Would you wear the garb of your favorite team’s most hated rival? What if you got paid? What if you were getting paid millions of dollars, because you’re a professional actor and it’s literally your job to put on costumes and pretend to be someone else?
Ben Affleck’s Boston fandom shut down ‘Gone Girl’ production for 4 days
Well, Ben Affleck checks that last box, but when Gone Girl director David Fincher insisted Affleck’s character wear a Yankees hat in one scene, Ben said no. He’s too big of a Red Sox fan to do that, even in a movie.
This raises some questions: Does having a character wear a Yankees cap say something specific about that character? If so ... what? And if Affleck isn’t OK with wearing the hat of his rival, then what *is* he OK with doing just for the sake of a movie?
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