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Rate TV best bets: Wed., Nov. 18

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Nov 18

THE DEPARTED a ' The winner of four Oscars, including best picture and best director, Martin Scorsese's Americanization of the Hong Kong film "Infernal Affairs" casts Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon as Bostonians on opposite sides of the law.

Rate Steven Soderbergh - Damon's Cheap Che Cameo

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Nov 12

Caption: Steven Soderbergh New York Premiere of 'The Informant' shown at the Ziegfield theater New York City, USA .... DAMON'S CHEAP CHE CAMEO STEVEN SODERBERGH's movie CHE was so low budget, MATT DAMON used a promotional trip for THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM to bag a free flight to Europe to film his...

Rate a Green Zonea trailer No. 2: Now with more exploding helicopters

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Oct 29

The first trailer for Green Zone , the new Matt Damon thriller directed by The Bourne Ultimatum 's Paul Greengrass, just hit the Web two days ago.

Rate Matt Damon & Josh Brolin Joining the Coen Brothers' True Grit

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Oct 28

Over a month ago we found out that Jeff Bridges was set to take on the lead role in Joel and Ethan Coen's remake of the classic John Wayne western True Grit .A While there certainly seems to be some dissension amongst the hardcore western/John Wayne fans out there, the Coens are still moving fu...

October of 2009

 

Rate Trailer for Paul Greengrass' Green Zone Starring Matt Damon

Original at topix.com external link    Tue, Oct 27

To say that I'm disappointed by the trailer for Paul Greengrass' upcoming film, "Green Zone", would be an understatement.A What you're essentially getting is a 4th Jason Bourne movie.A And yes, the direction looks amazing and I'm sure Matt Damon, Amy Ryan, and Greg Kinnear will all do a goo...

Rate Damon cancels

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Oct 26

Matt Damon had to pull out of a charity fundraiser because of a "family emergency of a serious nature". The Bourne Ultimatum star was due to host an event for OneXOne - a charity which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of impoverished children around the world - in San Francisco tonigh...

Rate Invictus: First LookMatt Damon and Morgan Freeman team up to tell an inspiring tale.

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Oct 26

Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman team up to tell an inspiring tale. Directed by four-time Oscar winner Clint Eastwood, Invictus tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team, Francois Pienaar , to help unite their country.

Rate Matt Damon Is Watching You Direct So He Can Too

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Oct 22

Who would've thought that Ben Affleck would turn out to be an above average director? Out of the two very similar Denis Lehane adapted films, Gone Baby Gone and Mytic River , I much prefer Affleck's Gone Baby Gone .

Rate Matt Damon says Gandhi inspired him

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Oct 19    4 related articles

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to get involved in humanitarian work. The Bourne Ultimatum actor - who works closely with Water.org and the ONE campaign - revealed his mother Nancy taught him to help others from a young age, just like peaceful civil rights leader Gandhi.

Rate George Clooney - Clooney's Revenge on Damon

Original at topix.com external link    Sun, Oct 18

Caption: George Clooney and Kevin Spacey The Times BFI London Film Festival: Men Who Stare At Goats - gala screening held at the Odeon Leicester Square London, England .... CLOONEY'S REVENGE ON DAMON GEORGE CLOONEY has followed through on his pledge to take revenge on pal MATT DAMON followin...

Rate People: Matt is Ben's cousin, and yours?

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Oct 15

Matt Damon , Ben Affleck and about 6 billion other humans are related: In a continuing effort to make pedigree charts seem cool, the New England Genealogical Society has traced the Hollywood pals' roots and found them entwined around a 17th-century English bricklayer named William Kno...

Rate Matt Damon & Ben Affleck are cousins

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Oct 12

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are a lot closer than they may have realized. New information shows they're actually related.

Rate Well scripted

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Oct 10

In The Informant, Matt Damon stars as the Executive Mark Whitacre, the first person involved in a price-fixing cartel to voluntarily give information to the FBI - though he was also an oddball and a liar.

Rate More than friendship, acting unite Matt Damon, Ben Affleck: They're also distant cousins

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Oct 9

It seems Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are more than childhood pals and Hollywood collaborators.

Rate Matt Damon - Damon Writes About Clean Water Woes

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Oct 8    4 related articles

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Caption: Matt Damon New York Premiere of 'The Informant' shown at the Ziegfield theater New York City, USA .... MATT DAMON has poured his heart out about his travels to the poorest parts of the world in a new essay for U.S. magazine Parade.

