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Cillian Murphy to headline Small Things Like These adaptation

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Peaky Blinders actor Cillian Murphy is heading home to Ireland for his next project, by producing and starring in the feature adaptation of Claire Keegan’s acclaimed novel Small Things Like These. Deadline reports that Small Things Like These has been greenlighted by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity production company, which will finance the project and that principal […]

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon court Michael Jordan in Air trailer

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MGM has debuted the first trailer for Air, the upcoming comedy-drama from director Ben Affleck. Featuring a cast that includes Affleck, Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Chris Messina, Matthew Maher, Marlon Wayans, Jay Mohr, Julius Tennon, Chris Tucker, and Viola Davis, the film tells the story of game-changing partnership between a young Michael Jordan and Nike’s […]

Amazon to give Ben Affleck’s Nike movie Air a theatrical release

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Unless you’re wearing spandex or pocketing $2 billion from Pandora, the post-pandemic box-office landscape is still a pretty daunting one, especially if you’re a mid-range adult film, so the news that Amazon Studios are to grant Ben Affleck’s directorial return a wide theatrical release is welcome news indeed.  Air, which stars his fellow Good Will Hunting […]

Matt Damon and Casey Affleck to star in Doug Liman’s The Instigators

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Apple Original Films has set Matt Damon and Casey Affleck to star in The Instigators, a drama feature which will reteam Damon with his The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman. As per THR, the film will see Damon and Affleck (the other one) playing two thieves on the run with the help of one of […]

Movie Review – Clerk. (2021)

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Clerk., 2021. Directed by Malcolm Ingram. Featuring Kevin Smith, Scott Mosier, Jason Mewes, Stan Lee, Justin Long, Penn Jillette, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Harley Quinn Smith, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Brian Quinn, and George Carlin. SYNOPSIS: Clerk. (with an intentional period at the end of the title) is a comprehensive documentary about […]

George Clooney says Suburbicon isn’t a comedy, new image of Matt Damon released

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A new image has debuted from George Clooney’s Suburbicon featuring leading man Matt Damon, while Clooney has also been chatting with EW about his latest directorial effort, during which he cleared up some misconceptions regarding the film’s tone. SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Suburbicon here “They keep calling it a ‘comedy’ and you’d be hard-pressed to […]

Matt Damon, Julianne Moore & Josh Brolin in talks for George Clooney-directed, Coen brothers-scripted Suburbicon

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With George Clooney now officially committed to directing Suburbicon, it’s time to start talking about the cast of his forthcoming film. At the moment, several A-list actors including Matt Damon, Julianne Moore and Josh Brolin are in negotiations for starring roles in the picture. It was announced back in October that Clooney was in talks […]

A look back at the original Bourne trilogy

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Tom Jolliffe looks back at the original Jason Bourne trilogy, its impact on action cinema, and whether it still holds up… At a time when the Bond franchise was growing tired, and a slew of over the top action films attempted to have either edge or attitude (xXx) or riff on The Matrix, another franchise […]

Re-Bourne: Jason Bourne and the post-Snowden world

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Tony Black on Matt Damon’s return as Jason Bourne in the post-Snowden world… Nobody thought Jason Bourne was gone forever. Not even when Tony Gilroy’s misjudged The Bourne Legacy attempted to relaunch the franchise, sans Bourne himself, did people truly believe we’d seen the last of probably the greatest cinematic super spy of the modern […]

Kevin Smith slams Harvey Weinstein over Dogma rights: “My movie about angels is owned by the devil himself”

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“My movie about angels is owned by the devil himself.” That’s Kevin Smith speaking about his film Dogma and its horrible connections to Harvey Weinstein. In a recent interview with The Wrap, the filmmaker opened up about why Dogma is so hard to find. You can not find Dogma on any streaming service, for those […]