Hypnotic Review: Ben Affleck Searches for Clues in Wacky, Nolan-Esque Sci-Fi Thriller
This is probably an odd thing to say, but whenever watching a modern potboiler I find myself asking, “What would Bertrand Tavernier think?” The kind of French ...
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The Film Stage Show Ep. 504 – AIR (with Zaki Hasan)
Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Robyn Bahr, and Bill Graham are joined by Zaki Hasan to discuss Ben Affl...
AIR Review: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Court Michael Jordan in Entertaining, Unfussy Underdog Drama
Sonny Vaccaro knows his basketball. As played with reliable conviction by Matt Damon, the head scout in Nike’s dwindling hoops division has a keen eye for the ...
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Attempt to Sign Michael Jordan in First Trailer for AIR
Returning to the director's chair for the first time in seven years, following 2016's Live by Night, Ben Affleck's latest feature is immersed in the world of s...
Ben Affleck Sets Return to Directing, Reuniting with Matt Damon for Nike & Michael Jordan Drama
It's been six years since Ben Affleck last stepped behind the camera––in the interim giving some career acting highlights in The Way Back, The Last Duel, and D...
Deep Water Review: The Erotic Thriller is Resurrected with Lurid, Unabashedly Horny Abandon
The tale of Deep Water’s production and release could have easily overshadowed the film itself. Marking the return of Adrian Lyne (Fatal Attraction, 9 ½ Weeks)...
The Last Duel Review: Ridley Scott Delivers a Patient, Dour, and Respectable Morality Play
Judging by The Last Duel, 14th-century France was as gray and miserable as you’d expect. And yes, this is a long, talky, literary, extremely dour film, basical...
Adam Driver, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck Settle Scores in Trailer for Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel
Four years after All the Money in the World—two lifetimes by his current production rate—Ridley Scott has two coming down the pike this fall. One seems to be a...
Ben Affleck Heads to Chinatown to Direct The Big Goodbye
Ben Affleck is traveling back to the '70s for his next directorial feature, specifically looking at the making of a Hollywood classic. He's set to adapt The Bi...
The B-Side – Ben Affleck
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made...