Ben Affleck News

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May 25--LAWRENCE -- Movie star and Oscar-winning director Ben Affleck was reportedly on the hunt for prospective filming locations when he was spotted in downtown Lawrence this week.

A group of fabulous actors have been nominated in the Choice Movie Actor: Drama category for the 2013 Teen Choice Awards .

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His last big movie, Argo, won the Academy Award for best picture. Now Ben Affleck is scouting Tampa Bay for his next project.

This seemingly prototypical triumph-of-the-underdog sports flick achieves a legitimate, rousing greatness, and it's the sort of expansive and lingering greatness that makes you leave the picture feeling, with few reservations, that the movie as a whole was truly great.

Lehane, one the authors whose books Hollywood just loves to adapt, is set to write the screenplay for the DiCaprio vehicle, which is based on John D. MacDonald 's 1964 mystery novel The Deep Blue Good-by . The project marks the fourth pairing of Lehane and DiCaprio.

In his interview with Entertainment Weekly , Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige stated that Ant-Man is not only part of "Phase Three" in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , but there is also the possibility of Iron Man 4 and a standalone Hulk film with Mark Ruffalo, who is the third actor to portray scientist Bruce Banner and his brutish green ... (more)

Last year, Kristen Wiig's emotional SNL sendoff set a high water mark for cast member farewells.

The Iranian government filmed its response to ARGO, titled BENGO F#CK YOURSELF. It features the Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

The "Saturday Night Live" Season 38 finale featured Ben Affleck as the host and Kanye West as the musical guest.

Hader gave a cinematic sendoff to Stefan, that perennially irritating scenester kid.

The "Argo" director brought wife Jennifer Garner onstage to discuss his "marriage is work" comments from February's Academy Awards ceremony.

This seemingly prototypical triumph-of-the-underdog sports flick achieves a legitimate, rousing greatness, and it's the sort of expansive and lingering greatness that makes you leave the picture feeling, with few reservations, that the movie as a whole was truly great.

Straight from his Oscar-nominated turn as director of ARGO, Ben Affleck will host the Season Finale of NBC 's Saturday Night Live this Saturday, May 18th.

Ben Affleck has joined forces with an American footwear brand to design a limited edition shoe collection in aid of his Eastern Congo Initiative charity.

Often viewers struggle with Malick's artistry, an arrogance and self affirming showcase of philisophical theories often lofty and confusing; Brave moviegoer's yearn for films that challenge, provoke or even frustrate, and brave moviegoers may have their yearnings placated by viewing the conflicted life of characters in 'To the Wonder.' And there is ... (more)

CDL reported earlier that Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were being eyed by a top TV executive for a reality show .

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield comes down from the International Space Station on Tuesday, having charmed countless earthlings with his social-media skills, guitar-strumming and bold facial hair.

Academy Award winner Ben Affleck is working on a follow-up to Argo and it has a distinct connection to Tampa Bay.