Matt Damon

  • Matt and Ben are writing again! Their big costume drama “The Last Duel,” directed by Ridley Scott, is out in theaters on Friday, Oct. 15. And yes, the guys also star in it, and it’s all about knights: The ’90s really are cool again (think: “Braveheart,” “First Knight,” “DragonHeart,” “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”). It’s been 24 years since…

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  • Zhang Yimou, one of China’s most respected movie directors, took the world by storm with his release of “The Great Wall” notwithstanding severe criticisms from Asian-Americans. The award-winning director and actor granted Channel News Asia an interview aimed at addressing some unnecessary objections on his use of Matt Damon in the blockbuster movie which centered…

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  • Movie lovers in China aren’t smiling after watching a disappointing Jason Bourne, the new 3-D movie released by Universal Pictures. In fact, the film is far from being national, but somewhere close to local. There’s no way that shaky-cam brought into the mix isn’t going to make one nauseous–people got sick at the cinemas. Image: Jason…

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  • There’s no shortcut to success and Matt Damon knows this very well. Earlier this year, the 45-year-old actor narrowly missed out on the Oscar for the Mark Watney role he played in The Martian but now he can boast of another crown.

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