Matt and Ben's latest team up is headed for Netflix! The streaming service has acquired the rights to 'RIP,' the thriller costarring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Damon and Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, is behind the project which is being directed by Joe Carnahan. Plot details for the film are still being kept under wraps but is aiming for a fall shoot.
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00:00Matt and Ben's latest team-up is headed for Netflix. The streaming service has acquired
00:04the rights to R.I.P., the thriller co-starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.
00:08Damon and Affleck's production company, Artist Equity, is behind the project,
00:11which is being directed by Joe Carahan. Plot details for the film are still being kept under
00:16wraps, but is aiming for a fall shoot. The two stars, who earned Oscars for their work on the
00:21screenplay for Good Will Hunting, most recently co-starred together in Amazon's Air Jordan-focused
00:26film Air, which Affleck directed. Damon and Affleck have also appeared together in films
00:30such as Dogma and The Last Duel, and most recently starred together in a Dunkin' Donuts ad
00:35that aired during this year's Super Bowl. Other projects from Artist Equity include Affleck's The
00:40Accountant sequel and the Jennifer Lopez-led Unstoppable, both of which landed at Amazon MGM
00:45Studios. Meanwhile, Damon next stars opposite Affleck's brother Casey Affleck in the Doug
00:50Lyman-directed Apple film The Instigators, which also hails from Artist Equity and is set for
00:55release next month. For more on this story, head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment
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