Matt Damon

Weinstein used Hollywood power to rape, court hears

Harvey Weinstein used his power and influence in Hollywood to rape women, leaving them terrified for their careers if they stood up to him, a court in Los Angeles heard on Oct. 24.

The movie mogul exploited both his physical size and his position as "king" of the film industry to attack his victims in hotel rooms, the prosecution said, as a two-month trial began to hear evidence.

The 74th Edition of the Oldest Film Festival Opens in Venice

This year's edition of the oldest film festival will be opened in Venice. Reports Btv. 

The forum will be opened with screening of the American director Alexander Payne's film "Little Big Life". It will compete for the grand prize "Golden Lion" with 20 other films, including the drama of Guillermo del Toro's "The Form of the Water" and the thriller "Mother" by Darren Aronofsky.

'The Martian' triumphs with $55 million debut

?The Martian? marks the second best launch of Ridley Scott?s career, behind only ?Hannibal?s? $58 million debut. It is also the second best premiere for star Matt Damon?The Martian? blasted off with a massive $55 million last weekend, nearly surpassing another space-based adventure, ?Gravity,? as the highest-grossing October debut in history. 

Matt Damon explores Greek crisis as Jason Bourne

A great deal has changed since Matt Damon played Jason Bourne in “The Bourne Ultimatum” eight years ago. World developments such as Edward Snowden’s exposition of NSA’s surveillance practises and Greece’s financial meltdown inspired Damon and director Paul Greengrass to create the latest chapter in the film series.