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Affleck In On ARGO, Out On GATSBY

April 20, 2011 Rich Drees

The writer/director has chosen his next project.

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Affleck Up For GATSBY Role

April 8, 2011 Rich Drees

Will Ben Affleck join Baz Luhrmann’s all-star cast?

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Affleck In Talks To Direct Tehran Hostage Crisis Drama

February 4, 2011 Rich Drees

I have to say that I’m finding Ben Affleck’s burgeoning directorial career to be more interesting than his acting career of late. With just two movies – Gone Baby Gone and The Town – he’s [click for more]

New Releases: September 17

September 16, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

1. The Town (Warner Brothers, 2,861 Theaters, 123 Minutes, Rated R): You have to admire the second act that Ben Affleck is currently enjoying. Once, he seemed to be a rare Hollywood icon. An Oscar winner for [click for more]

Ben Affleck Coming To TOWN

September 16, 2008 Rich Drees

Multi-hyphenate Ben Affleck has picked his next directorial project, an adaption of the Chuck Hagen novel The Prince of Thieves, which will reach the screen as The Town. Affleck is also set to script and [click for more]

Affleck Joining Judge For EXTRACT

August 21, 2008 Rich Drees

Ben Affleck is in negotiations to play an ambulance-chasing lawyer in Mike Judge’s upcoming comedy Extract. His agent better talk fast, tough, as production is scheduled to begin on Monday. According to Variety, Judge’s film [click for more]

Review: GONE BABY GONE

October 20, 2007 Rich Drees

When a little girl disappears from her mother’s house in a neighborhood in a low income section of Boston, local private investigator Patrick Kenzie (Casey Affleck) is hired by the girl’s aunt (Amy Madigan) to [click for more]

Review: HOLLYWOODLAND

September 9, 2006 Rich Drees

Out of the many tragic deaths that litter Hollywood history, none stand out more tragically and ironically than that of George Reeves, who had achieved his greatest fame for portraying the comic book superhero Superman [click for more]

Review: JERSEY GIRL

March 27, 2004 Rich Drees

In his five previous films director Kevin Smith has built his own cinematic universe, where characters could reference events or even cross over from one film to another. His latest film, Jersey Girl, finds Smith [click for more]

Review: DAREDEVIL

February 14, 2003 Rich Drees

It’s looking to be a good year for fans of comic book films. Upcoming months will see Academy Award nominated director Ang Lee’s take on the four-color retelling of Jekyll and Hyde The Hulk, Bryan [click for more]