Ben Affleck has agreed rewrite, direct and star in The Town, a Warner Bros. adaptation of the Chuck Hogan novel The Prince of Thieves.
According to Variety, Affleck will portray a career thief who becomes smitten by the manager of a bank.
Ben Affleck is in talks to star in Mike Judge's upcoming comedy, Extract.
The actor would portray an ambulance-chasing lawyer in the film, which centers on a flower extract factory owner (Arrested Development's Jason Bateman) who's dealing with workplace problems and a streak of bad luck, including his wife's affair with a gigolo.
Judge - the man behind Beavis and Butthead - wrote the screenplay.
Thanks to the disasters known as Pearl Harbor and Gigi, it's safe to say that Ben Affleck is no longer an A-list actor.
But Mr. Jennifer Garner, who turns 36 today, looks to have a bright future ahead as a director. We loved his work behind the camera on Gone Baby Gone.
Of course, Affleck did star in a number of memorable movies. Here's a look at some films, and the characters he plays in them, on his resume: