Affleck says the Apple TV+ original is inspired by some of his favorites.
Or, as Affleck puts it, “The Instigatorsis about two strangers who are hired for a heist.
And its always great to go back to Boston.”
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck in ‘The Instigators’.Courtesy of Apple TV+
Of reteaming with Liman, Damon adds, “I absolutely love working with Doug.
I cant believe it took us 20 years to find something else to do together.
Doug is one of the most creatively tenacious people Ive ever met.
Hong Chau, Casey Affleck, and Matt Damon in ‘The Instigators’.Courtesy of Apple TV+
I trust him completely.”
“It was so fulfilling to see how each of us has grown,” adds Liman.
“And by that, I mean to see how much Matt has grown.
Casey Affleck, director Doug Liman, and Matt Damon on the set of ‘The Instigators’.Courtesy of Apple TV+
And not just as an actor.”
He adds, “WithBourne,I was inviting Matt into my world.
But withInstigators,I was very clear being dropped into Matts family.
And all that history, good and bad, is on the screen.”
The Instigatorshits select theaters on Aug. 2 before streaming globally on Apple TV+ on Aug. 9.
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