12 Years Ago, Ben Affleck’s Masterclass Thriller on Netflix Gave Us the Greatest Twist

Ben Affleck has made waves in front of and behind the camera, but one role was his masterpiece. The Argo director fit seamlessly into David Fincher’s near-perfect psychological thriller, Gone Girl. Adapted by Gillian Flynn from her own best-selling novel, the film more than touches on the toxic dynamics of marriage and whether one can truly know their partner.