Friends of the Port have apparently disbanded. The group, formed to help save the Port Theatre from the wrecking ball has made an announcement on their facebook page. “FOTP Message Part 1 of 2. Important Message from Friends of the Port! At a recent meeting of the Friends of theContinue Reading
Mega star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are REPORTED to have split. The couple’s entire relationship has been played out from almost day one in the media. Their relationship believed to have started while the two filmed together leading to the break up of his marriage withContinue Reading
Always take care of your writers. We Writers are amazing people. Pasty, pudgy, Lesbian, foot fetishists, occasionally smelly, gassy, and yes, sometimes brilliant; we’re the backbone of society. Show me a politician and I’ll show you a writer. Show me a Cartoon on TV no matter how bad theContinue Reading
Is it art? Is it sex? Is it working? Are you thirsty? Twilight actress Ashley Greene stripped down and was body painted for a SoBe Lifewater commercial. It’s gone viral around the internet as people oggle and goggle at the images. The question is do these ads work andContinue Reading
Conan O’Brien is a very funny man in a very odd situation. He’s spent years working to get where he is and is feeling like a victim, which he probably is, of his networks mismanagement. His big beef, and one that he’s bringing out the lawyers for, is theContinue Reading
If I ever teach a film class, or a writing class, Blade Runner will probably be one of my favorite films to share with my students. It’s a seminal film that explored back then so many issues that are creeping into our reality. Shot in 1982 by directing legendContinue Reading
Wanna bet Paula Abdul is announced as a new judge on Mr. Cowell’s X-Factor show? Who is Randy Jackson going to duel with this year? Turning down as much money as he did to continue with Idol is probably peanuts compared to owning X-Factor which will also run on Fox.Continue Reading
NBC has bowed to pressure and bumped late night icon and car collector Jay Leno from their 10PM time slot. LINK “Mr. Gaspin said he hoped to move Leno to 11:35 p.m., “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” to 12:05 a.m., and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” to 1:05 a.m.,Continue Reading
Jen Gatien may have started in Cornwall Ontario, but she’s busy as a film producer and will be shooting “For Ellen” in Massena NY this month. L I N K “For Ellen,” was written and is being directed by So Yong Kim, who is co-producing the film with her husband,Continue Reading
Apparently the fastest way to become a knight of the realm is to be an actor or singer, or gay, or some combination. Congratulations to one of my favorite Star Trek captains, Patrick Stewart who was just so bestowed. L I N K “The Queen is reported to be aContinue Reading
Free Movies at the Cornwall Public Library The Boys are Back starring Clive Owen The Cornwall Public Library ( 45 2nd Street East) is having a free movie screening. Inspired by a true story, THE BOYS ARE BACK is a deeply moving,wryly confessional tale of fatherhood, that intimately evokes both the fragilityContinue Reading
I took my wife and mom to this movie over the holidays. The film, by Nancy Meyers, hit the notes I think it wanted to. It’s fun. It’s poignant. It asks some questions, and it’s worth the price of admission. I find it so odd how society has changedContinue Reading
Click the Corn to see what’s playing in Cornwall this weekend. I’m going to see the edible Meryl Streep in It’s Complicated. The Comedy also stars funny man Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE2CItUaAcA Opening this weekend: Robert Downey Jr & Jude Law in Sherlock Holmes and for the kidsContinue Reading
Popular reality television show American Idol may be losing the Queen King of Nasty, Simon Cowell. Simon’s brother and radio jock brother, Tony Cowell leaked on his radio show. L I N K “Fox is reportedly close to signing “X Factor” and Cowell to a new deal. And while it’sContinue Reading
Actress Brittany Murphy of “Clueless” fame has passed away from Cardiac Arrest at the age of 32 in Los Angeles. L I N K “Sadly, the 32-year-old actress once considered a rising star in Hollywood died Sunday, after suffering cardiac arrest at her home. The star of “Clueless” and “8Continue Reading
I really like James Cameron. For one he’s from Canada, and for two I think he honestly understands an awful lot about why people like to go to the movies. He’s taken a long break from feature film making since Titanic. A very long time. Avatar is hisContinue Reading
Click the Corn to see what’s playing in Cornwall this weekend. Opening this weekend: Avatar which I’m going to go and see if I can sneak away. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRdxXPV9GNQ What are you going to see? Email us your review at info@cornwallfreenews.com or post your comment. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
In these days of ADD attention spans and You Tube clips; really bad reality TV, music in decline, and the splintering of media distribution I just thought I’d remind the world; and when I say world, I mean those that create content and those that buy content what we trulyContinue Reading