Matt Damon News Archives

"THIS is the first time I've done an interview with an ice pack down my pants," Matt Damon said one recent Sunday, having retreated to the relative comfort of his trailer on a wet and chilly Manhattan film set.

Yesterday we told you about the brand spanking new trailer for Paul Greengrass's Iraq War thriller, Green Zone here .

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.

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 full steam ahead as THR reports that additionally Matt ...

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 good job.A But I've seen this movie twice already from ...

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 tonight but instead had to return to his home in Boston.

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.

The Colgate Bookstore and Hamilton Theater announce the fall 2009 season of the Hamilton Book & Movie Club beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct.

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 .

Renee Zellweger famously gained and lost 25 pounds for her "Bridget Jones" role.

Entourage season 6 is long over, but basketball superstar LeBron James said he enjoyed spending part of his summer on the set of the HBO series.

Matt Damon says Gandhi inspired him 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.

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 following a public gay joke - he convinced the actor he was ...

The Colgate Bookstore and Hamilton Theater announce the Fall 2009 season of the Hamilton Book and Movie Club, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday Oct.

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 Knowlton Jr.

What follows basically amounts to me copy/pasting an entire press release from Universal, for which I apologize.

Universal Studios has released synopses for some of their major 2010 films and the two that are especially worth reading are "MacGruber" and Ridley Scott's "Untitled Robin Hood Adventure". While it might surprise you to hear this, a few people have told me "MacGruber" is going to shock everyone next year as it's a super-violent, hard-R movie.

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

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.

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

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.

When a series like "Entourage'' doesn't have a season-long plot arc, it can feel pointless.

After working together in "Invictus," which you'll be seeing soon, Matt Damon and Clint Eastwood again team for "Hereafter." I'm told "Hereafter" is a supernatural thriller, and that's all I've been told at the moment.

During a scene in the movie 'Good Will Hunting,' Matt Damon's character boasts he's the youngest of 13 brothers and is immediately challenged to recite the names of his 12 brothers in rapid succession.

Daniel Dae Kim and John Slattery will join Matt Damon in "The Adjustment Bureau," a sci-fi romance based on a Philip K. Dick short story.