I just overlook those things if I like/want the poster. Unless it's
Freeman's description, then I read it for the humor and
creative composition. Every Seller has their own 'take' on what
sells best, ultimately it's finding the right buyer and I
don't think any of you would pass on a great
hmmm.
When adjectives are on occasion inserted in the headings, or extra time is
spent explaining why a director is significant, what make a certain, sci-fi
film unique over many of the others, why James Whale counts, or Edgar
Ulmer, or why a film is crime and not noir, as a seller,
Hey, Freeman:
There's absolutely nothing wrong with a concise paragraph giving the context
and significance of a film (I do it myself). The keyword is concise. It's the
people who cut-and-paste whole pages of text from imdb or wherever into every
single listing (including exhaustive cast lists
Well put. FRANC
-Original Message-
From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@sol03.american.edu] On Behalf Of
flixs...@aol.com
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 1:14 PM
To: mop...@sol03.american.edu
Subject: [MOPO] To The Lumis and Claudes and Other Mopoers With Peeves
hmmm.
When adjectives are
i agree with you 100% percent on this, dave... those that cut and
paste volumes of material, AND in one LONG, single spaced, block
paragraph are just not thinking. i would wager that most are not
going to try and meander that much material, especially when
presented that way.
best.
jeff
Dave
You may do this but it is a waste of time. People who buy posters of value
are fully aware of these facts. People who buy inexpensive posters are
buying posters for movies they have seen.
Anything about the movies is a diversion away from the description of the
poster which
TOTALLY- PLOTS , ETC, ARE A WASTE OF TIME!?
If you're into the film or star or director you know the info already!
And if you just like the poster you don't care!
ave
?
You may do this but it is a waste of time.?? People who
buy posters of value are fully aware of these facts.? People
you know what folks.. some peeves are just borne of foolishness
for instance, I don't care if some schmuck wants to list 10,000 words
to describe the film - as long as it's after the requisite condition
etc comments
after all, I'm not going to read it after I get the info I want, so
it's
8 matches
Mail list logo