Ben Affleck's 'Animals' Becomes His Lowest-Rated Film on Rotten Tomatoes
The political thriller, released on Netflix, is the second movie of his directing career to earn negative reviews from critics.
Ben Affleck's new political thriller Animals, released on Netflix on October 9, has become the lowest-rated movie of his directorial career on Rotten Tomatoes, according to collider.com. The film is only the second of the six features Affleck has directed to receive unfavorable reviews from critics.
Context from Affleck's Directing Career
Four of those six features have been Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. In October 2025, the site's record for his work included the Best Picture Academy Award for Argo, which Affleck directed, and acclaim for the sports drama Air.
Animals is now streaming on Netflix.
Quick answers
Where can I watch Ben Affleck's 'Animals'?
The film was released on Netflix on October 9.
Is 'Animals' the lowest-rated Ben Affleck movie?
It has become the lowest-rated movie of his directorial career on Rotten Tomatoes.