Rate VIDEO: Matt Damon loses cool on set

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 30

THE BBC's decision to invite British National Party boss Nick Griffin onto Question Time was last night blasted by the TV technicians' union.

September of 2009

 

Rate True story depiction doesn't bring belly laughs

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 28

The Informant!" is a chuckle-inducing comedy with a wonderfully amusing performance by Matt Damon.

Rate George Clooney Makes the Case for Matt Damon in Hamdan VS. Rumsfeld

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Sep 26

Want to know why I trust George Clooney with a movie like "Hamdan vs. Rumsfeld" which is a courtroom drama about the U.S. case against Osama Bin Laden's former chauffeur Salim Ahmed Hamdan?A He made "Good Night, and Good Luck."A Because he's not trying to make it a political film but clearly tel...

Rate Matt Damon Wants To Live Closer To Ben Affleck

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Sep 25

Matt Damon is moving to California so he can be closer to Ben Affleck . The - Invictus' actor - " who recently moved to New York with his wife Luciana and their three daughters - " is considering uprooting his brood again and moving across America so he can spend more time with his best friend.

Rate Story gets old in 'Informant!'

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Sep 25

Hi. I'm director Steven Soderbergh. I'm also a magician. Watch me pull Matt Damon out of my hat and see how funny he is playing a corporate whistle-blower who's a dolt and a liar.

Rate Director is loving life in the fast lane

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 24

Matt Damon as a bumbling corporate whistleblower in The Informant! ,Steven Soderbergh keeps it varied.

Rate "Meatballs" Rolls to No. 1 at Box Office

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 24

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," a new 3D animated feature based on a popular children's book, shone brightest at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday, overshadowing flops starring Matt Damon, Jennifer Aniston and Megan Fox.

Rate Matt Damon - Damon Unveils Haiti Water Initiative

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 24    4 related articles

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Caption: Matt Damon New York Premiere of 'The Informant' shown at the Ziegfield theater New York City, USA .... MATT DAMON is using his star status to help provide clean water to thousands of people living in poverty-stricken Haiti.

Rate Worst Informant Ever, But Damn Good Film

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 23

Would you trust this mustache? Matt Damon stars as the incorrigible and apparently clueless corporate whistleblower, Mark Whitacre in this rib-tickling dramedy from director Steven Soderbergh.

Rate Matt Damon: an 'Informant!' who is Bourne of good will

Original at topix.com external link    Tue, Sep 22

Matt Damon, with a little help from his pal, director Steven Soderbergh, personifies "The Informant!" in a film based on a true story and opening Friday.

Rate The Informant! Let the Matt Damon Oscar Debate Begin

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 21

For Steven Soderbergh's The Informant! , Matt Damon plays biochemist Mark Whitacre, a whistleblower at a food additives company.

Rate Video: Matt Damon dishes on his career, pal Affleck and more

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 21

Michael Phillips sat down with Matt Damon at the Toronto International Film Festival for social networking site Digg.com's Digg Dialogg series , which lets fans submit and vote on questions for the interview.

Rate Damon takes on a weighty role in 'The Informant!'

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 21

That was the one-word instruction Steven Soderbergh gave Matt Damon on his character's appearance for "The Informant!" So the handsome star of the Jason Bourne action movies started eating and eating and eating, until he gained 30 pounds, achieving the out-of-shape look he needed for...

Rate A new role for leading man Matt Damon

Original at topix.com external link    Sun, Sep 20

Twelve years ago he was the baby-faced actor from Cambridge who captured moviegoers as the troubled boy genius Will Hunting and then brought his mother as his date to the Oscars.

Rate George Clooney to direct Damon

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Sep 19

George Clooney wants to direct Matt Damon in a new movie about the 'War on Terror'. The actor has singled out friend Matt - whom he previously starred alongside in Middle Eastern drama 'Syriana' - to star in a political film he is developing about Osama Bin Laden's former chauffer, entitled...

Rate The Informant: Matt Damon's Weighty Comedy

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Sep 18

Matt Damon doesn't usually hide, and why should he? His sunny good looks and go-getter smile made him a star.

Rate Puppets at the End

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 17

Opening Friday, Sept. 18, is Steven Soderbergh's latest film The Informant! Based on the 2000 nonfiction book by Kurt Eichenwald about whistle blower Mark Whitacre, the film stars Matt Damon in a comic take on the story.

