Ben Affleck: A Tale Of Two Oscars
Back in 2014, the good people at Esquire (Middle East) asked me to profile the man about to become cinema's newest Batman, Ben Affleck.
This piece originally appeared in Esquire (Middle East).
In 1998, Ben Affleck won the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Good Will Hunting. Fifteen years later, he picked up the Best Picture prize for Argo. Far from being an era of unqualified success, these successes bookended a period that saw the actor-writer-producer-director suffer crippling…
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