In 2003, Ben Affleck put himself in the shoes of Daredevil and not only allowed him to be part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (UCM), but it was there that he met his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner. However, although many do not believe it, the actor did not like the film and had strong criticism.
This became known several years after its release, precisely when Ben Affleck took on the role of Bruce Wayne in the 2016 film Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice. In an interview with The New York Times he revealed that he hated Daredevil and added: “I didn’t like it at all. I feel like he was there for us to do something with the character and we didn’t get it right.”
The public and critics were not convinced by the film either, despite the fact that it had a good collection. Ben Affleck made a self-criticism of his performance, which he considered that he did not live up to expectations and believed that the best decisions were not made from the production either.
Lawyer Matt Murdock, blinded by radioactive waste, becomes Daredevil at night, a masked hero who watches over the streets of New York City and fights against all kinds of injustices. , which also has the participation of Michael Clarke Duncan, Colin Farrell, Joe Pantoliano and Jon Favreau.
Ben Affleck: the arrival of Batman and more criticism
The Daredevil disaster led Ben Affleck to give himself a second chance with the most iconic superheroes until the opportunity came 13 years later. This led to him earning a role in Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, while actor Henry Cavill played Clark Kent.
The story revolves around Batman and Superman: the world debates which hero is the most needed, analyzing their pros and cons. However, Superman’s exploits have dangerous consequences and a new threat puts humanity in grave danger because what both must stop.
Critical response was generally mixed, stating that a potential story was wasted by overuse of special effects, and no praise for any acting. Ben Affleck failed to redeem himself from what was Daredevil and his Batman is considered one of the worst in history compared to the excellent performance of Christian Bale and Michael Keaton.
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