Matt Damon

New York Times profile, Empire

source: Matt Damon News Column

But understatement is often overlooked, as Mr. Damon is well aware. "There's a style of acting that tends to get rewarded,"Mr. Damon said. After a pause, he added, "It's not what I do." (His one acting Oscar nomination was for "Good Will Hunting.")

Published Fri, Oct 30

White (Wo)Man's Burden: Madonna, Malawi, & Celebrity Activism

source: Jezebel

In the new issue of African fashion magazine Arise, reporter Hannah Pool examines the idea that "all Africa ha[s] to offer the world was begging bowl." The article, titled "Good Will Hunting," starts off with a bang: As soon as Pool mentioned Matt Damon, I immediately thought of this bit fr...

Published Wed, Oct 28

Hereafter, various

source: Matt Damon News Column

Interestingly enough, Bendis named quite a few names who were rumored to star in the adaptation of his creation. He mentioned Matt Damon had signed on along with Gary Oldman, Casey Affleck, and Rachel McAdams. Of course he had to drop the name of David Fincher who was long rumored to direct th...

Published Thu, Oct 22

Damon, Affleck 'are distant relatives'

source: Digital Spy

Genealogists discover that Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are distant relatives.

Published Sat, Oct 10

Buddies Damon, Affleck are also distant relatives

source: Matt Damon Fan

BOSTON (AP) — It seems Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are more than childhood pals and Hollywood collaborators. Affleck and Damon were friends growing up in the Boston area and teamed up as writers and co-stars for the 1997 film “Good Will Hunting.

Published Sat, Oct 10

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

source: topix.com

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.

Published Mon, Sep 21

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

source: Matt Damon Fan

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

New movie with Clint Eastwood , interviews

source: Matt Damon News Column

Matt has found his Oscar again - from Sky Showbiz. Q: Where is the Oscar you won for Good Will Hunting? A: "I just saw it actually. We’re renting an apartment in New York this year. We had some stuff moved out of storage. It is in the closet. I was looking for some shoes."

Published Thu, Sep 17