An insider told us: “Ben has quite the story that brews about intervention for Matt, and claims that it all has to do with ‘planning’.
“Of course, the film has been pushed back, but the buzz is that they roll cameras at the end of March! And guess? Everyone can’t stop gushing over the blistering chemistry between Gillian and Ben.
“He started all the way through her! Here is the juicy piece, Gillian has been on their guard for a long time to go out with the famous types, but Ben’s Smarts may just be her downfall. He gushes about how sexy she is and how much he is her He is loved and starstruck and says that the loss of Matt is his big profit.
“It will be interesting to see how this translates on the screen as soon as the cameras begin to roll. But Ben is a real professional, so he does not stand in the way of his pent -up emotions to deliver his usual polished versions and Gillian is known because it is a stickler when it comes to her acting vessel.
“She also still flies solo, but has kept things friendly with her ex, Peter Morgan, the genius behind The crown. Spicy!”
Affleck, 52, also directs the Netflix show Animal.