Posted by Deacon42 at adsl-68-78-76-213.dsl.emhril.ameritech.net on March 22, 2004 at 16:51:49:
In Reply to: Maybe he's judging by reviews? NT posted by Modest Mouse032 on March 22, 2004 at 16:38:55:
: : : Q. But Ben Affleck, admittedly, has had his share of flops on his own. "Sum of All Fears,"
: : "Daredevil" and "Paycheck" didn't do well.
: : : A. The thing with Ben is very early on, they started throwing him in the action movies, the
: : first one being "Armageddon," and when "Armageddon" does well, they keep putting him in
: : action movies. I'd rather go see an action movie with Ben in it than without him. But that
: : being said, I think his stronger suit is in comedy or drama or something that is very
: : character-oriented -- not something where he's running away from asteroids or putting on
: : red tights.
: : What was their combined box office? $300 mil?