Rate The Informant

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 16

stars Matt Damon. Details: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns.

Rate Matt Damon: Clooney hogs the roles

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 16

Matt Damon has called on George Clooney to stop taking all the best parts in Hollywood.

Rate 'Informant' Whitacre hails from Morrow

Original at topix.com external link    Tue, Sep 15

If not for Maineville native Ginger Whitacre, Matt Damon wouldn't be starring as 'The Informant!' a dark comedy opening in area theaters Friday.

Rate Damon turns 'Informant' on pre-Bourne career fears

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 14

Originally published September 14, 2009 at 12:09 p.m., updated September 14, 2009 at 1:13 p.m. TORONTO a ' Matt Damon was thrilled when Steven Soderbergh called eight years ago asking him to play a tubby oddball with a self-destructive talent for spinning colossal lies.

Rate Matt Damon sinks his teeth into new role

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 14

Even with 30 extra pounds on his frame, a wicked geek 'do and a mustache that looks like a living creature, Matt Damon is still the Sexiest Man Alive ... in Decatur, Ill.

Rate Clooney Intent on Revenge Against Damon for Gay Joke

Original at topix.com external link    Mon, Sep 14

George Clooney 2009-09-14 09:39:02 - GEORGE CLOONEY has sworn revenge against pal MATT DAMON - after his OCEAN'S ELEVEN co-star joked to a foreign reporter the ageing hunk was set to marry his gay partner.

Rate Damon not dead

Original at topix.com external link    Sun, Sep 13

Recently a false rumor that Matt Damon had fallen off the Palos Verdes Mountain and died was circulated.

Rate Matt Damon on Being Pranked by George Clooney

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Sep 12

ET's Thea Andrews caught up with Matt Damon at the Toronto Film Festival, where the star discussed his new film 'The Informant!' and revealed what it was like working for pal George Clooney , whose production company was behind the film! "I did 'Syriana,' and it was great having Clooney as...

Rate Matt Damon jokes latest role designed to win Oscar nod

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Sep 11

I tallied up all the things that seemed to win awards and we basically made up an algorithm and wrote the movie around that," he quipped at the Toronto film festival, pointing to his formidable physical transformation for the role.

Rate Matt Damon - Damon Brushes Off False Death Report

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Sep 11

Caption: Matt Damon signing autographs outside the Ed Sullivan Theater after the 'Late Show With David Letterman' New York City, USA .... MATT DAMON killed off a sick report he had plunged to his death from the mountains of California on Thursday - with a late night appearance on U.S. TV.

Rate 'Good Will Hunting' on Greenway tonight

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 10

Matt Damon is not dead, no matter what rumor TMZ.com posts on its celebrity gossip website.

Rate CONTEST: Win Huge Prizes from The Informant

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Sep 10

The Informant! is a hilarious new film from Steven Soderbergh that stars Matt Damon as real-life whistle blower Mark Whitacre.

Rate Matt Damon gained 30 pounds for his role in a The Informant

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 9

Matt Damon gained 30 pounds for his role in 'The Informant! George Clooney steps out with a bandaged hand at the 'The Man Who Stare At Goats' photocall at the Palazzo del Casino during the 66th Venice Film Festival on September 8, 2009 in Italy Comic-Con 2009: Megan Fox Talks 'Jennifer's Bo...

Rate Matt Damon drawn to complex role in The Informant

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 9

Matt Damon stars as Mark Whitacre in a scene from The Informant! Matt Damon is very aware of the contemporary resonance of his latest film The Informant! In the film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, he plays Mark Whitacre, a corporate whistle-blower who uncovers a price-fixing scheme at...

Rate Twilight Hunk Taylor Lautner Gets Matt Damon Career Jolt

Original at topix.com external link    Tue, Sep 8

Teen hunk and Twilight star, Taylor Lautner, has revealed that he would love to follow in the footsteps of Matt Damon and work on action-packed movies like The Bourne Identity.

Rate Still in Development: A Film Culture in Dubai

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Sep 5

Syriana,' a 2005 film with Matt Damon, left, and Alexander Siddig, is one of only two Western movies to be partly filmed in the United Arab Emirates.

Year 2009

 

Rate The Bourne Identity

Original at topix.com external link    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.

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