Jennifer Garner has been Ben Affleck’s support system for a long time. Garner and Affleck were considered couple goals during their 9-year marriage before announcing their divorce. Unfortunately, their marriage continued to deteriorate because of the 50-year-old actor’s alcoholism. Even when there was trouble in Paradise in 2015, Garner and Affleck were still living together with their children.
The Alias actress was alongside Affleck during his transition for the film Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn Of Justice. She also gave fans many updates about the Air Actor’s Batman look.
Jennifer Garner talked about Ben Affleck’s transformation for Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice
Jennifer Garner was present behind the scenes as Ben Affleck prepared to become Batman. The 50-year-old actor was cast as the film’s second star, opposite Henry Cavill. The actor was aware that Cavill had already impressed the audience with his great body, so he had to elevate his game for the action-adventure film. During an interview, Affleck’s ex-wife talked about how the Justice League actor transformed himself. The 51-year-old actress said,
“You know, he has put on 30 pounds of muscle and he’s 8 percent body fat. He looks pretty good. It’s a little bit like, ‘Whoa, who are you?’ It feels like I’m having an affair. But I don’t mind, I’m not complaining.”
Affleck worked hard to attain a great physique to look like Batman in the movie. Garner also discussed the Batman outfit as well and told the fans that it is an extremely cool suit.
Ben Affleck explained what people expect from a Superhero character
People were waiting to see the Bounce actor in a Superhero suit since the moment he was cast as Batman in Zack Snyder’s film. Affleck was aware that he wasn’t in fantastic shape, and he worked hard to ensure that he looked good on screen. The 50-year-old actor knew his competition was Cavill and his supporters expected a good body as well. While talking about his transformation Affleck said
“I have been getting bigger. “I have been working out a lot. These are not roles that you can do and not exercise for. Audiences have now increasing expectations. Like, in the ’50s, you could just be like Burt Lancaster and tall. That was ok, but now you see guys like Chris Hemsworth and Chris Evans and all these guys whose bodies are just, you think, ‘How is that even possible?’ Exercising is as much a part of the job as the rest of it.”
Fans enjoyed seeing Affleck in the film, and he reprised his role as Batman in Justice League. The actor once again wowed audiences with his exceptional acting abilities, appearance, and physique. The film was a huge success due to the presence of several major personalities in the cast and also because of the storyline. In 2021 once again the Gone Girl actor played the role of a Superhero in Zack Snyder’s Justice League.
Source: Cheatsheet; ET
