Ben Affleck
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
From his life experience.
And the actor in him, right?
Sees this scene, goes into his memory, pulls these two things out, understands that they're appropriate for this scene and he can marry them together in the scene.
And then he goes and performs it that way.
And a dude walking in off the road goes to the movies, sees this.
understands somehow that it's fucking real.
I didn't know why.
That's why I wanted to ask him, how did that scene come to be?
I genuinely didn't know.
And made me tear up, you know.
Like, that is...
there's no fucking AI that can do that no it's a whole lot more than photorealistic images yeah you could have an AI understand Dwayne's face and move his face into different no fucking thing could ever do that the complications of real life experiences relayed that is a completely human that is an artist that's a piece of art yes that comes out of a lived human experience that movie gave me so much anxiety there's moments where Emily Blunt is arguing with him she's so fucking good in that movie she's so good
I really said, I was like, I think that's the best she's ever been.
We live in the same building in New York.
She's a very dear friend of mine.
And I was like, I really think that's the best she's ever been.
And then I blurted that out to Chris Nolan.
And he kind of stopped and looked at me like...
If you know Mark, I mean, it was fucking great acting.
I completely forgot it was him.