'Taken 2' is No. 1 again; Ben Affleck's 'Argo' close runner-up
"Taken 2" beat out five new films that debuted nationwide this weekend, though Ben Affleck's "Argo" was a close runner-up.www.latimes.com
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner's Kids Celebrate 'Argo' Success With Dad Over ...
Ben Affleck may be busy promoting his new directorial effort "Argo" during the film's opening weekend, but that doesn't mean he doesn't have time to spend with his family.www.huffingtonpost.com
Argo's Asinine Auteur and his American Audience
Ben Affleck's new film, Argo, hit theaters today. It tells the tale of six American diplomats who, having escaped the besieged Embassy in Tehran in late 1979 and taken shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador Ken Taylor, were successfully ...dissidentvoice.org
Should 'Argo' Have Been More Accurate? Minor Points About the Fake Movie ...
Argo is certainly that kind of teaser. But are people giving Ben Affleck's latest too much credit in the accuracy department?www.filmschoolrejects.com
'Taken 2′ Tops Box Office Over 'Argo' and 'Sinister'
Ben Affleck's drama "Argo" and the horror film "Sinister" battled at the box office over the weekend, but neither succeeded in taking the crown from "Taken 2." The Liam Neeson vehicle, from News Corp .blogs.wsj.com
'Argo' soars thanks to unfamiliar actors
"Argo," which opened this weekend, is a perfect example of the latter. Ben Affleck's terrific thriller-drama-Hollywood-satire about a secret plan to rescue American diplomats during the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979 could have included, say, Al Pacino ...www.nydailynews.com
Argo doesn't tell the whole story
It was a cold night over Iran on Jan. 3, 1979 as a pair of Canadian Forces CC-130 Hercules transport led by Major Paul Aubin flew towards a seething, chaotic Tehran.www.ottawacitizen.com
Movie Scoreboard: 'Argo,' 'Here Comes the Boom,' 'Sinister'
"Argo" * * * *. This near-perfect thriller from actor-director Ben Affleck is based on the true story of six Americans who slipped through Iranian clutches and hid out in the Canadian ambassador's residence during the Iran hostage crisis of 1979-80 ...www.freep.com
'Taken 2' bests newcomers with $22.5 mil
"Argo" with an estimated $20.1 million, wasn't able to dethrone Fox's holdover champ "Taken 2," which collected $22.5 million in its second frame, for a beefy domestic cume of $86.8 million.www.variety.com
The Argo election
The release of Argo - a wonderful film - comes ever so coincidentally a month before the presidential election and a month after the murders of our diplomats in Bengazi.www.businessinsider.com
Abe, 'Argo,' 'Les Mis' jockey for Oscar
Films such as Ben Affleck's "Argo" and Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman's "The Master" already are proven contenders through rapturous reactions from festival crowds or early theatrical audiences.readingeagle.com
'Argo': John Goodman channels Hollywood makeup legend John Chambers
In Argo, John Goodman plays the role of Chambers, the special effects makeup artist who helps CIA agent Tony Mendez (played by Ben Affleck) devise the cover story for a high-stakes rescue mission during the Iran hostage crisis.popstyle.ew.com
What 'Argo' Gets Wrong: People
The end credits for Argo—director/star Ben Affleck's chronicle of the CIA's 1980 rescue of six Americans trapped in Tehran in the midst of the Iran hostage crisis—roll with a slideshow comparing shots from the film with archival photos of the events ...www.theatlantic.com
'Argo' Review: Ben Affleck Shines in Suspense-Filled Thriller
"Argo," directed by and starring Ben Affleck, is based on the story of the remarkable and extremely unorthodox rescue of six Americans during the Iranian hostage crisis.abcnews.go.com
Lady Argos defeat Montana Western
Kelsey VanUden had 22 kills, and she got plenty of help from a capable freshman class Saturday evening as the University of Great Falls volleyballers hammered Montana Western 3-1 in Frontier Conference action at McLaughlin Center.www.greatfallstribune.com
'Argo' Box Office Strong, 'Sinister' Surprises: Friday Grosses
"Argo" has done something few films this year can claim: Connect both audiences and critics in unison. Ben Affleck's Oscar favorite opened with $5.3 million on Friday, according to estimates reported by Variety and TheWrap.www.huffingtonpost.com
Ben Affleck's "Argo" and Hollywood Nostalgia
The best part of "Argo" is the very beginning—the essay-like reconstruction of the politics of Iran and its relations with the Western world leading up to the 1979 revolution.www.newyorker.com
'Argo': Suspenseful spy thriller meets Hollywood satire
... crafted and darkly funny real-life political thriller, with pitch-perfect performances. Review: 'Argo'. Ben Affleck directs and stars in 'Argo,' a suspenseful and humorous political thriller based on the real-life covert rescue of American embassy ...www.usatoday.com
'Argo' and more new movies
The Post critics dub Ben Affleck's "Argo" the must-see film of this weekend. (Claire Folger) In this week's new movies, Ben Affleck directs and stars in "Argo," a political thriller about the Iranian Hostage Crisis that Post critic Ann Hornaday calls ...www.washingtonpost.com
Argo : Ben Affleck Directs Another Winner w/ This Amazing Real Life Rescue Story
With the new film "Argo", Ben Affleck takes a mammoth step forward as one of Hollywood's increasingly skilled and influential directors by boldly broadening his creative palette beyond the familiar confines of his native Boston.www.examiner.com
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