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Matt Damon wants Jackman to win 'sexiest' title again
Original at topix.com
• Sun, Jul 5
Hollywood star Matt Damon wants the reigning 'Sexiest Man Alive' titleholder Hugh Jackman to take the honour again this year.
Matt Damon Wants Hugh Jackman to Repeat as Sexiest Man Alive
Original at Off the Rack - StyleWatch - People.com
• Fri, Jul 3
Maybe he can be the first to do it back-to-back," says Damon, who gave up the PEOPLE title to the X-Men star
trailers 'Informant' Trailer Premieres
Original at topix.com
• Fri, Jul 3
• 7 related articles
The Oscar contender hits theaters on October 9. After working together on the Ocean's trilogy, Matt Damon and Steven Soderbergh have teamed up once again for The Informant , and the trailer is now available online.
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The Informant Trailer: Matt Damon Gets Fat, Soderbergh Becomes the Coen Brothers
Original at topix.com
• Thu, Jul 2
Last night, Sony boss Amy Pascal told the L.A. Times ' Patrick Goldstein that she killed Steven Soderbergh's Moneyball movie because of the director's annoying commitment to realism .
Hey Ladies, Get A Load Of Pudgy Matt Damon
Original at topix.com
• Thu, Jul 2
When I first read the premise of Matt Damon and Steven Soderbergh 's new movie The Informant about a corporate whistle blower, I thought I was in for The Good Shepherd 2: Shepherd Harder or Erin Brockovich: Rise of Aaron Brockovich or something.
The Bourne Identity
Original at topix.com
• Sat, Jun 20
An impeccably nondescript actor whose impersonation of an impersonator remains his most indelible turn, Matt Damon is brilliantly cast as the titular amnesiac in this belated adaptation of Robert Ludlum's Eighties-era espionage novel.
Matt and His Three Girls Say Aloha to Hawaii
Original at POPSUGAR
• Mon, Jun 15
By Molly Matt Damon and his family hit the waves over the weekend on their annual trip to Hawaii. Last year Matt was carrying a little extra weight and in 2007 they were joined by the Affleck family for the vacation. This time, Isabella and Gia tested out the water while Luciana looked great in her pink b...
Matt Damon Asks For Support On Clean Water Legislation
Original at Ecorazzi
• Fri, Jun 12
By Michael Andre d'Estries “On my trip with the ONE Campaign to Zambia, I walked two miles with a 14-year-old girl to a well—the closest water source to her village,“ said Damon. “I asked if she wanted to stay in her village when she grew up, and her face exploded into a huge smile. The translator said, “she is being very sh...
The Bourne Ultimatum TrailerOriginal at GameSpot
• Fri, Jun 5
Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) continues his international quest to uncover his true identity while staying one step ahead of those who want to kill him. www.gamespot.com
Matt Damon’s Trip To Ethiopia And Rwanda Now Online
Original at Ecorazzi
• Thu, Jun 4
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Sondag article, Mandela Project
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Wed, May 6
lt;li><font color="990000">My thanks to Eduard for translating part of the <a href="http://jv.news24.com/Sondag/Nuus/0,,2192-2193_2510268,00.html" target="new">Sontag</a> article mentioned in the previous post.</font><br><br /&...
The Return Of Ben Affleck
Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk
• Wed, Apr 22
UK Ben Affleck kicked off his career in fine style back in 1997 when he won an Oscar, with best pal Matt Damon, for the screenplay to Good Will Hunting. And while Affleck had appeared in the likes of Dazed and Confused, Mallrats and Chasing Amy this ...
Ben Affleck Plays Along For Morning Television
Original at POPSUGAR
• Thu, Apr 16
Ben Affleck had a busy morning with visits to both The Today Show and Live With Regis and Kelly, where he signed autographs and posed for photos with fans after taping his segment. He's taking a break from the Massachusetts set of The Company Men and spending time in NYC to promote State of Pla...
New project with Ben, Bourne
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Fri, Mar 27
Question: Does the timing feel right for you and Matt Damon to find a project to work on together? Affleck: No, the script is actually mostly already written. We wouldn’t write it together. Affleck: It’s possible I would direct it or else we’d both be in it and find a director.
