Since The Town Ben Affleck is no longer just the mate from Matt Damon. In fact, the actor has developped himself into a genius director.
It is a dramatization of the Canadian Caper based on an article published in 2007, in which Tony Mendezn a CIA operative, led the rescue of six U.S. diplomats from Teheran, Iran during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.
The film stars Affleck as Mendez with BryanCranston, Alan Arkin and John Goodman. and was released in North America to critical and commercial success on October 12, 2012. The film was co-produced by Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov.
Argo received seven nominations at the 85th Academy Awards including Best picture, Best Adapted Screenplay (Chris Terrio) and Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Alan Arkin)
Argo also earned five Golden Globe, nominations, and won the Best Picture-Drama and Best Director while being nominated for Best supporting Actor for Arkin.
On 20th March Warner will release this picture on both Blu-ray and DVD.
