Ben Affleck warns about what happens when Hollywood punishes risk-taking

And that means you’re going to sometimes look bad.”Affleck said the reaction to the film reminded him of “the high-school bullying thing, with people who hadn’t even seen movies.”“Everybody wants to celebrate this bomb as if it’s the most exciting thing to happen,” he said. “It’s a pretty ambitious, interesting movie made by interesting people who have talent.” He also criticised the focus on counting what a film lost.Digger was….

Iñárritu and opened October 2.

Cruise, 64, plays an oil tycoon facing a global catastrophe after a malfunction at one of his Antarctic drilling rigs.

Reviews have been divided, and it has a 53 percent critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes.The film reportedly struggled financially.

The original report says it earned about $15 million at the North American box office against a production budget above $160 million and a reported $100 million marketing spend.

A report attributed to Variety estimated it could cost Warner Bros. about $245 million.Affleck’s comments follow public support for the film from Neil Young, Mandy Patinkin and Anne Hathaway.

Ben Affleck warns about what happens when Hollywood punishes risk-taking October 16, 2026.