That spurred Damon to approach Bateman at a later point. “I remember Matt Damon coming up to me at — I think it was like a Golden Globes or something — and I was so excited to meet him ...

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's relationship goes back decades, when their moms introduced them as kids. Affleck told BI at the "The Accountant 2" premiere that he doesn't have many close friends.