In addition, the film stars tommy lee jones, alicia vikander, julia. The fifth and most recent film, jason bourne, again stars matt damon, and is the only film without a title shared with a novel. Matt damon fought hard to be bourne again usa today. Matt damon was born on october 8, 1970, in cambridge, massachusetts. Matt damon was definitely in phenomenal shape for 2016s jason bourne, especially for someone over 45. Matthew paige damon was born on october 8, 1970, in boston, massachusetts, to kent damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and nancy carlssonpaige, an early childhood education professor at lesley university. Initially, bourne 6 promised to reunite matt damon and paul greengrass, but recent statements from damon have thrown a shadow of doubt on his reprisal. With matt damon, tommy lee jones, alicia vikander, vincent cassel. Matt damon is an american actor, producer and screenwriter. The fourth film, the bourne legacy, follows a different starring character, aaron cross. Bourne films are a series of american action thriller films based on the character jason bourne matt damon a cia assassin suffering from dissociative amnesia. His breakthrough came later that year when he played the title role of an unrecognized genius in good.
All five bourne films are available together in the bourne ultimate collection. One of matts childhood best friends is fellow alister, ben affleck. Matt damon damon in 2015 born matthew paige damon 19701008 october 8, 1970 age 49 cambridge, massachusetts, u. Bourne films are a series of american action thriller films based on the character jason bourne a cia assassin suffering from dissociative amnesia who must figure out who he is, created by author robert ludlum all three of ludlums novels were adapted for the screen, featuring matt damon as the title character in each. Matt damon says the next bourne film needs a good story to bring the franchise back to prominence after jason bourne s disappointment. The bourne identity is a 2002 american action thriller film based on robert ludlums novel of the same name. Matt damon, american actor, screenwriter, and producer who was noted for his cleancut good looks and intelligent performances. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central. Damon has already made another film, with alexander payne, writerdirector of sideways and the descendants, a social satire he describes as the. Matt damon acts out his film career w james corden youtube. But three years after the premiere of the last film in franchise, with matt damon reprising his title role in jason bourne, it looks like there might be plans for yet another movie in the works. Jason bourne is an upcoming american action spy thriller film directed by paul greengrass and written by greengrass, matt damon and. Oct 18, 2019 matt damon was definitely in phenomenal shape for 2016s jason bourne, especially for someone over 45. Aug 04, 2016 acquista subito il biglietto per vedere jason bourne, il nuovo emozionante film che segna il ritorno sullo schermo di matt damon nel ruolo del mitico exagente segreto della cia.
When jason bourne is framed for a cia operation gone awry, he is forced to resume his former life as a trained assassin to survive. The first bourne film the bourne identity was excellent and benefited from a terrific cameo from clive owen, but the next two, with matt damon, were just mediocre. The bourne ultimatum went on to win three oscars and give damon his biggest box office earner at the time, but that doesnt mean he liked the third film in his. Now looking for payback, bourne goes in search for the renegade chief of cia operations in europe and north. Paul greengrass, the director of the bourne supremacy and the bourne ultimatum, once again joins damon for the next chapter of universal pictures bourne franchise, which finds the cias most lethal former operative drawn out of the shadows. Matt damon reprises his role as the main character, former cia assassin jason bourne. The fifth and most recent film, jason bourne, again stars matt damon, and is the only film. Matt damon returns for another intensely physical performance as jason bourne, the rogue operative at war with the cia, which made him who and what he is and managed to kill his girlfriend in the series second film, the bourne supremacy. It stars matt damon as jason bourne, a man suffering from extreme memory loss and attempting to discover his true identity amidst a clandestine conspiracy within the central intelligence agency cia. The jason bourne films brought the world of spycraft and ciaordered assassinations into the new millennium while also turning matt damon. He made his screen debut with a minor role in the 1988 film mystic pizza. Bourne films are a series of american action thriller films based on the character jason bourne, a cia assassin suffering from dissociative amnesia who must figure out who he is, created by author robert ludlum. It is the fifth installment of the bourne film series and a direct sequel to the bourne ultimatum 2007.
All three of ludlums novels were adapted for the screen, featuring matt damon as the title character in each. He was an academy awardwinning screenwriter for his. Matt damon tells gq that tony gilroys first draft of the bourne ultimatum could have been a careerender, mikhail prokhorov prepares to submit. Matt damon is an awardwinning actor who is known for his role in the jason bourne films as well as the talented mr. He later went on to star in many high grossing hollywood films. In the first film, doug limans the bourne identity, tough, babyfaced jason bourne matt damon is fished out of the mediterranean, riddled with bulletholes and discovering hes a.
The film also features franka potente, chris cooper, clive owen, julia stiles, brian. Matt damon the bourne ultimatum no one had a good time. After appearing in a series of supporting parts in much of the 1990s, damon was cast by francis ford coppola as the lead of the 1997 legal drama the rainmaker. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. Jason bourne 6 release date, cast, plot, trailer and more.
Jason bourne 2016 movie matt damon, tommy lee jones. Does the next jason bourne movie need to have matt damon. New jason bourne movie in the works, will tie in to. Sep 29, 2015 matt damon and james corden act out snippets from matt s legendary film career, covering everything from the departed to we bought a zoo. Matt damon confirms he is returning for another bourne film. Matt damon says he may return for another bourne film bbc news. Jason bourne arrived in theatres in 2016 to much fan fervor because it was the return of the titular character to the series after the muchmaligned spinoff movie the bourne legacy. Matt damons verbal attack exposes deep rift in bourne. Matt damon is jason bourne, an elite government agent determined to outwit and. Jason bourne con matt damon scena del film in italiano. Acquista subito il biglietto per vedere jason bourne, il nuovo emozionante film che segna il ritorno sullo schermo di matt damon nel ruolo del mitico exagente segreto della cia. Aug 01, 2016 when james corden arrives on the jason bourne set expecting to act with matt damon, he is surprised to learn he will be spending a painful day as matt s stunt double. This film reunites its star, matt damon, and paul greengrass, the director of two previous jason bourne films. Doug liman directed the bourne identity 2002 and paul greengrass.
