Kurtwood Smith

Date of Birth

1943-07-03

Place of Birth

New Lisbon, Wisconsin, USA

Known for

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Dead Poets Society, To Die For, Rambo III, A Time To Kill

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JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art: Action’s Greatest Hits with Aliens, First Blood, John Wick, Kill Bill, Mad Max, The Raid, Robocop, Terminator 2

Posted 6 days ago

Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

A deep dive into The Crush (1993), the 90s thriller that launched Alicia Silverstone, sparked a lawsuit, and pushed moral limits

JoBlo Originals

What Happened to The Crush: The Most Uncomfortable Thriller of the ’90s

Posted 8 months ago

A deep dive into The Crush (1993), the 90s thriller that launched Alicia Silverstone, sparked a lawsuit, and pushed moral limits

The Black Sheep series looks back at director Stuart Gordon's sci-fi prison film Fortress, starring Christopher Lambert

JoBlo Originals

Why Stuart Gordon’s Fortress (1992) Deserves Way More Love

Posted 9 months ago

The Black Sheep series looks back at director Stuart Gordon's sci-fi prison film Fortress, starring Christopher Lambert

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That ’90s Show trailer: Original cast members puff and pass the torch to a new generation of misfits

Posted 4 years ago

The smoking circle is getting bigger as more original cast members from That ’70s Show return to pass the dutchie to the next generation of basement dwellers. Netflix debuted a new That ’90s Show trailer featuring some of your favorite characters from the original...

TV Trailers

That ’90s Show teaser finds Red and Kitty hosting the next generation of trouble-making basement dwellers

Posted 4 years ago

A distinct smell emanates from Red (Kurtwood Smith) and Kitty’s (Debra Jo Rupp) basement in Netflix‘s That ’90s Show teaser trailer, and it’s not teen spirit. Crank up Alice in Chains and Soundgarden because a new generation of stoners is ready to...

The new adaptation of the Stephen King story Firestarter is coming to digital, DVD, and Blu-ray with an alternate ending and more extras

Horror Movie News

Firestarter remake comes to Digital, DVD, and Blu-ray with an alternate ending

Posted 4 years ago

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions teamed up to bring a new adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter to theatres and the Peacock streaming service on May 13th. Next up is a digital release that’s scheduled for June 12th, with a DVD...

That '90s Show, Tommy Chong, That '70s Show, Netflix

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That ’90s Show: Tommy Chong to return as Leo in That ’70s Show sequel series

Posted 4 years ago

That ’90s Show is set to bring back another familiar face. It has been announced that Tommy Chong, who played the resident hippie and World War II vet Leo, will be returning for the That ’70s Show sequel series on...

Firestarter, sequel, zac efron, keith thomas

Horror Movie News

Firestarter sequel: Director Keith Thomas teases where a new entry could go if one is made

Posted 4 years ago

Given the lackluster start for the Firestarter remake at the box office over the weekend, a sequel may not be in the cards. Even with a modest $12 million budget, its $3.8 million debut isn’t what a franchise is built...

Horror Movie Interviews

Interview: Firestarter Director Keith Thomas

Posted 4 years ago

It’s been a very long time since the original Firestarter brought the heat. In fact, the 1984 feature film starring David Keith and Drew Barrymore was one of the few Stephen King adaptations that didn’t get the remake treatment. All...

Horror Movie Interviews

Interview: Zac Efron and Ryan Kiera Armstrong Talk Firestarter

Posted 4 years ago

It’s been decades since we were introduced to a young girl who could start fires. Back in 1984, Drew Barrymore took on the bad guys and become a deadly weapon herself (check out our recent WTF episode on it). This...

Another track from the score John Carpenter composed for Blumhouse's Stephen King adaptation Firestarter is now available online.

Horror Movie News

Firestarter: another track from the score composed by John Carpenter is now online

Posted 4 years ago

Coming to us from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, the new adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter will be reaching both theatres and the Peacock streaming service on May 13th… and I guess the streaming release is why the powers-that-be seem...

That '90s Show, That '70s Show, Netflix, sequel series

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That ’90s Show: Original That ’70s Show cast close deals to return for Netlfix sequel series

Posted 4 years ago

It’s the reunion we were hoping for! It has been announced that five of the original stars from That ’70s Show have officially closed deals to return for the Netflix sequel series, That ’90s Show. Per The Hollywood Reporter, returning...

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Godfather, Loki, Robocop, Star Wars, Tron

Posted 4 years ago

Our weekly column features artwork from fans and pros alike. This week features interpretations of The Godfather, Loki, Robocop, Star Wars, Tron and more!