About James Smithey
JD Smithey is a writer for Screen Rant with a focus in movie and television news. He is a graduate of Louisiana College and has had his work published in multiple areas including: newspapers, blogs, and multiple award-winning websites. JD currently works full-time as an educator at a secondary school in Texas. He is also the Theatrical and Convention Editor for iliveindallas.com, a website focused on local events in the DFW metroplex. JD's work has enabled him to conduct a plethora of celebrity interviews and gain a rare insight into some of Hollywood's largest films.
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Chris Hemsworth’s Wife Thought He Was Too Muscular In Thor: Love & Thunder
Chris Hemsworth put on some major muscle mass for his role in Thor: Love and Thunder, but the actor says his wife isn't fond of his new look.

Baymax Voice Actor Weighs In On Big Hero 6 & Marvel Debate
Big Hero 6 fanatics have long debated whether the film is more connected with Disney or the MCU, and now Baymax's voice actor shares his thoughts.

Watch Lord Of The Rings' Hobbit Actors Attempt Gollum's Voice
The actors who portrayed the four hobbits in The Lord of the Rings trilogy attempt to mimic Gollum's iconic voice for a recent cast reunion.

Superman III Actor Recalls First Time Seeing Christopher Reeve In Costume
Annette O'Toole, who ed the cast of Superman 3 as Lana Lang, recalls the moment she saw Christopher Reeve transform into The Man of Steel on set.

Judy Garland's Wizard of Oz Dress Has $1 Million Auction Blocked By Judge
The iconic Wizard of Oz dress worn by Judy Garland in the classic film has recently resurfaced, but is now the focal point of a legal battle.

Boy Meets World Star Says Vader Complimented His Wrestling Skills
Boy Meets World actor Will Friedle says that the late Big Van Vader was impressed with his wrestling skills during their shared fight scene.

Smallville’s Erica Durance Discusses Relationship With Allison Mack
Erica Durance starred alongside Allison Mack in Smallville but the actress is now revealing that their relationship offscreen was complicated.

Hayden Christensen’s Darth Vader Suit Tech Helped Him Get Into Character
Hayden Christensen says that the working medical technology in his Darth Vader suit helped him get into character for his role in Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Playing Draco Malfoy In Harry Potter Didn't Help Tom Felton With Girls
Playing Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies may have done wonders for Tom Felton's career but he says it didn't help attract girls.

Harry Potter Dobby Memorial Could Be Moved From Wales Beach
A beloved Harry Potter memorial dedicated to the House-elf Dobby is in danger of being destroyed or removed from its location in Wales.

Family Matters Star Recalls When Jaleel White Wanted To Fight Her
Jo Marie Payton opens up about a behind-the-scenes conflict on the set of Family Matters between herself an co-star Jaleel White.

Pokemon Voice Actor Agrees With Multiple MewTwo Theory
The voice actor behind Mewtwo in Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back agrees with a popular fan theory about the animated film.

Disney Received Hate Mail Over Bambi's Environmental Themes
According to Bambi voice actor Donnie Dunagan, Walt Disney received large amounts of hate mail for using the film to promote ecological conservation.