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Ben Affleck MISTAKEN for BFF Matt Damon successful New Dunkin' Commercial
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Nearly 2 months aft making his Dunkin' commercialized debut, the histrion is back. And his 2nd ad, which debuted April 3, is all about the roast. No, not roasting java beans but alternatively playfully poking amusive astatine his longtime pal Matt Damon.
The 30-second spot opens with Affleck astatine a Boston-based Dunkin' explaining his thought process for the caller ad.
"I thought it'd beryllium similar authentic and meta," the Oscar winner, 50, explains to the employees. "Yes, I'm doing the commercial, but americium I doing the commercial? You know, I don't bash commercials. I'm a existent actor. This is an creation signifier for me."
There's conscionable 1 small problem: The squad members deliberation they're talking to Damon.
"I bash cognize you!" 1 worker replies. "Departed."
And they're intelligibly fans of the Bourne actor, too. "Yeah! I emotion him," adds another. "I emotion him."
However, Affleck doesn't explicit the aforesaid level of admiration. "Nah," helium responds. "I mean, immoderate of his work."
And aft proceeding however Damon has had a "really accordant career," Affleck lets retired a groan and decides to instrumentality his Dunkin' to go.
Of course, fans cognize Affleck and Damon are champion friends. In summation to winning an Oscar unneurotic for penning Good Will Hunting, they tally a workplace unneurotic called Artists Equity, which both produced their caller movie Air and provided the originative strategy for the Dunkin' commercial. In fact, Affleck wore aggregate hats for the ad. Not lone did the Argo alum prima successful the spot, but helium besides came up with the thought for it, directed it and executed its production.
Viewers past saw Affleck—a longtime Dunkin' devotee—star successful a Super Bowl commercialized for Dunkin', which besides starred his woman Jennifer Lopez. And successful lawsuit you're wondering what his go-to bid is, he's shared that too.
"It's conscionable iced coffee, milk, 2 sugars—sometimes Splenda, depends," helium told People successful February. "I bash sometimes person to admit to going almond beverage because, if you truly wanna cognize the truth, sometimes I forget. But truly beverage and sugar—not excessively galore sugars."
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