Ben Affleck’s Netflix thriller “Animals” received the weakest reviews of his directing career

Collider reported that Ben Affleck’s new Netflix thriller, Animals, has opened to some of the weakest reviews of his career as a director.

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Fans of Affleck’s directing work may note that his latest film is being received as his most poorly reviewed effort.

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