Following the underwhelming box office performance of Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel, Ben Affleck has decided to move away from IP-driven movies.
Both The Last Duel and Affleck’s new drama The Tender Bar will soon both be available online for streaming, which Affleck accepts as a shift in media consumption.
The Last Duel was well-received by critics, but only grossed $30 million at the box office against a budget of $100 million.
“And once that happened with The Last Duel, I thought, ‘Well, that’s probably the last theatrical release I’ll have.’