much, or those on crane arms moving from one flat screen to the other often made it a bit of a distraction. the simple full screen presentation of this montage with music playing beneath

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2009-02-24 Thread McDaniel Kirby
. --- On Sun, 2/22/09, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 7:51 PM i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Doug Taylor wrote: If that opening

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-24 Thread Richard Del Belso
The rules for what qualifies as best song are just plain stupid. it's a good thing they are going back to the drawing board on this one. Richard Richard Del Belso Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:36:57 -0800 From: cr...@wolfmill.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT

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2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
a box office failure. Could its weighty ideas been explored as effectively for less money? Maybe. But what a handsome picture it is. -d. Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:53:11 -0800 To: davidmkusum...@hotmail.com From: cr...@wolfmill.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS CC: MoPo-L

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2009-02-24 Thread David Kusumoto
force of Rourke's performance. Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:57:32 -0600 Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS From: brucehershen...@gmail.com To: davidmkusum...@hotmail.com CC: MoPo-L@listserv.american.edu David wrote: This was, by far, Sean Penn's best performance. He's a heavily mannered actor whose

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2009-02-24 Thread Franc
the film is not a great film, it's certainly far superior to The Wrestler. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:43 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS Hi

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2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
certainly far superior to The Wrestler. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:43 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS Hi Bruce -- Because of the multiple

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2009-02-24 Thread Glenn Taranto
Oddly enough I feel the way about posts to MOPO! Glenn T. - Original Message - From: Jeff Potokar To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS this is the great thing about expressing one's opinions how 2 people

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2009-02-24 Thread Douglas Ball
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS Bruce, I'd recommend you drive the two hours to see MILK which was a terrific film, whereas The Wrestler was so-so. Mickey Rourke gave a very good performance but I kept thinking he was actually playing himself whereas

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2009-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
year in many. Doug - Original Message - From: Franc To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS Bruce, I'd recommend you drive the two hours to see MILK which was a terrific film, whereas The Wrestler was so-so. Mickey Rourke gave

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2009-02-24 Thread Susan Heim
2009 13:33:07 -0800 From: jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU this is the great thing about expressing one's opinions how 2 people can watch a film, look at art, etc. and one can say the piece, image or film is great..and another can say it is so-so

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today!

2009-02-24 Thread David Kusumoto
: jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU this is the great thing about expressing one's opinions how 2 people can watch a film, look at art, etc. and one can say the piece, image or film is great..and another can say it is so-so... jeff -Original

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2009-02-24 Thread Franc
...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:39 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS and MoPo Turns 14 Today! ** I think everyone has acquitted themselves well in this debate. Though my feelings about Rourke and The Wrestler -- vs. Penn

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2009-02-24 Thread David Kusumoto
Franc -- You're suggesting I'm biased against gays. While using the collective first person plural we -- you said my political slant and core ideology prevented me from being open minded, i.e., loving a film as much as you did. Suit yourself. I AM a pompous know-it-all, I DO write

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2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
and this was the film that was going to do it. This is a film that will be just a great on your t.v. Sue -Original Message- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:33:07 -0800 From: jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU this is the great thing about expressing

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2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i wasnt going to say anything... but Hugh has also bought a few things from me, as well; i guess that makes him a client of mine, too. On Feb 22, 2009, at 10:53 PM, jboh...@aol.com wrote: Thats Funny Hugh is also a client of mine. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

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2009-02-23 Thread Franc
I think Hugh Jackman is a really talented guy caught last night in the midst of a Hollywood wet dream. The show was awful and boring. I couldn't believe the incompetence of the obituaries in which you couldn't discern the names or images of the people being honored and Queen Latifa had to sing

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2009-02-23 Thread Doug Taylor
.Ben Button 4.Milk DBT http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbtaylor Profile From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Franc Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:44 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS I think Hugh Jackman

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2009-02-23 Thread lobby card invasion
] MOPO] OSCARS I think Hugh Jackman is a really talented guy caught last night in the midst of a Hollywood wet dream. The show was awful and boring. I couldn't believe the incompetence of the obituaries in which you couldn't discern the names or images of the people being honored and Queen

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2009-02-23 Thread jim
the majority of the acceptance speeches were both short and non political. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu]on Behalf Of flixs...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 8:49 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] OSCARS STAGE

Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- best show in eons

2009-02-23 Thread Joseph Bonelli
) and Mardi Gras (Tuesday!) to all.   --- On Sun, 2/22/09, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 7:51 PM i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22

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2009-02-23 Thread channinglylethomson
Overall, I think it was a more entertaining show than in past years. My only complaint would be the obituaries which I was unable to read even on a 37 HD flatscreen screen. I thought it moved petty fast, Hugh Jackman was personable and charming, and the awards were uniformly well

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2009-02-23 Thread Dave Rosen
- From: jim To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS I actually enjoyed the oscars forthe first time in many years.Jackman was better than most the idea of five past winners in a catorgory, presenting that catagory

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2009-02-23 Thread Jbohmss
I think Dark Knight was the best film of 2008...It wasn't nominated because it's a comic book adaption but it was perfect entertainment. Why do we always have to have an arty farty film as best picture? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

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2009-02-23 Thread Alan Heimann
:[MOPO] Oscars Sent by:MoPo List mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Overall, I think

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2009-02-23 Thread Robert D. Brooks
- Original Message - From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@worldnet.att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:15 AM Subject: [MOPO] Oscars Overall, I think it was a more entertaining show than in past years. My only complaint would be the obituaries which

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2009-02-23 Thread steve84
All in all I thought it was a good show but what I did not like was the segment where they honored the people who died in the last year. They spent so much time trying to feature the singer and zooming in and out on the screen that there were some names that you could not read. That is not a

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-23 Thread Rixposterz
Over the past few years, I've noticed that the level of songwriting in the Best Song Academy Award category has diminished to the point of pure mediocrity. Not only are only THREE songs nominated (didn't it always used to be 5?), but the songs that ARE nominated won't be remembered 3 or 4

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2009-02-23 Thread CK MacLeod
/Kymars-Stuff -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu]on Behalf Of Joseph Bonelli Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 08:05 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars-- best show in eons Sorry, guys!! Totally disagree with you both. Loved

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2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
23, 2009 8:15 AM Subject: [MOPO] Oscars Overall, I think it was a more entertaining show than in past years. My only complaint would be the obituaries which I was unable to read even on a 37 HD flatscreen screen. I thought it moved petty fast, Hugh Jackman was personable and charming

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2009-02-23 Thread Franc
: [MOPO] Oscars Overall, I think it was a more entertaining show than in past years. My only complaint would be the obituaries which I was unable to read even on a 37 HD flatscreen screen. I thought it moved petty fast, Hugh Jackman was personable and charming, and the awards were

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree, rick--add to that that 2 of the 3 of the nominated songs were from SLUMDOG. and could the composer/songwriter from SLUMDOG have been any less ungrateful (or at least sounding and appearing so)? gimme a break with that. Springsteen's song should have at least been in the running.

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2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I thought I was the only one bothered by that! A major blunder. Bruce On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:50 PM, steve84 stev...@flash.net wrote: All in all I thought it was a good show but what I did not like was the segment where they honored the people who died in the last year. They spent so

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2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Kilmer's Canal Street ride as Bacchus) PS-- Thank God for NO lame US-TV personality hosts! Happy Lundi Gras (today) and Mardi Gras (Tuesday!) to all. --- On *Sun, 2/22/09, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com* wrote: From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars

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2009-02-23 Thread Glenn Taranto
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars -Original Message- Here's a simple test... When you watched the Dark Knight, did you ever - even for a split-second - think of the Joker as anything other than a famous actor

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2009-02-23 Thread David Kusumoto
. BAFTA is not as plagued by the anomalies of Hollywood voting as AMPAS. -kuz. Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:07:55 -0500 From: lobb...@rogers.com Subject: Re: MOPO] OSCARS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Mickey Rourke may have been placed in the midst of a Hollywood hype, but his performance

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2009-02-23 Thread Dario Casadei
other than a famous actor doing a funny (and completely un-natural) voice??? Cheers, Bob - Original Message - From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@worldnet.att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:15 AM Subject: [MOPO] Oscars Overall, I

