I used to think his acting was mostly OK, and that he had risen above his heart throb status.
However it is difficult now to watch even his pre-Scientology films without now seeing only 'smug' written all over his face.
"Why would you do that?"
"You're a jerk."
"It's amazing!"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C4UvvHMoZs