Commentary: The Affleck Effect There were a lot of bad movies that played in the multiplexes in 2003, and according to Weekend Edition film commentator Kevin Murphy, a lot of them starred Ben Affleck.

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Commentary: The Affleck Effect

December 28, 200312:00 AM ET

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There were a lot of bad movies that played in the multiplexes in 2003, and according to Weekend Edition film commentator Kevin Murphy, a lot of them starred Ben Affleck.