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‘The Last Duel’: Matt Damon Says He & Ben Affleck Wrote The Male Parts, Nicole Holofcener Wrote The Female POV

July 28, 2021 1:40 pm

After Matt Damon's Oscar-nominated performance for Ridley Scott's "The Martian," the actor has reunited with Scott for the period thriller "The Last Duel." The script has penned by Matt Damon, B...

‘The Last Duel’ Trailer: Ridley Scott’s Latest Pits Matt Damon Against Adam Driver In A Fight To The Death

Ned Booth

July 20, 2021 11:10 am

News, Trailers

Ridley Scott continues to defy his age. Now 83, the director's latest film hits theaters this Fall after a COVID-related delay. It's Scott's first film since 2017's "All The Money In The World" (one that he re...

Matt Damon Turned Down ‘Avatar’ Lead Even After Being Offered 10% Of The Film’s Profits

Charles Barfield

July 12, 2021 12:54 pm

News

It never gets old reading about famous actors that turned down major roles that would have altered film history. Most of the time, they’re interesting footnotes and “What if?” situations that are fun to imagin...

‘Stillwater’: Matt Damon Thriller From Tom McCarthy Never Quite Changes the Tide [Cannes Review]

Caroline Tsai

July 9, 2021 10:54 am

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

It’s been a rocky four-plus years in American foreign policy, and nowhere is this more apparent than in “Stillwater,” the new thriller-slash-family drama from “Spotlight” director Tom McCarthy, which premiered...

Matt Damon: No ‘Question’ His ‘Stillwater’ Character Would Have Voted For Trump [Cannes]

Gregory Ellwood

July 9, 2021 10:04 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

CANNES - In Tom McCarthy's "Stillwater," Matt Damon plays Bill Baker, a "roughneck" (oil rig worker) from Oklahoma who is trying to help his daughter Allison prove her innocence for a murder she was convicted ...

‘Stillwater’ First Look Clip: Red State Roughneck Matt Damon Tries To Save His Daughter From French Prison

Edward Davis

July 6, 2021 9:27 am

Festivals, News, Video

It's a loose riff on the Amanda Knox story, basically. A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn't commit. That's the story of "...

‘Stillwater’ Trailer: Matt Damon Is An Red State Dad In France, Trying To Save His Daughter, Directed By ‘Spotlight’ Oscar-Winner Tom McCarthy

Edward Davis

May 11, 2021 8:48 am

News, Trailers

It's been a long time since we've heard anything from Academy Award winner Tom McCarthy, the director of "Spotlight," and his dramatic thriller, "Stillwater," which was seemingly shot a long time ago but delay...

‘The Martian’ Author Says Fox Wanted Channing Tatum In The Lead Role

Charles Barfield

May 10, 2021 2:21 pm

News

With all the talk of multiverses in superhero films, that sort of logic sometimes seeps into my own brain when I think of what could have been regarding casting on films. For example, in our Earth (which is Ea...

Matt Damon Reportedly In Australia To Appear In ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’

Charles Barfield

January 18, 2021 10:41 am

News

You may not remember, but Matt Damon has previously been featured in a Marvel Studios film. Back in “Thor: Ragnarok,” the A-lister played a cameo role as a fake Loki during an in-film production of the events ...

‘No Sudden Move’: Matt Damon Will Show Up In Yet Another Film For Steven Soderbergh

Charles Barfield

October 27, 2020 3:02 pm

News

When you’re a filmmaker like Steven Soderbergh, it sure does help when you have great relationships with A-list actors like Matt Damon. That means, when you’re making a new film, such as the upcoming thriller,...

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