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The Rip: Sneak Peek Of The New Ben Affleck & Matt Damon Film Released
Netflix released a new sneak peek from the new Joe Carnahan film, The Rip, which stars Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.
Article Summary
- Netflix drops a sneak peek at The Rip, an action thriller starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.
- The Rip reunites the iconic Boston duo in a gritty Miami-set story directed by Joe Carnahan.
- New footage teases high-stakes tension and betrayal among a team of Miami cops.
- The Rip is set to premiere on Netflix on January 16, 2026, with a highly anticipated release.
Netflix is looking to kick off the new year with a brand-new film, not only from the always badass Joe Carnahan, but also another film that is going to reunite everyone's favorite film bros from Boston, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. We learned a bit about this film back in May, but things have been pretty quiet about it since. Now that we're in the home stretch of December, they have started teasing not only the 2026 slate as a whole but also some of the films due to be released in the next few weeks. One of those movies that got a sneak peek today was The Rip, where Damon and Affleck introduced new footage from the upcoming action thriller.

- BTS – (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro, Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Writer/Director Joe Carnahan on the set of The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro, Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars, Writer/Director Joe Carnahan, Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne and Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix on the set of The Rip.Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Ben Affleck as Det Sergeant JD Byrne and Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Catalina Sandino Moreno as Detective Lolo Salazar and Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix, Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne, Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro, Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste and Catalina Sandino Moreno as Detective Lolo Salazar in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro and Sasha Calle as Desi in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne and Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix in The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Ben Affleck as Det Sergeant J.D. Byrne in The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro and Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste in The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne, Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste, Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro, Catalina Sandino Moreno as Detective Lolo Salazar, Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Sasha Calle as Desi in The Rip. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
- (L to R) Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne and Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars in The Rip. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2025.
- (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro, Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars, Ben Affleck as Detective Sergeant J.D. Byrne and Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. © 2025 Netflix, Inc.
The Rip: Summary, Cast List, Release Date
Upon discovering millions in cash in a derelict stash house, trust among a team of Miami cops begins to fray. As outside forces learn about the size of the seizure, everything is called into question — including who they can rely on.
The Rip, written and directed by Joe Carnahan, stars Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, Sasha Calle, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Néstor Carbonell, and Lina Esco. The Rip is scheduled to be released by Netflix on January 16, 2026.






















