Ben Affleck

An absolute must-watch. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 4 June) is The Town, the phenomenal 2010 crime thriller with an all-star cast. Ben Affleck (The Last Duel) directed and stars in the film as Doug, a Boston bank robber who begins to develop romantic feelings for Claire (Rebecca Hall, The Beauty), a victim […]

1 month ago

The documentary has a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score. The Ben Affleck and Matt Damon-produced film about the Bosnian War and U2’s concert in Sarajevo in 1997 after the conflict is airing on TV tonight (Friday, 4 April). Titled Kiss the Future, the documentary features footage of the landmark gig by the Irish band. It […]

1 year ago

Michael Collins would have loved the Nike ‘Éire’ SB Dunks Ben Affleck has become something of an icon for his paparazzi shots. From that viral picture featuring him smoking a cigarette while looking completely bewildered, to his weirdly staged shots with Ana De Armas during their brief stint as a couple. Now, the Argo star […]

2 years ago

Test your knowledge of the Caped Crusader… It’s time for a quiz, dear reader. The ultimate Batman movie quiz, to be precise. We’ve got a whopping 45 questions for you below, spanning every live-action Batman adventure since 1989. Can you get 100% and save Gotham City from certain doom? Step on up…

3 years ago

It just didn’t really work out. Throughout the Christopher Nolan trilogy, Christian Bale set the bar so high for Bruce Wayne that all future Batman actors will struggle to meet it. Couple that with the DC extended universe struggling to find its feet while the Marvel Cinematic Universe goes from strength to strength, and it […]

8 years ago

Phew! You had us worried there for a minute… Things were beginning to go a little bit off the rails for The Batman: original director/co-writer Ben Affleck dropped out when he decided he wanted to just focus being in front of the camera for the project, while there was talk of the entire script being […]

10 years ago