Ben affleck s argo after proving himself as a director with criticallyacclaimed films gone baby gone and the town, affleck once again manned the helm for a film chronicling the 1979 u. Central intelligence agency operative tony mendez, the master of disguise, and the 2007 wired article by joshuah bearman, the great escape. Ben affleck suffered breakdown on set while portraying. In 2007, affleck made his feature film directorial debut with gone baby gone, a thriller based on the novel by dennis lehane, which was critically praised. The choppy version in argo certainly makes for a more exciting film. Aug 31, 2012 argo whiteknuckle tense and less selfcongratulatory than it sounds, ben affleck s unexpectedly comedic third feature has the vital elements to delight adult auds, judging by the enthusiastic. The istanbul journey ben affleck shows us why istanbul was the ideal place to shoot argo. Im glad that he seems to have discovered what he is really good at. Ben affleck talks about his new film, argo telegraph.
Argo is a 2012 american historical drama film directed by ben affleck. Ben affleck s new film argo upsets british diplomats who helped americans in iran british diplomats took risks to help americans being hunted in revolutionary iran, but ben affleck s new film. Argo bande annonce officielle 1 vf ben affleck bryan. Cand ben era inca copil, familia sa mutat in boston, massachusetts, unde avea sa faca primii sai pa. Ben affleck has been opening up about his alcoholism and difficult path to sobriety while promoting his upcoming film, the way back, in which he plays an alcoholic. Crisply directed by ben affleck, its a wellmade period piece with an excellent eye for detail.
En 20, ben affleck raflait trois oscars dont celui du meilleur film grace a argo, sa relecture dune exfiltration rocambolesque dotages americains a teheran. His mother, chris anne nee boldt, is a school teacher, and his father, timothy byers affleck, is a social worker. Ben affleck, bryan cranston, alan arkin, john goodman, victor garber, tate donovan, clea duvall, scoot mcnairy. The 2012 film argo, directed by and starring ben affleck, focused on the cias role in assisting the six, taking some criticism for underplaying the part that canada played in not only taking great risks to shelter the houseguests but also to arrange for their exfiltration. Ben afflecks new film argo upsets british diplomats who. Sir, if these people can read or add, pretty soon theyre gonna figure out. The film has a killer cast that includes affleck, alan arkin, bryan cranston, and john goodman, kyle chandler, rory. Acting under the cover of a hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a cia. The thriller argo, directed by and starring ben affleck, has been voted film of the year by the uks regional critics.
Now his third film as director, argo, has been having critics proclaiming him the best actorturneddirector since clint eastwood. He went on to act in and direct two acclaimed features for warner bros. Ben afflecks argo takes irans revolutionary themes as. While much has been written about affleck s personal journey in bringing the film to life. Ben afflecks argo to screen during doha tribeca film. With gone baby gone and the town, ben affleck has proved hes a talented, nuanced director. Oct 09, 2012 argo is about six american embassy staff members who managed to escape from the main compound before it was hijacked, and who sought refuge in the canadian ambassadors house. Nov 08, 2012 ben afflecks smart comedy about a bogus film shoot cooked up by the cia to rescue americans trapped in tehran takes an unfortunate last turn. Iran plans movie riposte to ben afflecks argo film. Feb 09, 20 the painstaking work of making argo authentic. With ben affleck, bryan cranston, john goodman, alan arkin. With two good films under his belt ben affleck has already solidified himself as a competent director.
Not only does the film look like it takes place in the 70s, but it feels like it too. Jul 23, 2012 bande annonce officielle 1 vf du film argo realise et avec ben affleck, bryan cranston et john goodman produit par george clooney. There has been controversy over the film argo and its choice to have lead character antonio tony mendez played by academy awardwinning actorwriterdirector ben affleck, who also directed the film. Ben affleck wins oscar for director of argo way to go, ben. Argo might be thought of as inglourious basterds 2009 in reverse, or at least as a reply to quentin tarantinos film. Argo ben afflecks gripping cia thriller sends reality into a tailspin. How the cia used a fake scifi flick to rescue americans from tehran.
