In 2020, Ben Affleck who is popularly known for his role as the Dark Knight in batman versus superman and Justice Leaguemade a historical action drama film titled The last duelwith his off-screen and Oscar-winning best friend Matt Damon, English actress Jodie Comer, and Gucci Houseis Adam Driver.
Directed by Ridley Scott, the shooting of the film took place in France, which is why the missing girl The actor had to return home to his family to celebrate his eight-year-old son’s birthday. But he faced a difficult situation when his plan to surprise his son ended up in smoke. Luckily for him, his co-star, Adam Driver, ended up saving the day, and that meant the world for Ben Affleck.
Ben Affleck was deeply grateful for the kindness of Adam Driver
When promoting The last duelBen Affleck appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to talk about the movie, when he recalled a heartfelt incident involving his son and co-star, Adam Driver.
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When Affleck returned home from filming the movie to attend his son’s birthday party, he had planned quite a surprise for his little one in which various gifts of his taste were going to be shipped to the party. Unfortunately, the gifts never arrived at their destination, and Accountant the star was discouraged.
But Adam Driver ended up being the knight in shining armor not only for Affleck but also for his son.
Adam Driver made Ben Affleck a real hero for his son
Driver, who is known for playing the role of First Order leader Kylo Ren in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, learned of the sour situation Affleck had landed in and immediately patched it up by sending gifts to his co-star’s son as a Dark Warrior himself. And the best part of it all was that Affleck’s son was a huge Kylo Ren fan.
The Argo star recalled the touching moment:
“And then he says, ‘But, there’s news. Adam [Driver] I heard you say it was your son’s birthday, so he called your assistant and got your address, sent some gifts, and signed a card and a photo of Kylo Ren. I watched him open all the presents. And I said, ‘My presents didn’t arrive in time. “But I got a gift from someone who really wanted to make sure you got a gift.” And he says, ‘Who?’ And I said, ‘Kylo Ren.’ “
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Affleck recalled how the moment was a “incredibly moving and powerful”, and how he would always be grateful to The report star for doing what he did for himself and his child.
“Adam made me a hero to my child, and I will never, ever forget that.”
Adam Driver might have made Ben Affleck look like a superhero in real life, but what he did was no less than a heroic gesture either.
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Source: Squire