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January 26, 2010
The road to reinvention
...Company Men , a directing debut for TV writer and series creator John Wells ( ER ). This boasts a top cast (Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Kevin Costner) and a timely theme: the redundancy-terrified America that featured in Up in the Air... By Nigel Andrews
January 25, 2010
Sundance film festival
...Company Men, a directing debut for TV writer and series creator John Wells (ER). This boasts a top cast (Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Kevin Costner) and a timely theme: the redundancy-terrified America that featured in Up in the Air. But... By Nigel Andrews
April 22, 2009
Paranoia in the great tradition
...State of Play provides further confirmation of his talent. Ben Affleck in ‘State of Play’ As a remake of...that matters now and the replacements, Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck, are terrific. Crowe is... By Karl French
April 23, 2009
Paranoia in the great tradition
...that matters now and the replacements, Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck, are terrific. Crowe is particularly fine as Cal McCaffrey...romantically involved with her boss, congressman Stephen Collins (Affleck), who happens to be an old friend of McCaffrey. But just... By Karl French
January 24, 2009
The money gets behind Obama
...Pennsylvania Avenue. Also there was Google boss and Obama backer Eric Schmidt , all mingling with the likes of Demi Moore and Ben Affleck. The money men were at African-American presidential adviser Vernon Jordan's pre-inauguration party in the ballroom... By EditedEmiliya Mychasuk and Emiko Terazono
June 4, 2008
Child-napping with a twist
Gone Baby Gone is directed by Ben Affleck. Remember him? It has been so long since...mountain in Scotland, clan-peaked with Ben Nevis, or possibly the lesser-known brother of the now ubiquitous actor Casey Affleck. Yes to the latter. And let us be fair. Two years ago Ben won the Best Actor gong at Venice for Hollywoodland... By Nigel Andrews
June 7, 2008
Films on release - Nigel Andrews
Gone Baby Gone Ben Affleck 114 mins (15) *** Actor Ben Affleck's directing debut has been compared to Mystic River . Although it would be hard for a Boston-set drama- thriller about child abduction not to be compared with Clint Eastwood... By Nigel Andrews
July 16, 2008
Buggy maker bounces to success
...point to the price tag of about €830 (£550 in the UK or $900 in the US). Celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck have been photographed pushing one, boosting a brand that has spent little on advertising. There are other buggies that... By Michael Steen
July 15, 2008
Buggy maker pushes ahead
...or point to the price tag of about €830 (£550 in the UK or $900 in the US). Celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck have been photographed pushing one, boosting a brand that has spent little on advertising. There are other buggies that cost... By Michael Steen
February 7, 2008
Super Tuesday for famous followers
...point I thought the whole cast of Ocean's 11 was going to come on board, which would have been, like, awesome. Then came Ben Affleck and Will Smith and I had to admit I was impressed. He even had the Grateful Dead - or at least some of the ones who are not... By Robert Shrimsley