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Movie Review – The Tender Bar (2021)

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The Tender Bar, 2021. Directed by George Clooney. Starring Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Lily Rabe, Christopher Lloyd, Daniel Ranieri, Max Martini, Sondra James, Michael Braun, Matthew Delamater, Max Casella, Rhenzy Feliz, Ivan Leung, and Briana Middleton. SYNOPSIS: A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle’s bar. […]

Ben Affleck claims The Last Duel is “probably the last theatrical release I’ll have”

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Ben Affleck is never shy about his feelings on the film industry and his work. That’s why it comes as no surprise that he recently got very candid about his latest work, The Last Duel, and its performance compared to IPs. Affleck recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the theatrical release being dominated by […]

UPDATE: Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas erotic thriller Deep Water headed straight to Hulu and Amazon

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A little over a month out from its scheduled release date, Disney and 20th Century Studios have pulled the upcoming Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas erotic thriller Deep Water from the theatrical calendar. Based upon the 1957 novel by Patricia Highsmith, Deep Water marks the return of director Adrian Lyne (Fatal Attraction, 9 1/2 […]

Movie Review – The Last Duel (2021)

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The Last Duel, 2021. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, Marton Csokas, Harriet Walter, Clare Dunne, Zeljko Ivanek, Nathaniel Parker, Michael McElhatton, Alex Lawther, Zoé Bruneau, Ian Pirie, William Houston, Sam Hazeldine, Brian F. Mulvey, Caoimhe O’Malley, Serena Kennedy, and Julian Firth. SYNOPSIS: King Charles VI declares that […]

New poster for George Clooney’s The Tender Bar starring Ben Affleck

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Amazon Prime Video has released a new poster for George Clooney’s upcoming drama The Tender Bar featuring Ben Affleck and Daniel Ranieri; take a look here… It tells the story of J.R., a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful […]

First trailer for George Clooney’s The Tender Bar starring Ben Affleck

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The trailer for George Clooney’s drama The Tender Bar starring Ben Affleck has been released. Directed by Clooney, the film sees Affleck as the bar tender who provides his nephew, played by Tye Sheridan (Ready Player One), with several pieces of advice for life. Watch the trailer below… TENDER BAR[/caption] It tells the story of J.R., a […]

57th Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – The Last Duel

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The Last Duel, 2021. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, Marton Csokas, Harriet Walter, Clare Dunne, Zeljko Ivanek, Nathaniel Parker, Michael McElhatton, Alex Lawther, Zoé Bruneau, Ian Pirie, William Houston, Sam Hazeldine, Brian F. Mulvey, Caoimhe O’Malley, Serena Kennedy, and Julian Firth. SYNOPSIS: King Charles VI declares that […]

Ben Affleck says he had a “great time” on The Flash after “difficult” Justice League experience

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Ben Affleck has praised his experience of playing the Batman again for the Andy Muschietti-directed The Flash movie after a “difficult” time filming Joss Whedon’s Justice League. “It was a really nice way to revisit that as the prior experience had been difficult,” Affleck said in an interview with Variety. “This was really lovely. Really fun. I […]

George Clooney’s The Tender Bar gets a release date and first look image featuring Ben Affleck

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Amazon Studios have set a release date for George Clooney’s next directorial outing The Tender Bar, and backed it up with a first look image featuring Ben Affleck (The Last Duel) and Tye Sheridan (Ready Player One). Deadline reveal that the film will hit cinemas in limited release on December 17th, before opening nationwide on […]

The Last Duel character posters feature Matt Damon, Jodie Comer, Adam Driver and Ben Affleck

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Following last week’s trailer for The Last Duel, four character posters have been released for Ridley Scott’s historical drama featuring Matt Damon as Jean de Carrouges, Jodie Comer as Marguerite de Carrouges, Adam Driver as Jacques LeGris, and Ben Affleck as Count Pierre d’Alencon; take a look here… The historical epic is a cinematic and […]