Ben Affleck

Naomi Watts, “Argo,” “Wonderstone” among bizarre Teen Choice Awards nominees

Apparently, teens loved "The Impossible" and "The Words"

Daniel D'Addario Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:17 PM UTC
Entertainment Naomi Watts, The Impossible

“SNL’s” uncomfortable Garner/Affleck moment

Ben Affleck's monologue was work to get through -- and not "the best kind of work" VIDEO

Daniel D'Addario Monday, May 20, 2013 4:45 PM UTC 10
Entertainment Video, Ben Affleck

Watch Bill Hader’s last “SNL” promo, featuring Ben Affleck

The comedian departs the show at the end of its 38th season VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, May 15, 2013 5:47 PM UTC
Entertainment Video, bill hader, SNL, Ben Affleck

George Clooney teaming up with “Argo” journalist for another film

Several of Joshuah Bearman's magazine articles are being adapted for the big screen

Prachi Gupta Friday, Apr 26, 2013 3:41 PM UTC
Media joshuah bearman, Argo

Pick of the week: Terrence Malick’s rapturous, religious love story

Pick of the week: Ignore the haters! Terrence Malick's tragic, erotic "To the Wonder" casts a powerful spell

Andrew O'Hehir Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 11:59 PM UTC 25
Entertainment Movies, Our Picks: Movies

Ben’s right: Marriage is work. That’s not necessarily a bad thing

The Oscar winner's raw, awkward thank-you to his wife gave us a glimpse into the reality of married life

Mary Elizabeth Williams Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 8:02 PM UTC 20
Oscars Argo, Ben Affleck, 2013 oscars

What was Ben Affleck thinking?

In a moment of triumph, he thanks Jennifer Garner for "working" on their marriage. Oscar attracts spousal weirdness VIDEO

Katie Mcdonough Monday, Feb 25, 2013 2:41 PM UTC
Oscars Video, oscars 2013, Ben Affleck

Oscars: They were dreary, desperate and insincere. But it had its moments!

Daniel Day-Lewis makes history, Ben Affleck's a class act. But who was the pretend Matthew Broderick guy hosting?

Andrew O'Hehir Monday, Feb 25, 2013 9:55 AM UTC 65
Oscars Movies, Oscars, 2013 oscars

It’s Ben Affleck’s evening

"Argo" wins best picture. Ang Lee, Jennifer Lawrence and Daniel Day-Lewis bring home the big individual awards

Willa Paskin Monday, Feb 25, 2013 1:30 AM UTC
Oscars 2013 oscars, 2013 Awards

Oscar loves a white savior

If a movie features white people rescuing people of color from their plight, odds are high an Oscar will follow SLIDE SHOW

David Sirota Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 7:10 PM UTC 164
Oscars oscars 2013, Race

Is “Lincoln” just a big yawn?

Spielberg's history lesson, with its great cast and undoubted significance, may be too uncool for the Oscars

Andrew O'Hehir Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 9:15 PM UTC 38
Oscars Movies, Oscars, 2013 oscars

Who should win the Oscars (but probably won’t)

Academy voters: There is still time to repent! In this year's dramatic Oscar race, is one more plot twist coming?

Andrew O'Hehir Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 6:35 PM UTC 25
Oscars Movies, 2013 oscars, Oscars

“Argo’s” winning political strategy

After Ben Affleck failed to get a best director nomination, all seemed lost. But things changed quickly VIDEO

Daniel D'Addario Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 12:45 PM UTC
Oscars Video, Argo, Ben Affleck

“Argo” doesn’t deserve the Oscar

Ben Affleck's Oscar frontrunner is clever, but it distorts painful history into a cheesy propaganda thriller

Andrew O'Hehir Monday, Feb 18, 2013 8:10 PM UTC 68
Oscars 2013 oscars, Oscars, oscars 2013

“Argo” wins BAFTA for best pic

The British "Oscars," hosted by George Clooney, also awards Affleck best director

Kera Bolonik Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 11:28 PM UTC
Entertainment 2013 Awards Season, 2013 BAFTAs

Connecticut congressman bashes Spielberg — and has ties to Affleck

Rep. Joe Courtney has issues with "Lincoln." Does it matter that he was endorsed by the director of "Argo"?

Daniel D'Addario Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 2:50 PM UTC
Entertainment Ben Affleck, Steven Spielberg

“Argo” wins at SAG and PGA awards

Ben Affleck's film seems well-poised for a big Oscar win

Prachi Gupta Monday, Jan 28, 2013 1:45 PM UTC
Entertainment Argo, Ben Affleck, SAG Awards

“Argo” on a roll with big win at SAG Awards

Associated Press, Associated Press Monday, Jan 28, 2013 7:32 AM UTC
Entertainment From the Wires

Affleck on “Argo” — and a dig at “ZDT”?

In a Terry Gross interview, the actor-director talks about staying true "to the events that you're telling"

Kerry Lauerman Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 12:05 AM UTC 13
Entertainment Ben Affleck, Zero Dark Thirty

The 10 most award-worthy moments of the 2013 Golden Globes

Amy and Tina delivered (if only we had more)! J.Law beat Meryl! Bill Clinton stopped by. And Jodie came out! SLIDE SHOW

Daniel D'Addario Monday, Jan 14, 2013 12:55 PM UTC
Entertainment slideshow, 2013 Golden Globes

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