Originally Posted by kane

I didn't see it, but will when it comes out on DVD. It cost about 45 million to make and did over 100 million in theaters so it wasn't a bomb. It got great reviews and is considered to be a front runner for Oscar and Golden Globe nominations.

Add to this that Afleck has turns his career completely around. He was an actor who started in mostly bad movies that didn't do well and he has turned himself into one of the hottest directors in Hollywood.