Matt Damon

A road trip. A mix-up. A fast-talking hero, prone to tossing off bewilderingly verbose sentences. Some criminals who run the gamut from eccentric to psychotic to painfully inept. (Sometimes, they’re all three at once.) Dangerously sudden violence. Dangerously dark humor. Dangerously outrageous hairdos. The feeling that you’re watching a vintage film noir story run through a Looney Tunes filter. You are in the presence of a Coen brothers movie — whaddaya need, a road map?! Actually, some sort of GPS system would be…

From 'Gladiator' to 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' — our rankings of every film to take home the top Oscar since the year 2000, from worst to best The Oscars have been around for almost 100 years now, celebrating a medium that was born in the last few years of the 19th century, became the art form du jour of the 20th century and continues to flourish in the 21st century. When we entered the new millennium, you wondered how the movies would change and evolve — and if the…

Matt Damon first heard about Small Things Like These, the latest effort from his and Ben Affleck’s Artists Equity, while filming Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, working opposite Cillian Murphy. “I was out in the New Mexican desert with Cillian. I was sitting across from him, watching what he was doing in Oppenheimer,” remembers Damon during a press conference at the Berlin Film Festival, where the film is acting as the fest opener. “I had already called Ben and told him what I was witnessing and how…

It’s safe to say crypto is experiencing renewed interest since the crash of 2022. Bitcoin just hit its highest price since 2021, the SEC’s approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs has investors very excited, and the market cap for all crypto just breached $2 trillion. But everyone who’s ready to FOMO their way into crypto should ask themselves: Should we really be doing this again?He Tossed His Bitcoin, Now He Wants It BackThe last time the crypto market was this hot was late 2021, and things were looking very rosy in the world of…

The Boy band drought is finally over. With BTS on hiatus, NSYNC’s reunion only being a ploy for Justin Timberlake’s solo comeback, and One Direction being on an 18-month break for the last six years, the lane has been left wide open — and Ben Affleck is here to fill it as frontman of the DunKings, Dunkin’s coffee-loving boy band. And they’ve released their debut single, “Don’t Dunk Away at My Heart,” is now streaming on Spotify. The totally real band, whose members also include Matt Damon and Tom Brady, made their…

Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LVIII.Brian Snyder | ReutersSuper Bowl 58 was the most-watched television show in history, as an estimated 123.4 million people watched the Kansas City Chiefs rally in overtime to defeat the San Francisco 49ers.CBS Sports said that figure included viewers across all platforms and was up 7% from last year's 115.1 million average viewers, which was also the previous record.This year's game was the most-streamed Super Bowl…

Go-to Dunkin ambassador "surprises" his wife, J.Lo, in the recording studio in a bonkers new Super Bowl ad that also featured Jack Harlow and Fat Joe Dunkin Donuts aired a star-studded commercial during the Super Bowl on Sunday, which obviously means Ben Affleck graced our television screens.  In the ad, Jennifer Lopez is recording in the studio with her bedazzled, reusable Dunkin Donuts. In the opening scene, Affleck is sitting in a car with Jack Harlow and tells him his plan to show up to his…

Chris Hemsworth and Matt Damon are relishing their snowy moments during a family ski excursion. The Thor star took to Instagram on Monday, sharing a delightful series of photos capturing the highlights of his new year festivities. Among the snapshots were scenes of Hemsworth and Damon sharing laughs with friends and family in the snow. Chris Hemsworth and Matt Damon on an adventurous ski trip(Instagram/@chrishemsworth) In one picture, the Aussie actor and Damon, who's 53, kick back in the snow with their skis…

There was actually a time when we didn’t need social media to drum up mass hysteria, and the new HBO documentary Time Bomb Y2K is ready and raring to take us back there. This superbly edited dash through pre-millennial anxieties is a time capsule of archive footage — no narrator, no talking heads, no new interviews — from the years and days leading up the year 2000 that had millions worrying a computer glitch could lead to government takeover, nuclear catastrophe, cats and dogs playing together, and any other kind of…

Barbie, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, SuzumeImage: Warner Bros., Sony, CrunchyrollThe Golden Globe Awards will be handed out January 7 on CBS (the Oscars, meanwhile, aren’t until March 10), so if you’re taking advantage of holiday downtime to catch up on your awards-season viewing, here’s a handy guide to where you can stream the nominees. Not every title is available for home viewing, but most are available for digital rental or purchase, with a few already on subscription streaming services.This year’s Golden…