Bill Clinton, BenAffleck, and MattDamon sit on two sofas while looking towards a television screen. Affleck and MattDamon attend a Camp David screening of Good Will Hunting with President Bill Clinton in January 1998. MattDamon and BenAffleck have been friends since they were in elementary school, and now they’re bringing that friendship to Netflix. The duo are reteaming for new crime thriller The Rip, from writer-director Joe Carnahan (Narc, Smokin’ Aces). · Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s latest collaboration ‘RIP’ will start filming in New Jersey on October 21 and will conclude on . The feature film is produced by the actors’ artist-led studio, Artists Equity, for Netflix. 5 days ago · On ‘The Rip,’ Netflix Makes an Exception for BenAffleck and MattDamon The streaming giant agreed to pay the entire production crew of the pair’s new movie a bonus if the film performs well ... Damon and Affleck's first genre-specific collaboration, Rip, will be their 10th film together, marking a major milestone in their partnership. Despite individual action movie success, Damon and Affleck have never starred in an action thriller together, making Rip a groundbreaking project. Who is i n the cast of The Rip? The moviefeatures frequent co-stars BenAffleck and MattDamon, who play Detective Sergeant JD Byrne and Lieutenant Dane Dumars, respectively. · Artists Equity, an artist-led studio founded by BenAffleck and MattDamon, is producing its second project, currently set up at Netflix. The production company’s other project, Animals, is now in post-production and might also be due out in 2026. · Announced by Netflix back in early 2024, the movie will be directed and Affleck and star Damon as a mayoral candidate who risks everything to save his son after he is kidnapped. Matthew Paige Damon was born on , in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. BenAffleck and MattDamon Got Netflix to Give ‘The Rip’ Crew Performance Bonuses. 6 hours ago. Save for later.MattDamon and BenAffleck reunite in Miami crime thriller The Rip, releasing globally on Netflix 16ᵗʰ January. 2 days ago. Matt and Ben's latest team up is headed for Netflix! The streaming service has acquired the rights to 'RIP,' the thriller costarring MattDamon and BenAffleck. Damon and Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, is behind the project which is being directed by Joe Carnahan. Mentions: air, amazon studios, benaffleck, mattdamon, movie news, movies, nike. The Instigators: MattDamon & Casey Affleck Reunite for Apple Heist Movie.The film hails from Apple Original Films and will be produced by Damon’s long-time... While seeing BenAffleck & best friend MattDamon reunite in The RIP may be enough for your 2026, may I present ANOTHER crime thriller starring Affleck, but this time directed by him as well! Why is that important? Well, because Affleck as a director has an incredible success rate. MattDamon and BenAffleck on working together creatively.#mattdamon #benaffleck #acting #actor #inspiration. MattDamon and BenAffleck got multiple offers for the script of Good Will Hunting, they chose not to agree unless they both got to star in ... MattDamon and BenAffleck had very different plans with Good Will Hunting, with the film almost being a thriller similar to Beverly Hills Cop.Damon and Affleck were the ones who actually wrote the film, having crafted the script together and then pitched it to the studio. MattDamon and BenAffleck have told a lot of stories about their long friendship, but a new one involves Damon’s wife, Luciana Barroso, and hits close to home. It starts with the “Oppenheimer” actor and Affleck’s critically acclaimed film “Good Will Hunting.” The Boston natives - Affleck, 53, and Damon, 55 - revealed to journalist Craig Melvin what their 'least favorite' things about each other are on Tuesday morning's episode. 'Um, [he's] not great at cleaning up around the house,' Affleck said about Damon, to which his friend objected, 'Hey! The Instigators: MattDamon & Casey Affleck Reunite for Apple Heist Movie. According to Deadline, Ocean’s Eleven stars MattDamon and Casey Affleck have signed on to star in their next heist… MattDamon and BenAffleck’s journey with Good Will Hunting continues to inspire aspiring storytellers, proving that with talent, determination, and strategic thinking, a single idea can launch a career. If you like this kind of content, consider joining our WhatsApp channel for more! MattDamon and BenAffleck opened up about how Damon helped his friend out through some of the most challenging times in his life: 'I was there for all of it.'MattDamon (R) and BenAffleck (L) pose with their Oscars they won for Best Original Screenplay for "Good Will Hunting". BenAffleck and MattDamon will team up for a film adaptation of the bizarre true story behind the McDonald’s Monopoly theft. The two lifelong friends experienced their big break together when they co-wrote and starred in the 1997 drama Good Will Hunting.