Ben Affleck's time working on Michael Bay's sci-fi blockbuster Armageddon is memorable for a lot of reasons — it was one of his first major films as a young actor, he was working alongside an iconic ...

It turns out that one of the most emotionally charged scenes of Ben Affleck's career also saw the actor battling a bout of food poisoning. Working through an illness is never a treat, and the actor ...

Armageddon's most emotional scene involved Ben Affleck throwing up between takes, the actor now reveals. Released in 1998, the Michael Bay disaster thriller is full of bombastic action sequences, but ...

The actor recalls, “I wasn't an experienced enough actor at that point to know that you can just pick up the phone and be like, 'I'm too sick to work today.' I'm like, 'I better come in.'" By Mariel ...

Ben Affleck's inexperience led to Armageddon's most emotional moment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When we shot that scene, I ...

Before Ben Affleck became a two-time Oscar-winning industry heavyweight, an early career role taught him the importance of the worker’s inalienable right to call off sick from work. While promoting ...

Ben Affleck vomited between takes while filming Armageddon. The 53-year-old actor has recalled how he was suffering from food poisoning as he filmed one of the 1998 movie's most emotional scenes with ...

"'It's the only time it's ever happened in my life," the actor said of being hit with food poisoning while filming the 1998 blockbuster.