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TV best bets: Wed., Nov. 18
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• 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.
Steven Soderbergh - Damon's Cheap Che Cameo
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• 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...
a Green Zonea trailer No. 2: Now with more exploding helicopters
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• 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.
Matt Damon & Josh Brolin Joining the Coen Brothers' True Grit
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• 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...
Trailer for Paul Greengrass' Green Zone Starring Matt Damon
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• 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...
Damon cancels
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• 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...
Invictus: First LookMatt Damon and Morgan Freeman team up to tell an inspiring tale.
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• 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.
Matt Damon Is Watching You Direct So He Can Too
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• 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 .
Matt Damon says Gandhi inspired him
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• Mon, Oct 19
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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.
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George Clooney - Clooney's Revenge on Damon
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• 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...
People: Matt is Ben's cousin, and yours?
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• 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...
Matt Damon & Ben Affleck are cousins
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• Mon, Oct 12
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are a lot closer than they may have realized. New information shows they're actually related.
Well scripted
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• 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.
More than friendship, acting unite Matt Damon, Ben Affleck: They're also distant cousins
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• Fri, Oct 9
It seems Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are more than childhood pals and Hollywood collaborators.
Matt Damon - Damon Writes About Clean Water Woes
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• Thu, Oct 8
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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.
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VIDEO: Matt Damon loses cool on set
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• 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.
True story depiction doesn't bring belly laughs
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• Mon, Sep 28
The Informant!" is a chuckle-inducing comedy with a wonderfully amusing performance by Matt Damon.
George Clooney Makes the Case for Matt Damon in Hamdan VS. Rumsfeld
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• 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...
Matt Damon Wants To Live Closer To Ben Affleck
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• 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.
Story gets old in 'Informant!'
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• 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.
Director is loving life in the fast lane
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• Thu, Sep 24
Matt Damon as a bumbling corporate whistleblower in The Informant! ,Steven Soderbergh keeps it varied.
"Meatballs" Rolls to No. 1 at Box Office
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• 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.
Matt Damon - Damon Unveils Haiti Water Initiative
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• Thu, Sep 24
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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.
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Worst Informant Ever, But Damn Good Film
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• 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.
Matt Damon: an 'Informant!' who is Bourne of good will
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• 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.
The Informant! Let the Matt Damon Oscar Debate Begin
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• Mon, Sep 21
For Steven Soderbergh's The Informant! , Matt Damon plays biochemist Mark Whitacre, a whistleblower at a food additives company.
Video: Matt Damon dishes on his career, pal Affleck and more
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• 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.
Damon takes on a weighty role in 'The Informant!'
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• 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...
A new role for leading man Matt Damon
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• 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.
George Clooney to direct Damon
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• 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...
The Informant: Matt Damon's Weighty Comedy
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• 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.
Puppets at the End
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• 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.
The Informant
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• Wed, Sep 16
stars Matt Damon. Details: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns.
Matt Damon: Clooney hogs the roles
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• Wed, Sep 16
Matt Damon has called on George Clooney to stop taking all the best parts in Hollywood.
'Informant' Whitacre hails from Morrow
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• 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.
Damon turns 'Informant' on pre-Bourne career fears
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• 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.
Matt Damon sinks his teeth into new role
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• 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.
Clooney Intent on Revenge Against Damon for Gay Joke
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• 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.
Damon not dead
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• Sun, Sep 13
Recently a false rumor that Matt Damon had fallen off the Palos Verdes Mountain and died was circulated.
Matt Damon on Being Pranked by George Clooney
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• 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...
Matt Damon jokes latest role designed to win Oscar nod
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• 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.
Matt Damon - Damon Brushes Off False Death Report
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• 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.
'Good Will Hunting' on Greenway tonight
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• Thu, Sep 10
Matt Damon is not dead, no matter what rumor TMZ.com posts on its celebrity gossip website.
CONTEST: Win Huge Prizes from The Informant
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• Thu, Sep 10
The Informant! is a hilarious new film from Steven Soderbergh that stars Matt Damon as real-life whistle blower Mark Whitacre.
Matt Damon gained 30 pounds for his role in a The Informant
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• 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...
Matt Damon drawn to complex role in The Informant
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• 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...
Twilight Hunk Taylor Lautner Gets Matt Damon Career Jolt
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• 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.
Still in Development: A Film Culture in Dubai
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• 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.
The Bourne Identity
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• 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.