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Here's why Steven Spielberg once walked away from a Ben Affleck project

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Steven Spielberg once declined to collaborate with Ben Affleck, and the reason, as revealed years later, had little to do with scripts or schedules
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As many know, director Steven Spielberg refused to work with Ben Affleck for decades. The creator of films like Jaws decided not to include the popular actor in his movies due to an incident at a pool party in the early 2000s. This was revealed by director and screenwriter Mike Binder in a recent interview on the One Bad Movie podcast, hosted by Stephen Baldwin. According to Binder, the falling out occurred when he was developing the film Man Ab…

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First Curiosity broke the news in on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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