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Ben Affleck's Netflix Thriller 'Animals' Deemed a Shocking Misfire

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Ben Affleck's new Netflix thriller, "Animals," has been met with critical disappointment. The film, which Affleck directed and stars in alongside Kerry Washington, is described as a shocking misfire and a terrible addition to the streaming platform's offerings. AI

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Ben Affleck's Netflix Thriller 'Animals' Deemed a Shocking Misfire

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Erik Kain, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Animals’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Netflix Thriller Is Shockingly Terrible

    Ben Affleck directs and stars alongside Kerry Washington in Netflix’s new kidnapping thriller Animals. Unfortunately, the star-studded movie is a shocking misfire.

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