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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon producing FIFA scandal film for Warner Bros., Gavin O’Connor to direct

June 28, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Warner Bros. is planning to explore the FIFA corruption scandal on the big screen, having secured the rights to Houses of Deceit, a book by investigative reporter Ken Bensinger. The movie will focus on Chuck Blazer, the American FIFA exec turned FBI informant, whose arrest on bribery and tax […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, fifa, Gavin O'Connor, Matt Damon

Julia Stiles returning for Bourne 5 alongside Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass

June 21, 2015 by Gary Collinson

According to Variety, Julia Stiles has signed on to return alongside Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass for the upcoming fifth instalment of the Bourne franchise, reprising her role as CIA operative Nicky Parsons from the first three movies. Damon and Stiles are set to be joined by Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina) in the cast […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bourne, Bourne 5, Julia Stiles, Matt Damon, Paul Greengrass

Movie Review – Unsane (2018)

March 21, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Unsane, 2018. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay Pharoah, Juno Temple, Polly McKie, Amy Irving, Sarah Stiles, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: A young woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution, where she is confronted by her greatest fear–but is it real or a product of her delusion? Unsane remains engaging […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Amy Irving, Claire Foy, Jay Pharoah, Joshua Leonard, Juno Temple, Matt Damon, Polly McKie, Sarah Stiles, Steven Soderbergh, Unsane

Rumour: Matt Damon passes on villain role in Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel

April 1, 2018 by Gary Collinson

After making a brief cameo in last year’s Thor: Ragnarok as an Asgardian actor playing Loki, it seems that Matt Damon may have turned down the opportunity for a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a much bigger capacity. According to The Tracking Board, Damon had emerged as Marvel and Sony’s top choice for […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Matt Damon, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2

Movie Review – Downsizing (2017)

January 22, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Downsizing, 2017. Directed by Alexander Payne. Starring Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, and Udo Kier. SYNOPSIS: A cash strapped couple discover a way to escape their financial problems – move to a brand new community.  All they have to do is undergo an irreversible operation that will shrink them down […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Matt Damon, Udo Kier

New poster for Downsizing featuring a miniature Matt Damon

November 21, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

With just a month to go until the release of Downsizing, a new poster has arrived online for Alexander Payne’s upcoming sci-fi comedy drama featuring Matt Damon; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Downsizing here Downsizing imagines what might happen if, as a solution to over-population, Norwegian scientists discover how to shrink […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: downsizing, Matt Damon

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon both auditioned for Robin in Tim Burton’s Batman

November 17, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last year, Ben Affleck donned the cape and cowl as the DC Extended Universe’s incarnation of The Dark Knight in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, reprising the role for Suicide Squad and this weekend’s big release Justice League. However, appearing on Jimmy Kimmel, Affleck has revealed that he could have made his DC debut […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, Matt Damon

Kevin Feige explains how Matt Damon’s Thor: Ragnarok cameo came about

November 10, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Minor spoilers for Thor: Ragnarok follow… A few weeks before the release of Thor: Ragnarok, it was revealed that Matt Damon would be making a brief cameo in the Marvel blockbuster, and as we’ve now seen, Damon takes on the role of an Asgardian actor portraying Loki in a play alongside Luke Hemsworth as Thor […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Hemsworth, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Matt Damon, Thor: Ragnarok

Alexander Payne’s Downsizing gets a new trailer

November 3, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its US release next month, Paramount Pictures has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing. Directed by Alexander Payne, the film stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, Hing Chau, Laura Dern, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, and Maribeth Monroe; watch it below… Downsizing imagines what might happen if, as […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck producing period detective thriller The Shadows

October 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

THR is reporting that Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jennifer Todd of Pearl Street Films are teaming with Paramount Pictures to tell the story of America’s first detectives with The Shadows, a feature film scripted by Chris Bremner. The Shadows is based upon Matthew Pearl’s Boston Globe Magazine article ‘Into the Shadows’, which detailed the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Todd, Matt Damon, The Shadows

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