The Heist Film That Changed Everything

Before Argo.
Before Batman.
Before the Oscar redemption arc.

There was The Town.

In 2010, Ben Affleck was at a career crossroads. After Gigli, relentless tabloid scrutiny, and becoming a late-night punchline, it looked like Hollywood had moved on. But instead of chasing another blockbuster or safe franchise role, Affleck made a grounded, character-driven Boston crime film...and in doing so, pulled off the biggest heist of his life.

He stole his career back.

From its propulsive armored car robbery sequence to its deeply human character work, The Town proved that Affleck wasn’t just a movie star, he was an A-list filmmaker.

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