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Ben Affleck leads thriller ‘Animals’
Affleck not only stars in the project but also takes on directing duties. The film is written by Connor McIntyre, Billy Ray and Affleck.
Ben Affleck is set to headline the upcoming thriller Animals, a new film directed by the actor and filmmaker that is slated to premiere on Netflix on Oct. 9, following a limited theatrical release.
The film brings together an international ensemble that includes Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson, Adriana Paz, Luis Gerardo Méndez and Steven Yeun.
Affleck not only stars in the project but also takes on directing duties. The film is written by Connor McIntyre, Billy Ray and Affleck.
Details about the plot remain closely guarded, but the film’s promotional material carries the tagline “Power can’t protect you,” hinting at a tense story involving characters whose influence and privilege may not be enough to shield them from danger.
Animals will first be released in select theaters before its Netflix debut on 9 October.