Opinion: Matt Damon thinks the Oscars should be on a 10-year time delay
Original at Cele
• Thu, Mar 12
By Kaiser Matt Damon insists the Oscars are no indication of whether films are good or not - even though he’s a past winner. The Bourne Supremacy star picked up a Best Screenplay Oscar in 1998 for Good Will Hunting, a film which also earned him a Best Actor nomination - but he’s skeptical about the way th...
Running the Sahara, Mandela project
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Sun, Feb 22
Directed by Dirty Harry star Eastwood, the film will feature Morgan Freeman as Mandela and Bourne Identity actor Matt Damon playing Francois Pienaar – the man presented with the trophy in a moment widely seen as the birth of modern South Africa.
Opinion: Bring Jason Bourne home on Blu-ray for the first time ever!
Original at DVDTOWN.com
• Tue, Jan 27
Starring Matt Damon as Jason Bourne––a highly-trained assassin on the run from a shadowy government agency––the Bourne movies offer non-stop action, edge-of-your-seat suspense and spectacular chase sequences brimming with international espionage ...
Opinion: The opinionated Mr. Damon
Original at Matt Damon Fan [Dot] Org
• Mon, Jan 26
By Dorothy Damon met Beardon when he was working as a technical advisor on the grim Cold War spy film The Good Shepherd, in which Damon played a fictionalized version of legendary CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton. Damon has acted in several spy movies, including three as discarded CIA s...
Opinion: Matt Damon And Tina Fey Go Anime
Original at Matt Damon Fan [Dot] Org
• Fri, Nov 28
By Dorothy We’ve never made it much of a secret that most of the staff around here doesn’t like anime movies. I personally don’t have anything specifically against them. I just haven’t found any that really appeal to me. Of course, anime fans are quick to try to remedy this, and I’ve always been told that I...
Opinion: Bourne, Informant
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Fri, Nov 28
Jason Bourne is at #32 of Empire magazine's list of the Greatest Movie Characters. More quotes from Joel McHale about The Informant are at TV Guide and the Seattle Times: Gus Van Sant discussed replacing Matt in Milk at Canwest News Service:
Podcast: MBH058-MicheBelz Hollywood
Original at mevio.com
• Mon, Nov 10
As Beck opens the new Club Nokia, Miche bitches about the high cost of tickets to the Indie Christmas party. Miche is sad that Jesse and Deanna have broken up. The movie Che is pretty long. Radio Nowhere with "Cortez and Pisarro," available on the Podsafe Music Network (http://music.mevio.com...
Matt Damon Will Show His Girls the World
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sat, Oct 25
By Kate Richard Young/Startraks Though he may lead a live of privilege, Matt Damon vows to teach his daughters about those less fortunate as they grow older. "The way you have to parent them is to show them the world. Explaining the world can only go so far," he said Thursday at... Richard Young/Startra...
Matt Damon Honored By "Joe The Plumber" Shout-Out, Campaigning For Obama
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Oct 24
By The Huffington Post News Editors The actor said he's headed to Florida this weekend to work with the Obama campaign on getting out the vote in a key battleground state. After that, Damon is off to Morocco to finish shooting a movie, but he said he would stay engaged with the Obama campaign.
Podcast: Please Don't Read Me a Story, Matt Damon
Original at baddict (WordPress)
• Tue, Sep 23
By J.S. Peyton Lately, with the audiobook business booming, actual Hollywood stars are frequently stepping behind the mic. Kevin Spacey has read Bob Woodward. Oprah reads White Oleander. Matt Damon reads A People's History of the United States. While a big-name Hollywood actor may help sell a title, usi...
Opinion: Photos, various
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Mon, Aug 4
More photos from the Obama fundraiser are at Faded Youth blog, X17, the Miami Herald's Scene in the Tropics blog (which has photos from inside the event) and Pure People. Reports from the event are at the Miami Herald and People. An article on Decatur restaurant The Beach House, and its role i...
Fanfiction: The Bourne Paradox
Original at The Bourne Trilogy \ May 2007
• Sat, Jul 12
By Sarah Name: The Bourne Paradox Rating: R Summary:Following the events of Ultimatum, Jason Bourne is given the chance to gain back a life he doesn't remember, but at a price. Pairing: None Disclaimer: Not mine (but I wish Matt Damon was) ...
