Movie Stars: Garfield, John–Hollywood’s First Angry Rebel? (“Body and Soul,” “The Postman Always Rings Twice”)

John Garfield, the brilliant actor and graduate of the famous Group Theater, became a star with his very first screen performance, “Four Daughters,” in 1938.

Pitt, Brad: Movie Star, Bankable Actor at the Box-Office

“World War Z,” Pitt’s once-troubled zombie apocalypse movie, has dialed up $502.3 million at the worldwide box office, the star’s biggest total to date. It’s worth noting, of course, that films available in 3-D have somewhat inflated tallies, as ticket prices are higher.

Oscar Actors: Black, Karen, Nominee (Easy Rider) Dies at 74

August 8, 2013–Karen Black, who was nominated for the supporting Oscar for “Five Easy Pieces” and starred in films including “Nashville” and “Easy Rider,” died Thursday after a long battle with ampullary cancer. She was 74.

Movie Stars: Depp, Johnny– Actor Blames Movie Critics for Lone Ranger Flop

“I think the reviews were written seven to eight months before we released the film,” Depp explained in a new interview.

Movie Stars: Highest Paid Actors–Are They Good Actors?

July 30, 2013–Angelina Jolie took the top slot on Forbes magazine’s list of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood.