Ben Affleck says 'Justice League' was a 'low point' in his career

In a new interview, Ben Affleck reflects on his "low point" and points to the time he was filming Justice League. The actor spoke about the reshoots and how Warner Bros. handled the entire situation. The truth is that the Justice League experience was very negative for many people.

Ben Affleck gets real about the "low point" of his career, citing it when he was filming Justice League.

In a new interview, the actor talked about the reshoots and how Warner Bros. shot them. handled the whole situation

"The truth is, the Justice League experience was very negative for a number of reasons," Affleck said on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. "Some of it was about where I was personally, some of it was about the tragedy that happened at the time, and also the fact that I really saw how not to make a movie like that when the studio disagrees with the filmmaker. You're really wrong. That's what really doomed it." RELATED STORIES 'Animals' review: Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington fought a lot on Netflix.

After Batman v Superman disappointed at the box office, the studio was pressured to make Zack Snyder's Justice League lighter and more appealing to audiences. During post-production, Snyder experienced a family tragedy and Warner Bros. hired Joss Whedon to oversee reshoots, which drastically changed the film's storyline and tone. Watch on Deadline

"Son, that was bullshit," he said. Her being cut from that movie, and the reshoots we did—if you want it to be my professional low point, [it was].

Affleck noted that “one person's death by suicide, that overshadows everything. And I thought frankly that was being used as an excuse... I thought it was one of the worst things I've ever seen. It was awful, and then the whole environment and atmosphere, which I didn't know a lot about, but I heard about Ray [Fisher] and Gal [Gadot] and other people's experiences kind of second hand. It was just like, "Wow, that's about as awkward as it gets."

Watch Affleck's full interview in the video below.

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