Ben Affleck Says He Was Told He’d Drink Himself ‘to Death’ If He Played Batman Again
Ben Affleck is opening up about how his struggles with sobriety affected his career — notably his role as Batman.In an interview with The New York Times published Tuesday, the actor told the outlet why he is not in the upcoming film The Batman, which he was set to initially direct and act in after having played the DC hero in both Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017).“I showed somebody The Batman script,” Affleck, 47, said.
“They said, ‘I think the script is good.
I also think you’ll drink yourself to death if you go through