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2009-02-23 Thread Joseph Bonelli
Because arty-farty films don't have the Peoples' Choice Awards!!  (Smile)   Joe B-- pleased with the Oscars in NOLA --- On Mon, 2/23/09, jboh...@aol.com jboh...@aol.com wrote: From: jboh...@aol.com jboh...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Monday

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2009-02-23 Thread Toochis Morin
I loved Heath Ledger's performance. I thought he deserved the award. Damn I wish he were here rather than him getting the award. He reached into something very difficult to get into the Joker character. It was completely unlike him and he went for it. I liked the film. There are some very

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2009-02-23 Thread Toochis Morin
That segment really angered me especially since my mentor Nina Foch was being honored. Frustrating! Toochis From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:37:16 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-23 Thread Toochis Morin
I agree with your comments. I wish Peter Gabriel got to perform his song. toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:31:47 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS

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2009-02-23 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:37:16 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like I thought I was the only one bothered by that! A major blunder. Bruce On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:50 PM, steve84 mailto:stev...@flash.netstev...@flash.net wrote: All in all I thought

Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS?

2009-02-23 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:31:47 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OSCARS---WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GREAT SONGS? i agree, rick--add to that that 2 of the 3 of the nominated songs were from SLUMDOG. and could the composer/songwriter from SLUMDOG have been any less ungrateful

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2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars -Original Message- Here's a simple test... When you watched the Dark Knight, did you ever - even for a split-second - think of the Joker as anything other than a famous actor doing a funny (and completely

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Smith
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like That segment really angered me especially since my mentor Nina Foch was being honored. Frustrating! Toochis

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2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
Deals - Original Message - From: Toochis Morin To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like That segment really angered me especially since my mentor Nina Foch was being honored. Frustrating! Toochis From: Bruce

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2009-02-23 Thread Glenn Taranto
-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 1:46 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like That segment really angered me especially since my mentor Nina Foch was being honored. Frustrating! Toochis

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2009-02-23 Thread Dave Rosen
: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like Did they even show Heath during the memorium segment? I was waiting to see the audience reaction and I don't recall they showed him. And he did pass away in '08 so he should have been included? Dave Smith Reel Deals - Original Message

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2009-02-23 Thread David Kusumoto
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like Did they even show Heath during the memorium segment? I was waiting to see the audience reaction and I don't recall they showed him. And he did pass away in '08 so he should have been included? Dave

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -- left out again

2009-02-23 Thread Joseph Bonelli
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 4:30 PM #yiv363736254 DIV { MARGIN:0px;} Yup, here he is in last year's montage, at the very end: http://www.truveo.com/80th-Annual-Academy-Awards-In-Memorium/id/3619081301   Dave

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread kainbach
: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:37 am Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like I thought I was the only one bothered by that! A major blunder. ? Bruce On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:50 PM, steve84 stev...@flash.net wrote: All in all I thought it was a good show but what I did not like was the segment

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -- left out again

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 4:30 PM Yup, here he is in last year's montage, at the very end: http://www.truveo.com/80th-Annual-Academy-Awards-In-Memorium/id/ 3619081301 Dave www.posteropolis.com - Original

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2009-02-23 Thread Toochis Morin
:29 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like that's right...he was memorialized last year technically, incorrect but i guess the academy wanted to remind everyone while his passing was still fresh... a year later, it would have not have received the same audience response

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Phil Edwards
almost every week of the year. Phil - Original Message - From: Toochis Morin To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like I heard some claps for Charlton Heston. I know he had fans in the business

Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
for Charlton Heston. I know he had fans in the business. Not huge but most of the older actors didn't get huge applause. Toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:37:29 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like

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2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
from HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL stars. that is insulting to those that are and were. jeff - Original Message - From: Toochis Morin To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like I agree Jeff. But I do think

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Franc
: Re: [MOPO] Oscars i agree glenn.. why does NO ONE consider that Ledger OD'd because he voluntarily CHOSE to consume a literal pharmacy of pills that caused his death? what a moron. does anyone remember the initial stories talking about the menagerie of drugs found at his apt? why reward someone

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
know how you both feel about Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland and Charles Boyer. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Taranto Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 5:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars

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2009-02-23 Thread Franc
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars what I didnt like Maybe there were a few claps, toochis; i should say that i didnt hear many.. but that's also the other thing... so many of these younger, new hollywood stars--and i used that term with tongue planted firmly in cheek-- do not even know who