Argo is named the uk regional film critics movie of the. A discussion with the cast of argo ben affleck joins bryan cranston, john goodman, alan arkin, clea duvall and rory cochrane for a live conversation about their experiences while making argo 12. Heres the trailer for argo, ben afflecks third film as director. This is ben affleck s film all the way and i have to say i am more than impressed. Claire folgerap r eality gets a primping in ben affleck.
Pictures and gk films dramatic thriller argo chronicles the lifeordeath covert operation to rescue six. Argo is easily one of the best films of the year and reminds us of the films we use to love back in the 70s. Claire folgerap r eality gets a primping in ben afflecks version of the true story of tony mendez. Mar 04, 20 producers grant heslov, ben affleck and george clooney winning the oscar for best picture for argo at the 20 oscars. Ben affleck talks about his new film, argo while hollywood wants him to play the hero, ben affleck is happiest behind the camera. Bande annonce officielle 1 vost du film argo realise et avec ben affleck, bryan cranston et john goodman produit par george clooney. Transcript for ben affleck s new film, argo back when the critics mocked him and the tabloids stalked him, some in hollywood wondered if ben affleck was just a. Top des 100 meilleurs films thrillers n93 argo ben affleck. How the cia used a fake scifi flick to rescue americans. London ben afflecks iranianset hostage crisis film argo will mark its. Find movie and film award information for argo 2012 ben affleck on allmovie.
Bande annonce officielle 1 vf du film argo realise et avec ben affleck, bryan cranston et john goodman produit par george clooney. Argo bande annonce officielle 1 vost ben affleck bryan. Ben affleck s argo takes irans revolutionary themes as its own. The film follows the efforts of an operation to rescue six diplomats. While in inglourious basterds, cinema teaches reality how things should have worked, argo presents an example of how things really worked with the aid of cinema. Ben affleck s film may depict a barely recognisable iran but it is a sharp reminder of how young revolutionaries failed their. Ben affleck will sie als filmcrew getarnt aus dem land schmuggeln. First official synopsis for ben afflecks argo collider. American actor and filmmaker benjamin geza affleckboldt was born on august 15, 1972 in berkeley, california, and was raised in cambridge, massachusetts. Screenwriter chris terrio adapted the screenplay from the book by the u. Benjamin geza affleckboldt, mer kand som ben affleck.
Read below to see what affleck had to say about the issue at a recent screening of the film in new york city. Retrouvez toutes les bandes annonces, extraits et teasers des. Lorsque des militants iranniens envahissent lambassade. Director ben affleck drops audiences deep inside the iran hostage crisis, and then skillfully leads an escape that marshals the forces of american film including a masterful screenplay by chris terrio and an allstar cast that inspires laughs and cheers amidst heartpounding suspense. Argo ar en amerikansk historisk thrillerfilm fran 2012 regisserad av ben affleck, som aven spelar huvudrollen, och med manus av chris terrio. Argo whiteknuckle tense and less selfcongratulatory than it sounds, ben affleck s unexpectedly comedic third feature has the vital elements to. En verite, ce sont deux agents qui ont ete envoyes en iran. Argo ist ein usamerikanischer thriller aus dem jahr 2012. Argo is released nationwide on wednesday 7 th november 2012. Argo is a 2012 american historical drama thriller film directed by ben affleck.
In the way back, ben affleck, somber and looming, with a nofrills conviction he hasnt shown as an actor in quite some time, plays jack cunningham, a former highschool basketball superstar who never made it big and has fallen on hard times. He might have been snubbed at the oscars, but ben affleck had the last laugh with his latest success when he took home both best director and best film for his hit movie argo at the ee bafta awards. Affleck on argo and the 1979 hostage crisis ben affleck s argo won golden globes for best director and best motion picturedrama. Argo ben affleck s gripping cia thriller sends reality into a tailspin. Ever since its premiere in the us in october 2012, argo. Este nascut pe 15 august 1972 in berkeley, california. Argo recounts the scheme invented by mendes, a crack cia exfiltration expert ben affleck, to rescue the embassy workers before the iranians discover they are. National catholic register argo is an absorbing, entertaining thriller that tells the trueish story of how canadians, the cia and hollywood saved the day, working together to spirit six americans out of tehran during the dark days of the iran hostage crisis. Spy wars with damian lewis to air episode on the real. The prestigious accolade is the first uk award given to argo, which has.
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