Michael Bay movies are often crowd pleasers, but near the top of any list of Bay’s best movies has to be his outer space disaster movie, Armageddon. The film has some incredible action, as well as some truly emotional moments. Interestingly, it turns out one of the most powerful scenes was aided by co-star Ben Affleck being incredibly sick.
If the ending of Armageddon can make a tough guy like Michael B. Jordan cry, you know it’s going to be something else. The scene, in which Bruce Willis’ character, Harry Stamper, trades places with Ben Affleck’s A.J. Frost, saving the younger man from certain death, is one of the all-time tear-jerkers. While speaking with Jake Hamilton of Jake's Takes, Affleck revealed that the scene was shot while he was ill, because the actor didn’t realize he was allowed to call in sick. He explained…