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread Franc
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars franc, your guess would be wrong, as i don't recall any of those 3 winning an oscar for a performance, after they had passed away. THAT was the point and jist of the posts, not as to who had drug problems and succumbed to them. jeff On Feb 23, 2009, at 6:24 PM, Franc

[MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-22 Thread Doug Taylor
If that opening number is any indication, this will be the most grueling 3 hours of our lives. My gawd. DBT http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbtaylor Profile Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Doug Taylor wrote: If that opening number is any indication, this will be the most grueling 3 hours of our lives. My gawd. DBT Profile Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Oscars

2009-02-22 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
who the hell is Huge Jackman?...I'm going to bed -Original Message- From: MoPo List on behalf of Jeff Potokar Sent: Sun 2/22/2009 8:51 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars i agree doug... that was PATHETIC. jeff On Feb 22, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Doug Taylor

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2009-02-22 Thread Doug Taylor
Subject: [MOPO] OSCARS STAGE DOOR has just started on TCM! After hearing the interminable intros of each supporting actress by past winners .I promise you Kate, Adolph, Lucy, Ginger and cast will be far more entertaining...BTW this movie buries THE WOMEN my guess

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Re: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS

2009-02-22 Thread Toochis Morin
He's talented and a great sport. Toochis From: David Lieberman dli...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 6:45:57 PM Subject: [MOPO] MOPO] OSCARS Hugh Jackman is actually a client of ours. David Lieberman

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2009-02-22 Thread Jbohmss
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Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-27 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
Well said, Joe! Shelly Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:39:27 -0800From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings DudTo: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Who cares if the Hoi Polloi had another piece of Idol junk to watch!!! The Oscars are an INTERNATIONAL EVENT! Screw the silly US E

Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-27 Thread CK MacLeod
http://ckmac.com/ Kymar's on eBay http://stores.ebay.com/Kymars-Stuff -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ari Richards Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 03:45 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud I admit

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE

2008-02-26 Thread Kirby McDaniel
. Franc -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 7:19 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE Franc Martarella wrote, I though Daniel Day Lewis and Marion Cotillard

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE

2008-02-26 Thread Doug Taylor
it was damn hard to watch because every character was so easy to dislike. DBT http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbtaylor Profile From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:08 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars

[MOPO] OSCARS 80TH

2008-02-26 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I thought the show was pretty good considering the problems that surrounded its production. Political jokes have been around the Oscars for years, so that's nothing new. Jon Stewart smirky little presence is perfect for the Oscars in this era. This years films were so serious and so good,

[MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-26 Thread Movielegends
It's Official: Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud By Associated Press 8:18 AM EST, February 26, 2008 NEW YORK The Oscars are a ratings dud. Nielsen Media Research says preliminary ratings for the 80th annual Academy Awards telecast are 14 percent lower than the least-watched ceremony

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE

2008-02-26 Thread aaroncbates
] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 7:19 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE Franc Martarella wrote, I though Daniel Day Lewis and Marion Cotillard gave two of the worst over-the-top, scenery-chewing, histrionic

Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-26 Thread Tom Martin
see what happens when I forget to watch The Oscars®... last time i forgot was Like.. what 2003? Movielegends wrote: It's Official: Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud By Associated Press 8:18 AM EST, February 26, 2008 NEW YORK The Oscars are a ratings dud. Nielsen Media Research says preliminary

Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-26 Thread Joseph Bonelli
Who cares if the Hoi Polloi had another piece of Idol junk to watch!!! The Oscars are an INTERNATIONAL EVENT! Screw the silly US E-machine. tabloid press.-- Including the AP. Joe B in NOLA Movielegends [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's Official: Oscars Are a TV Ratings

Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-26 Thread Dave Rosen
- From: Movielegends To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:45 PM Subject: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud It's Official: Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud By Associated Press 8:18 AM EST, February 26, 2008 NEW YORK The Oscars are a ratings dud

Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud

2008-02-26 Thread Ari Richards
AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars Are a TV Ratings Dud Interesting and not surprising but, to put it in perspective, even if just 30 million people watched it in the US, about 900 million watched it everywhere else, which is still a helluvan audience. (Not that I thought it was a great show

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