Petition Started for Ben Affleck to Run as Senator in Kennedy’s Place
He still has an Oscar race to finish first but hey, if he can withstand that he can withstand anything. ...
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Oscarwatch: The Directors – Seven Contenders, Five Slots
This year, Best Director seems to be pairing up in interesting ways. Tarantino has launched into the race in a ...
Senator Ben Affleck? Rumors swirl around potential political career.
Ben Affleck was in Washington D.C. today to testify before the House Armed Services Committee about security in the Democratic Republic ...
6 Auteurs: THR’s Director Roundtable
Ben Affleck, Ang Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Gus Van Sant, Tom Hooper, David O. Russell gather for the director's edition of THR's ...
The Case for: Argo
I'm not going to talk about whether Argo will or won't. I'm only going to talk about how good it ...
Ben Affleck is GQ’s Filmmaker of the Year
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With No DGA, How Might Best Director Go?
A major crutch has been pulled out from under Oscar voters this year and that's their reliance on the DGA ...
Ben Affleck’s Argo scores big with critics
Always risky to say a movie is a unanimous hit with critics because even as the raves stack up we ...
Argo: Just a Great F*cking Movie
Have you ever seen a movie where you walk out saying, "That was just a great fucking movie"? That's Ben ...
Oscarwatch: 15 of 2012’s Rising Stars
Each year, a handful of new faces, and occasionally old ones, revel in the celebratory season known as the Oscar ...
Telluride Review: Ben Affleck’s Argo
Not much is known about the Argo mission in the late '70s to free American hostages in Iran. And what ...
The Town, Social Network, Hereafter Still Box Office Strong
Hereafter increased its theater count over the weekend and that drove it to the fifth spot this weekend.  The Social ...
More on The Town and Best Pic
There is a lot of web chatter about The Town and its Best Picture prospects. We wrote about this earlier ...
The Town – A Best Pic Contender?
Okay, well, I've beat you readers back long enough. Given that The Town just opened at number one, and given ...
The Town (not) Called Malice
Imagine there's no haters It isn't hard to do... Imagine all the people Living life in peace Stop dreaming. But ...
Vanity Fair on The Town
Vanity Fair's John Lopez says the Toronto International Film Fest rings in the "rainmaking clarion call of thoughtful, sophisticated, and ...
Newsweek heaps praise on Affleck for The Town
Newsweek says, "The Town may feel breezy and escapist, but it displays Affleck’s signature style: deep, unobtrusive realism." Affleck’s heist ...
Good early word for Affleck on The Town
sonny points us to a positive reaction from Empire critic Damon Wise in Venice, where Ben Affleck's The Town is ...