The former on-screen Caped Crusader can be a hero behind the camera.
The DC Extended Universe, along with its parent company, Warner Bros, experienced a tumultuous 2022, from canceled projects, mixed reception of tent-pole releases, notably Black Adam, and massive executive changeover. 2023 has fared even worse for the company, as both Shazam! Fury of the Gods and The Flash both greatly underperformed at the box office and received a disappointing critical response.
As a director, Affleck is the consummate professional. He has an acute sense of tone, pacing, and narrative structure. These aspects of moviemaking are inevitably taken for granted, but the classical nature of Affleck's storytelling would be a breath of fresh air for the DCU. Along with their tonal consistency, his films never attempt to be something more profound than actuality.
Ben Affleck's Movies Show Why the DCU Needs Him One of Affleck's most refined attributes as a director is his utilization of classic Hollywood genres. Gone Baby Gone was his modern take on the film noir/detective story. The Town was his rendition of the heist drama and Argo was his homage to the political thriller of the 1970s.
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