Ben Affleck And Matt Damon Reunite For New Crime Thriller ‘RIP’

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, longtime friends and business partners, are gearing up for their return to the big screen with the upcoming crime thriller ‘RIP.’ The duo, known for their successful collaborations both on and off-screen, co-owns a production house together, adding another layer of anticipation to their joint projects. Joe Carnahan, renowned for his work on films like ‘Smokin’ Aces’, is slated to direct ‘RIP’, promising a captivating cinematic experience for fans of crime thrillers.

Affleck and Damon’s journey in the entertainment industry has been intertwined since their early days. They both started as background actors in Kevin Costner’s film ‘Field of Dreams’, marking the beginning of their enduring friendship and professional camaraderie. 

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Over the years, they have not only showcased their acting talents but also ventured into producing and directing, establishing themselves as versatile and influential figures in Hollywood.

The plot details of ‘RIP’ have been kept tightly under wraps, adding to the intrigue surrounding the project. Fans are eager to see how Affleck and Damon’s on-screen chemistry translates into this new thriller, especially after their successful collaboration in the film ‘Air,’ which received positive reviews and performed well at the box office, as well as gaining significant viewership on Prime Video.

Their production company, Artists Equity, has been instrumental in bringing forth compelling stories to audiences. Projects like ‘The Greatest Love Story Never Told’, a documentary for Amazon Studios, and ‘Small Things Like These’, which received critical acclaim and accolades at prestigious film festivals, demonstrate their commitment to storytelling excellence.

Looking ahead, Affleck and Damon have an exciting lineup of projects under Artists Equity. They are set to produce Affleck’s highly anticipated film ‘The Accountant’ and Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Unstoppable’, showcasing their knack for backing diverse and engaging narratives.

-Sushmita Sarkar