The cias most dangerous former operative is drawn out of hiding to uncover more explosive truths about his past. Jul 28, 2016 jason bourne is not welcome at matt damon s pizza night though the character is synonymous with damon, the actor was a surprise action choice when he was cast in director doug limans the bourne. The film focuses on his attempt to learn more of his past as he is once more enveloped in a conspiracy involving the cia and operation treadstone. Its the role that turned matt damon into a superstar. One of matt s most recognizable work to date is his role in the bourne movie franchise. He is ranked among forbes magazines most bankable stars and is one of the highestgrossing actors of all time. Follow his explosive, actionpacked adventures in three blockbuster films. Matt damon reprises his role as the main character, former cia assassin. Matt damon and james corden act out snippets from matts legendary film career, covering everything from the departed to we bought a zoo. Granted, matt damon wasnt a noname when he signed on to 2002s the bourne identity.
Occupation actor, filmmaker, producer with pearl street films, screenwriter years active 1987present spouses luciana bozan barroso m. He rose to fame after writing the screenplay to good will hunting with ben affleck, and starring in that film. Matt damon is an american actor, film producer, and screenwriter. It is the fifth and final installment of the bourne film series and a direct sequel to the bourne ultimatum 2007. Matt damon is an american actor, producer and screenwriter who gained recognition for playing the eponymous reclusive genius in the 1997 drama film good will hunting, which also earned him an academy award nomination. Jul 17, 2016 damon has already made another film, with alexander payne, writerdirector of sideways and the descendants, a social satire he describes as the absolute opposite of bourne. Jason bourne 2016 movie matt damon, tommy lee jones, alicia vikander. His father was of english and scottish descent, and his mother is of finnish and. He portrayed jason bourne in the bourne films franchise. The bourne supremacy continues the story of jason bourne, a former cia assassin suffering from psychogenic amnesia. I am not retiring from bourne jump to media player actor matt damon talks about the latest bourne film in the franchise.
He followed up his success with titular roles in steven spielbergs war drama saving private ryan 1998 and the. Sep 03, 2019 matt damon is an awardwinning actor who is known for his role in the jason bourne films as well as the talented mr. In the year 2003, he signed on to star in the informant. Aug 19, 2007 in the first film, doug limans the bourne identity, tough, babyfaced jason bourne matt damon is fished out of the mediterranean, riddled with bulletholes and discovering hes a member of that. Like the bourne supremacy and ultimatum, the film is connected to the novel in name only. He won an oscar for best original screenplay for good will hunting 1997 and went on to act in such hits as the oceans trilogy, the jason bourne series, and the martian 2015. Jason bourne includes among its fine starring cast alicia vikander, tommy lee. But he turns 50 in 2020, so being an action superstar might not. Matt damon, edgar ramirez, joan allen, julia stiles.
A very welcome return from matt damon chris rock helps daughter sell cookies to kate winslet and matt damon. As it happens, he had no difficulty conjuring up the feelings of loneliness and isolation he needed for the movie. Ap jeremy renner is no matt damon a point made painfully clear in 2012 after an attempt to revive the bourne franchise with the spectacularly dull. With matt damon, franka potente, joan allen, brian cox. Mattew paige matt damon is an american actor and writer. But he turns 50 in 2020, so being an action superstar might not be the best way to keep his. Matthew paige damon was born on october 8, 1970, in boston, massachusetts, to kent damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax.
The fourth film, the bourne legacy, was released in august 2012, without the involvement of damon, and the fifth film a direct sequel to ultimatum, jason bourne, was released in july 2016. Does the next jason bourne movie need to have matt damon to. He also starred in gerry 2002, a film he cowrote with his friends, gus van sant and casey affleck. Live events 1 episode 2012 the curse of oak island. Matt damon attacking the bourne identity screenwriter tony gilroy in the pages of gq magazine, accusing him of. Matt damon hated the third bourne movie the atlantic. Jason bourne is not welcome at matt damons pizza night though the character is synonymous with damon, the actor was a surprise action choice when he was cast in director doug limans the bourne. This week i sat down to enjoy jason bourne, the last in the series. Matt damon reprises his role as ludlums signature character, former cia assassin and psychogenic amnesiac jason bourne. When it comes to the future of the bourne franchise, this tv show raises an important question. When james corden arrives on the jason bourne set expecting to act with matt damon, he is surprised to learn he will be spending a painful day as matts stunt double.
Ap jeremy renner is no matt damon a point made painfully clear in 2012 after an attempt to revive. Matt damon says he may return for another bourne film. Damon began 2002 with writing and starring in gerry, a drama about two friends who forget to bring water and food when they go hiking in a desert. I n his new film the martian, matt damon plays an astronaut stranded alone on mars. Matt damon returns to his most iconic role in jason bourne. Matt damon confirms he is reteaming with series director paul greengrass for a 2016 sequel. Jason bourne is the fifth film, 14 years after the first one was made. The bourne ultimatum 2007 jason bourne oceans thirteen 2007 linus caldwell lenny pepperidge. Paul greengrass, the director of the bourne supremacy and the bourne ultimatum, once again joins damon for the next chapter of universal pictures bourne franchise, which finds the cias most lethal operative drawn out of the shadows. Three years ago jason bourne arrived at theatres but will there be another installment in the bourne movie franchise.