Matt Damon

"The Bourne Ultimatum" "The Bourne Ultimatum"

In this exhilarating action threequel, Jason Bourne emerges as the sort of troubled but resolute hero the world needs most.
By Stephanie Zacharek Aug 3, 2007

  • "Ocean's Thirteen"

    Clooney, Pitt and Damon gamely give it another go in this raffish, if fluffy sequel to a sequel to a remake.
    By Stephanie Zacharek June 8, 2007

  • "The Good Shepherd"

    Robert De Niro's pic about one man's role in the birth of the CIA is all cloak and no dagger.
    By Stephanie Zacharek December 22, 2006

  • Entertainment detainment?

    Radio personality makes a declaration.
    By David Puner December 21, 2006

  • "The Departed"

    Leonardo DiCaprio outshines Jack Nicholson and Matt Damon in Martin Scorsese's grand, yet subtle remake of the Hong Kong smash "Infernal Affairs."
    By Stephanie Zacharek October 6, 2006

  • Affleck: Mr. Groper

    "Actor" gives hands-on interview.
    By David Puner December 20, 2006

  • Matt Damon: Draft the Bush daughters!

    Actor says: "Maybe they should go [to Iraq], too."
    By Kerry Lauerman December 19, 2006

  • "The Brothers Grimm"

    In Terry Gilliam's lush fantasy, the enchanted forest is livelier than any of the human characters.
    By Stephanie Zacharek August 26, 2005

  • "Ocean's Twelve"

    George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon: The gang's all here and ready for another caper in this smart, stylish sequel.
    By Stephanie Zacharek December 10, 2004

  • "The Bourne Supremacy"

    Remember him? Matt Damon is back as everyone's favorite amnesiac former CIA assassin in one of the summer's best films.
    By Charles Taylor July 23, 2004

  • "Stuck on You"

    Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear play conjoined twins with a burger franchise and a dream, in this surprisingly gentle, low-key holiday confection from the Farrelly brothers.
    By Stephanie Zacharek December 12, 2003

  • Two directors in search of a character

    "Project Greenlight" makes for sometimes thrilling TV. But it -- and its resulting film, "The Battle of Shaker Heights" -- shows why some aspiring auteurs really don't deserve the support of a major movie studio.
    By Heather Havrilesky August 22, 2003

  • "Gerry"

    Gus Van Sant escapes Hollywood! Famous indie director back to making boring little movies.
    By Stephanie Zacharek February 14, 2003

  • Ben Affleck sexy?

    Sorry, People: The guy who took the sizzle out of sex with a lesbian in "Chasing Amy" is just a bland everyman -- even if he is dating J.Lo.
    By Sheerly Avni November 21, 2002

  • Ben there, done that

    Damon settling down just like buddy Affleck; Terminator tokes! What a guy: Ritchie dishes on his "Bitch."
    By Amy Reiter November 15, 2002

  • Women want the Damon identity

    Matt's sperm is No.1 choice of New England gals; David Arquette says Courteney "smells like a truck driver"; Eminem on Mariah: "I just don't like her."
    By Amy Reiter July 8, 2002

  • "The Bourne Identity"

    Matt Damon and Franka Potente illuminate a gripping, handsome post-Cold War thriller from "Swingers" director Doug Liman.
    By Charles Taylor June 14, 2002

  • Holding out for a hero

    Ben Affleck? Matt Damon? Johnny Depp? Those guys aren't action stars -- they're pussies! Next up: Moby does Dirty Harry and James Bond goes gay.
    By Ian Rothkerch June 11, 2002

  • "Stolen Summer"

    This sweet, guileless tale of a '70s suburban family -- whose director was plucked from obscurity by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon -- just slides off the screen and disappears.
    By Stephanie Zacharek March 22, 2002

  • Oh, craps ...

    Looks can't save Clooney and Damon in Vegas; McKellen admits to humanitarian motel vandalism; Samuel Jackson discusses the contents of his kilt.
    By Amy Reiter December 4, 2001

  • "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"

    Even if it's a second-rate joke, and even if Kevin Smith knows it, these two lazy dipweeds really are just a third-rate Bill and Ted.
    By Stephanie Zacharek August 22, 2001

  • Good trend hunting

    Affleck and Damon dive into reality TV fray; Dennis Miller scared of cushy job! Plus: Bonham-Carter goes deeper into poop, and Erik Estrada finds work.
    By Amy Reiter July 25, 2001

  • Whitney and Bobby: Smashing couple?

    Hotel denies Houston and Brown wrecking report; Al Gore demands canned ham from Letterman. Plus: Matt Damon golfs, dodges gunfire!
    By Amy Reiter April 13, 2001

  • No marvelous night for nothing

    Ricky Martin sells out alone, as Van Morrison has no intention of playing Dubya's inaugural party; Probst says "Survivor II" participants got real desperate. Plus: Kathie Lee gets raw, and Britney gets a crib.
    By Amy Reiter January 17, 2001

  • "All the Pretty Horses"

    Billy Bob Thornton returns with a much-too-faithful take on one of the more successful literary snow jobs of our time.
    By Charles Taylor December 25, 2000
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