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Ben Affleck Adds Revolution Drama Bunker Hill To His Plate

It would seem very unHollywood if they’d gone to anybody else.

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Johnny Depp Set To Play Whitey Bulger In Black Mass

“The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob.”

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Star Wars To Be Directed By JJ Abrams, Ben Affleck Was Also In the Running

From Trek to Wars. Paramount must be feeling a bit funny.

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Terrence Malick’s To The Wonder Trailer – Oblique, Pretty, Overly Familiar

With Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams and Javier Bardem.

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Lincoln And Argo Lead The 2013 Golden Globes Nominations

Dead presidents and fake film crews very popular this year.

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What We Learned From Ben Affleck About Argo

Affleck’s insights into how and why he made Argo the way he did.

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Ben Affleck Comes Into Focus As New Ryan Gosling – But Who Is New Emma Stone?

Plus: charitable chocolate.

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The Wachowskis Tipped To Direct Justice League Movie

Now that Ben Affleck has made it pretty clear he’s not taking up the reins of Warner Bros.’ Justice League movie, it’s time for some other rumours to get bubbling. Now, it flies in the face of what Bleeding Cool …

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“I’m Not Working On The Justice League” – Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck has told the Canadian press in no uncertain terms that he’s not working on a Justice League movie. The report at 24 hrs goes on to pick-over the ambiguity (what little there is) in Affleck saying: I’m not …

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So, Apparently Ben Affleck Won’t Direct The Justice League Movie But He Will Take A Meeting About It. Seriously?

Somebody has gotten something wrong – but who?

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Ben Affleck The First Director To Read New Justice League Screenplay – Will He Sign Up?

And will he also star in one of the key roles?

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The Trailer For Argo – The Real Life CIA Hostage Drama With A Jack Kirby Twist

I know that headline reads like bait for the comic book contingent here at Bleeding Cool, but it’s a fact. The true story that Argo retells is a hostage drama that saw Jack Kirby assist the CIA. Wired recounted the …

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Ben Affleck Tapped To Adapt Stephen King’s The Stand

Last we heard, Harry Potter repeat offender David Yates was the man in the frame for Warner Bros. long time coming, big screen adaptation of The Stand. As of now, however, they seem to have slated Yates and selected Ben …

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Kevin Smith Moving Release Of Red State Forward, Planning To Publish Script Of Hit Somebody Before Shooting The Movie – UPDATED

After a few teasing tweets, Kevin Smith has given his first solid indication that yes, he will be changing his distribution plans for Red State, and bringing the picture forward. Instead of putting the film in cinemas in October, as …

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Weisz, Hall, Watts Wanted For Wife Swap With Affleck And Damon

Kate Atherton writes for Bleeding Cool: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up again for The Trade. This film tells the tale of the great Yankee scandal of the early 70s when pitchers Mike Kekich and Fritz Peterson were …

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First Image Of Ben Affleck And Rachel McAdams In Terrence Malick’s Untitled Romance

This isn’t what Terrence Malick is supposed to do – having one film deep into production before the previous one has even been released. He’s supposed to sit at the back of a deep, dark archive someplace, ruminating carefully on …

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Five Things About The Town On Blu-Ray And DVD, With Contributions From Ben Affleck

Disclaimer: Much of what follows originated in a piece I wrote before The Town‘s theatrical release last September. There is new material, however, including some discussion of the film’s Blu-ray presentation. On Sunday 19 September 2010, I attended a BAFTA screening …

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Fox! Make Will Devokees’ Christmas And Make His Daredevil

Will Devokees, struggling actor, wants to play Daredevil in whatever reboot movie Marvel/Fox makes. He is sending an audition tape of himself playing the part of Matt Murdock to Fox. This is a trailer for that audition tape. If you …

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