Matt Damon

DAMON BOYCOTTS VIOLENT ROLES

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MATT DAMON has turned down a string of movie roles because he refuses to act in films with excessive violence. The Hollywood actor has starred in a number of high action movies including Saving Private Ryan and the Bourne trilogy. But Damon has rejected a number of scripts which include grat...

Published Wed, Oct 28

New trailers

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Did any of you see the season finale of "Entourage" this year? Best part of the whole thing was Matt Damon's appearance as himself, pushing his children's charity with all the intensity of Jason Bourne trying to shake an answer out of a bad guy.

Published Tue, Oct 27

Trailer for Paul Greengrass' Green Zone Starring Matt Damon

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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...

Published Tue, Oct 27

Independent interview, Informant

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Steven Soderbergh discussed Matt's performance in The Informant! and previous roles in the November issue of Empire magazine: Most alluring as... Jason Bourne in The Bourne Identity, hesitantly getting together with Marie in a Parisian hotel room.

Published Sat, Oct 17

Entourage, Adjustment Bureau

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A good, long audio interview with The Informant! scriptwriter Scott Z Burns is available here, via The Playlist. Burns discusses how Matt got him involved in re-writing Bourne Ultimatum, how that script changed completely after early drafts by Tony Gilroy and Tom Stoppard, and some del...

Published Fri, Oct 2

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

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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...

Published Mon, Sep 21

Matt Damon’s five best — and five worst — movies

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Matt Damon as Jason Bourne in “The Bourne Ultimatum.” Matt Damon was nominated for an Oscar for his performance in Good Will Hunting, and he and Ben Affleck shared a win for that film’s screenplay. But that was 12 years ago. What has Mr. Damon done for us since then? Herewith, his top and bottom fi...

Published Sun, Sep 20

Matt Damon Bourne for sequel

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Matt Damon is under a “huge amount of pressure” to make another ‘Bourne Identity’ sequel. The actor – who has already starred as amnesiac CIA assassin Jason Bourne in three movies – claims film studio Universal Pictures constantly begs him to reprise his role in the blockbusting series.

Published Fri, Sep 11