Charlize Theron is set to join the cast of Christopher Nolan's next film at Universal. She joins a cast that already includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong'o. The film will have an Imax release on July 17, 2026. The date falls in line with a…

EXCLUSIVE: We’ve seen efforts to share risk and upside in success, and many times they come and go. Artists Equity, hatched by pals Ben Affleck and Matt Damon and backed by a long-term financial commitment from RedBird Capital billionaire Gerry Cardinale, has a real chance to reshape the tenuous pay…

Kiss the Future, the documentary produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, is going to get a shot at Oscar recognition after all. The Academy today reversed its earlier decision declaring the film ineligible on the basis of not meeting qualification criteria. As of this morning, the documentary…

EXCLUSIVE: After sweeping the Oscars with his smash hit Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan looks to be returning to the studio that helped him win those Oscars, and he’s bringing along one of his A-list stars to lead the ensemble. Sources tell Deadline that Nolan is returning to Universal for his…

EXCLUSIVE: Teyana Taylor and Sasha Calle have joined the ensemble of the upcoming Netflix crime thriller RIP starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, with Joe Carnahan directing. Deadline first reported the news that the package had hit the market back in June, before Netflix scooped it up ahead of the…

UPDATED:: Academy sources say the rule that states a film, to qualify for Oscar consideration, must play “in the same commercial motion picture theater” three times a day for a week has been in place since the 93rd Academy Awards. That language appears under Rule Two section 2d, which outlines…

EXCLUSIVE: The Motion Picture Academy has rejected a plea from producers Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and fellow makers of Kiss the Future to reconsider its decision ruling the documentary ineligible for Oscar consideration. The award-winning film — exploring the 1990s siege of Sarajevo and how the…

Suits: LA is going to be filming in the City of Angels in no small part thanks to some hefty help from Sacramento. Along with the long-anticipated Community – The Movie, a look at Hulk Hogan’s pile-driving destruction of Gawker from Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and a Shailene Woodley-starring…

"Speaking hypothetically, what would happen if a Yankees fan yelled ‘Bucky Fucking Dent’ as you are in your windup to throw out the first pitch today,” I ask Matt Damon as he marinates in the anxiety of Jason Bourne screwing it up on the mound in front of a sellout crowd at Fenway Park. He…

After he cowrote the script for Good Will Hunting with longtime friend Matt Damon, actor Ben Affleck has added more well-known titles to his career and catalog. In addition to Good Will Hunting, Affleck won an Oscar for directing Argo (2012), in which he also starred. The actor's directing chops have expanded to…

Like Doug Liman’s recent Amazon remake of Road House, his latest streaming effort The Instigators quite frankly misses its calling. Both films should have had wide theatrical runs before hitting the services. They are the kinds of films that are fun to…

In an interview today on the Rich Eisen Show, Matt Damon admitted he still has strong interest in making a second Rounders movie. The 1998 cult classic drama starring Damon and Ed Norton explored the underground world of high-stakes poker. The story is about two friends who need to win at…