Ben Affleck Calls Justice League Career Low Point

Ben Affleck says filming Justice League was his career's lowest point due to studio conflicts and director Zack Snyder's departure.

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Ben Affleck Calls Justice League Career Low Point

Ben Affleck says filming Justice League was his career's lowest point due to studio conflicts and director Zack Snyder's departure.

In brief

Ben Affleck says filming Justice League was his career's lowest point due to studio conflicts and director Zack Snyder's departure. Ben Affleck describes the production of Justice League as a 'low point' in his career because of Warner Bros. and Zack Snyder's conflict. Originally reported by Polygon.

Ben Affleck's Batman Role

ben affleck as batman in batman v superman dawn of justice

Ben Affleck starred in Batman v Superman and Justice League before stepping away from the role.

Justice League Production Struggles

Production of Justice League faced intense studio-filmmaker tension after Zack Snyder left due to personal tragedy.

Zack Snyder's Departure

Zack Snyder stepped away from Justice League in May 2017 after his daughter died by suicide.

Warner Bros. Taps Whedon

Warner Bros. Taps Whedon

Warner Bros. hired Joss Whedon to finish Justice League post-production after Snyder left.

Affleck on Career Low Point

Ben Affleck called Justice League production 'so, so negative' and a 'low point' in his career.

“this is about as gross as it gets”

Whedon's Reshoots

Whedon reshoots led to negative experiences for cast members like Ray Fisher and Gal Gadot.

In short

Ben Affleck describes the production of Justice League as a 'low point' in his career because of Warner Bros. and Zack Snyder's conflict.

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