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Ben Affleck departs Triple Frontier to focus on “wellness and family”

July 19, 2017 by Ricky Church

Netlflix’s film Triple Frontier has been hit with yet another setback as Deadline reports that Ben Affleck has dropped out of the film to focus on his “wellness and family”. He and his brother Casey Affleck were being courted for the film’s two lead roles back in May. The film has been struggling with development for several […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ben Affleck, J.C. Chandor, Triple Frontier

Ben Affleck says he took on Batman role as he hated Daredevil

December 16, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Ben Affleck’s casting as The Dark Knight in Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice caused quite the uproar online, with Affleck’s previous superhero outing – the 2003 Daredevil movie from 20th Century Fox – still having left a bad taste in the mouths of many comic book movie fans. Affleck did of course […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Daredevil, DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel

Ben Affleck still wants to direct a Batman movie

December 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

With Ben Affleck stepping away from the director’s chair on The Batman earlier this year, there’s been incessant speculation over his future as the DC Extended Universe’s Dark Knight – speculation which has been compounded by the underwhelming reception to Warner’s latest DCEU release Justice League. Affleck has said himself that he’s yet to commit […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Ben Affleck learned a “tremendous amount” working on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

January 18, 2017 by Robert Kojder

If there is one near-unanimously agreed upon highlight of the DC Extended Universe so far, it’s Ben Affleck’s performance as Batman. Such a thing could bode well for his directorial addition to the universe with The Batman, along with his knowledge learned on blockbuster filmmaking from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Speaking to BBC […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe

3 Things to Take Away from Ben Affleck’s The Batman Saga

January 14, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with three things to take away from Ben Affleck’s The Batman saga… The past week has been all over the place with regards to Ben Affleck’s forthcoming Batman solo film. Is he going to direct it? Is he not going to direct it? Is the script horrible? Is it fine? Is production on […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Rumour: Ben Affleck could drop out of The Batman entirely

February 1, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Oy. Where to begin. This thing has been a bit of an epic and people are starting to get sick of hearing about the various woes of Ben Affleck’s solo Dark Knight movie, The Batman. The ‘will he, won’t he’, the ups and downs, all eventually leading to Affleck relinquishing his directorial duties to instead […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Chris Terrio has written a draft of The Batman script

February 1, 2017 by Ricky Church

After the disappointing news that Ben Affleck will not be directing The Batman after all, word has come that Justice League‘s Chris Terrio has written a draft of the script based on Affleck’s and Geoff Johns’ first draft. Whether it was a full page one job – as with The Flash recently – or just punching up the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Chris Terrio, DC, DC Extended Universe, Geoff Johns, The Batman

Movie Review – Live by Night (2016)

January 14, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Live by Night, 2016. Written and Directed by Ben Affleck. Starring Ben Affleck, Elle Fanning, Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Chis Messina, Robert Glenister, Remo Girone, Chris Cooper, Anthony Michael Hall, Clark Gregg, Max Casella, Miguel J. Pimentel, Titus Welliver, Matthew Maher, and Brendan Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Anthony Michael Hall, Ben Affleck, Brendan Gleeson, Chis Messina, Chris Cooper, Clark Gregg, Elle Fanning, Live by Night, Matthew Maher, Max Casella, Miguel J. Pimentel, Remo Girone, Robert Glenister, Sienna Miller, Titus Welliver, Zoe Saldana

Scarlett Johansson leads highest-grossing actors of 2016

December 28, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Forbes has released its annual list of the highest-grossing actors in Hollywood, with Scarlett Johansson topping the list with $1.2 billion in takings thanks to her roles in Captain America: Civil War and Hail, Caesar! (the list doesn’t take into account voice work, with Johansson also appearing the Disney’s The Jungle Book, which grossed $966.6 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amy Adams, Ben Affleck, Chris Evans, Felicity Jones, Henry Cavill, Margot Robbie, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson, Will Smith

Ben Affleck may not direct The Batman if the script doesn’t come together

January 1, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Over the past few months Ben Affleck has stated on a number of occasions that he’s yet to finish the script for The Batman to his satisfaction, despite Warner Bros.’ eagerness to begin production on the movie early this year. Well, speaking to The Guardian, Affleck has once again reiterated that he’s not quite happy […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

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