Carrouges is perceived as one thing of a dimwitted blowhard in the eyes of Jacques le Gris (Adam Driver), former good friend to Carrouges on the battlefield and squire to Count Pierre d’Alençon (Affleck). Which is why, when we are launched to the knight Jean de Carrouges (Damon), we arrive confront-to-deal with with a grizzled, esteemed war hero.