Angelina Jolie filmography Jolie lent her voice to the animated feature "Shark Tale", followed by the role of an assassin in the commercially successful action comedy "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" (2005), opposite Brad Pitt. She then portrayed Mariane Pearl in the drama "A Mighty Heart" (2007), and lent her voice to the computer-animated film "Kung Fu Panda" (2008). The 2008 action thriller "Wanted", which saw her in a supporting role, proved to be a commercial success. Her next appearance was as Christine Collins in the drama "Changeling" (2008), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination. This was followed by lead
Angelina Jolie forced to take salary cuts in recent years, Jolie's perceived box office appeal allowed her to command as much as $20 million plus a percentage. She starred alongside James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman in the action film "Wanted" (2008), which proved an international success, earning $341.4 million worldwide. The film received predominantly favorable reviews; writing for "The New York Times", Manohla Dargis noted that Jolie was "perfectly cast as a super-scary, seemingly amoral assassin," adding that "she cuts the kind of disciplinarian figure who can bring boys of all ages to their knees or at least into their theater seats."