Opinion: MTV Movie Award, Informant updates
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Sun, Apr 20
After winning an Oscar with best friend Ben Affleck in 1997 (Good Will Hunting), Matt Damon had a kick start to his career that most actors would only have dreamed of. Since then, not a year has gone by without box office success for Hollywood’s hottest actor. Damon has proven himself success...
Jimmy Kimmel's Ben Affleck Revenge Clip Was 'A Labor Of Love' For Show's StaffOriginal at mtv.com
• Tue, Feb 26
Kimmel's video stars the likes of Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, Don Cheadle, Robin Williams, Huey Lewis, Rebecca Romijn, Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz, "Lost" star Dominic Monaghan, Joel and Benji Madden, Josh Groban, Christina Applegate, Meat Loaf, Jane's Addiction's Perry F...
Jimmy’s RevengeOriginal at CelebWarship
• Mon, Feb 25
By Alyk Earlier this year, Sarah Silverman and Matt Damon put together a tape for Sarah’s boyfriend, Jimmy Kimmel, called “I’m Fucking Matt Damon.” Last night, Jimmy had his revenge with Matt’s BFF Ben Affleck. Featuring appearances by: Brad Pitt, Harrison Ford, Cameron Diaz, Joan Jett, Macy Gr...
Podcast: Kimmel response Sunday, Guerrilla
Original at Matt Damon News Column
• Wed, Feb 20
The return of Matt Damon as Jason Bourne in The Bourne Ultimatum also proved a potent mix, chasing its way to the No. 2 slot in the Forbesies list with $442.7 million in global box office (No. 9 overall in the worldwide rankings) and a No. 6 finish in the MetaCritic comparisons based on its overall...
Sarah Silverman is doing you know what with Matt Damon - VIDEOOriginal at TV Squad
• Fri, Feb 1
By Bob Sassone The video after the jump is from last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Silverman was a guest (as she often is on the show), and decided to confess something to Kimmel. She made a video back in October (but it wasn't shown until now because of the show's hiatus during the writers strike) for Kimmel's b...
EUR DVD REVIEW: The Bourne Ultimatum
Original at Eurweb.com
• Tue, Dec 11
Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) is a man without a past. Ever since he was found floating unconscious in the Mediterranean several years ago, the amnesiac has been on an earnest quest in search for his identity.
New DVD Picks of the Week: 'Ocean's Thirteen,' 'Shrek the Third' and 'Princess Bride'
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Nov 13
By Kevin Polowy Filed under: DVD Reviews, New on DVD, Home Entertainment, George Clooney, Hold the 'Fone Continue reading New DVD Picks of the Week: 'Ocean's Thirteen,' 'Shrek the Third' and 'Princess Bride'Permalink | Email this | Comments
Bourne Again: A Review Of The Bourne Ultimatum
Original at Miami Poetry Review
• Mon, Aug 13
Matt Damon returns to the action genre in "The Bourne Ultimatum." Is this the best Bourne yet? And what is that really saying?
The Bourne Ultimatum: A Review
Original at Wizbang
• Sun, Aug 12
By Kim Priestap Kim, I think that Matt Damon is a total stiff. All the movies I saw him in (a lot) from the first to Oceans , I thought the guy was a total hack. Now on to Bourne, the first two were very good, and the third seems to be the best. ...
Podcast: The Bourne Ultimatum - or Not Ultimate Bored
Original at mevio.com
• Tue, Aug 7
33. Can you say 'non-stop action'? True summertime popcorn thriller, the action never stops, except once, if I remember correctly. Matt pulls this role off like a walk in the park. He makes it look easy, fighting 6 guys at a time, driving a motorbike up a wall, able to leap tall buildings in...
Ben Affleck offers Matt Damon parenting tips
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Aug 1
By Raye, CBB Contributor Asked if he and wife Luciana are planning to add to their brood, which also includes Luciana's daughter Alexia, 9, from her previous marriage, the Bourne Ultimatum star jokes,. We're not planning on following Brad and Angie's ...
Damon family goes out to lunch on Monday
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Aug 1
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Actor Matt Damon, 36, goes for lunch in NYC with his wife Luciana, mom Nancy (who's visiting from Boston) and daughters Alexia, 9, and Isabella, 13 months. Photos by Splash News, splashnews.com, splashnewsonline.com. She rides in a Bugaboo Cameleon in...
Podcast: Comic-Con: Robert Downey Talks To Us About Wearing Armor, 'Iron Man' Sequels, and The Advice He Got From Matt Damon
Original at Cinematical
• Wed, Aug 1
By Kevin Kelly Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in Iron Man is probably some of the most bizarre, and most genius, piece of Hollywood casting in a comic-book movie ever. I still remember when people were scratching their heads over the whole Michael Keaton as Batman news ... but he didn't have the same reputatio...
Matt Damon Takes in Some Paddle Surfing With Jen and Luciana
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Thu, Jun 21
By lburch Well, they gang is really taking advantage of all that Hawaii has to offer during the group's vacation. Jennifer Garner joined actor and wife Luciana as they learn how to paddle surf in Hawaii. Jen took Luciana's daughter Alexa along for a ride down the river.
Jennifer Garner and Alexia Barroso paddle surf
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Thu, Jun 21
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Alexia Barroso, 9, hitches a ride with Jennifer Garner, 35, as she learns to paddle surf in Hawaii. Also having a lesson were Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso Damon. Photo by Flynet.... Alexia Barroso, 9, hitches a ride with Jennifer Garner, 35, as she learns to paddle surf in Hawaii. Also having a l...
Damon to visit Boise for Bourne premiere - KING5.com (subscription)
Original at KING5.com
• Wed, Jun 20
subscription)Damon to visit Boise for Bourne premiere subscription), WA - Actor Matt Damon will be in Boise later this summer for the premiere of his new movie "The Bourne Ultimatum." BOISE - It's one of Hollywood’s most ...
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Do Hawaii
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Mon, Jun 18
By lburch Best friends Matt Damon and Ben Affleck spent the weekend hanging in the tropical paradise. Affleck's wife Jennifer Garner, and baby Violet we're along for the vacation as well. Matt Damon's wife Luciana Barroso and their 1-year-old daughter Isabella are not pictured, but we're present.
Review: Oceans 13
Original at Hollywood Snitch
• Wed, Jun 13
By Rilio Mastrantonio George Clooney (Danny Ocean) may not be Frank Sinatra and Brad Pitt (Rusty Ryan) may not be Dean Martin, but they certainly have some serious on-screen moxie playing likable criminals. Frank had the “rat pack” whose exploits are legendary and forever engrained in Hollywood lore. Current...
Isabella Damon in NYC on Sunday
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sun, Jun 10
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Isabella Damon, who celebrates her first birthday tomorrow, was spotted out for a walk with mom Luciana and dad Matt Damon in Soho earlier today. More images at Just Jared. Photos by INF; Splash News, splashnews.com, splashnewsonline.com Isabella wears Abigail...
REVIEW: Glossy 'Ocean's Thirteen' plays same old hand with so-so results
Original at Huntington Herald Dispatch
• Wed, Jun 6
The third roll of the dice for George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and their merry band of casino crooks is an almost certain winner for its makers, a break-even deal at best for audiences.
Review: 'Ocean's' sequel plays same hand
Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer
• Tue, Jun 5
The third roll of the dice for George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and their merry band of casino crooks is an almost certain winner for its makers, a break-even deal at best for audiences.
Film Review: Glossy 'Ocean's Thirteen' Plays Same Old Hand With So-So Results
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Jun 5
The third roll of the dice for George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and their merry band of casino crooks is an almost certain winner for its makers, a break-even deal at best for audiences. Read more! The third roll of the dice for George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and their merry band of...
Podcast: Cannes premiere for Oceans 13
Original at BBC News
• Wed, May 23
George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon have been in Cannes for the world premiere of Oceans 13.
Opinion: The Good Shepherd
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Apr 11
Robert De Niro's second stint sitting in a director's chair is an overly ambitious tale of the first decades of the CIA, told through the eyes of fictional agent Edward Wilson (Matt Damon). De Niro's a skilled director, and as in a Bronx Tale, he shows a particular sesnitivity for father/so...