Een artikel in de Shirley Oracle meldt dat Ben Affleck wellicht een rol gaat spelen als de zoon van John McClane in Die Hard 4.0. De film staat gepland voor 2006.

[eng]"Word is Affleck is in final talks to join Bruce Willis in the $130M blockbuster Die Hard 4. Willis, who reprises his role as singlette- adorned law-man John McClane in the film, has been beseeching for a project to work with now good friend Affleck, whom he co-starred with in 1998's Armageddon with, for several years - initially suggesting him for Tears of the Sun."[/eng]