Ben Affleck thinks Batman v Superman would give his youngest kid nightmares

Ben Affleck
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Actor Ben Affleck is starring in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but his No. 1 fan is too young to see the PG-13 action go down. Affleck told The Associated Press he won't let his 4-year-old son, Samuel, watch the entire film.

"I don't want him to have nightmares," Affleck said.

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Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.