Batman unleashed! Ben Affleck takes his dog for a walk while dressed in character on the set of new film Live By Night
He is taking Superman to task in his forthcoming superhero film.
But Ben Affleck had the more modest goal of keeping his dog at heel as they went walkies on the set of his new film Live By Night in Georgia at the weekend.
The star seemed to be finding it difficult to bring his spirited German Shepherd under control as it pulled him this way and that.
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Walkies: Ben Affleck seemed to be struggling to keep his dog at heel as they went for a stroll on the set of Live By Night in Georgia at the weekend
But at least the beefy 43-year-old got to put the muscle he gained to play the caped crusader in Batman Vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice to good use as the ambled around on the set in Savannah.
He seemed to be taking great delight in showing off his bulky frame in a period ensemble of waistcoat, shirt, braces, tie trousers and brown leather shoes.
Set in his hometown of Boston during the roaring 20s, the drink is flowing and bullets are flying in the age of Al Capone.
The book on which it is based follows Joe Coughlin, youngest son of a Boston police captain, after he turns his back on his upbringing to get into the world of crime.
A bracing sight: The Batman Vs Superman star was wearing full 1920s dress as they went walkies
On the pull: While Ben was trying to head towards the caravan his German Shepherd had other ideas
After working his way up from petty crime, the story begins in earnest with him in the pay of the city's most notorious mobsters.
Ben is acting and directing Live By Night, which also features Sienna Miller, Zoe Saldana, Elle Fanning and Chris Cooper.
He helped write the screenplay, which is based on the acclaimed crime novel by Dennis Lehane. It is slated for release in 2017.
While Ben was having a great time on the set of his new movie, his estranged wife Jennifer Garner was spotted taking their children to a farmer's market in the posh Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles on Sunday.
Feeling the heat: Sweaty Ben looked in need of a glass of water as he filmed in full 1920s attire
Meanwhile: Estranged wife Jennifer Garner was spotted taking their son Samuel and daughter Seraphina to a farmer's market in Los Angeles on Sunday
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