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How do ya like them apples? Matt Damon's Top 5 Roles

Posted on Tuesday, March 9, 2010
by Andrea Miller - Cineplex Entertainment

Before he was Jason Bourne, or even Mr. Ripley, Matt Damon made a splash on the Hollywood scene with his buddy Ben Affleck, who came out of nowhere to pick up a screenplay Oscar with 1997's Good Will Hunting. From there, Damon has had memorable roles in small fare like pal Kevin Smith's comedies to playing cool with the big boys in the Oceans franchise to starring in his own shoot-em-up spy franchise. Next up for him is Green Zone, a new war drama by Paul Greengrass, and the perfect time to countdown his Top 5 roles.

New on DVD This Week

Posted on Monday, Feb. 22, 2010
by Andrea Miller - Cineplex Entertainment

From the big screen to your TV screen

Freeman talks 'Invictus': 'I knew I would play Mandela'

Posted on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009
by Andrea Miller - Cineplex Entertainment

He’s played a Civil War sergeant, a put-upon chauffeur, more than one detective, a cunning inmate and even God. But in his latest film, Morgan Freeman is tasked with playing a still-living, much-admired historical figure - and one that he’s known for almost two decades.

Damon, demons, Darwin among Toronto fest offerings

Posted on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009
by Associated Press

The cinema smorgasbord of the Toronto International Film Festival has something for all tastes, a place where zombies, demons and vampires share screen time with art films, Hollywood awards contenders and studio crowd-pleasers.

Damon plays 'Informant' in Soderbergh film

Posted on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009
by Associated Press

Matt Damon plays a pathological liar in Steven Soderbergh's The Informant! - the true-life story of an agribusiness executive who blows the whistle on his company's price fixing schemes with international competitors.