Well, I said I'm not continuing the Bourne series because Bob never meant it to be a series, but the films were coming out then and he had the great idea of putting a book out every time a film came out. The man who handles the estate, asked me if I would be interested in continuing the Bourne series. By the time he passed away in 2001, I knew Bourne backwards and forwards. Bob wanted to meet me, which was very unusual because he was kind of curmudgeonly in those days, and it turns out that he had read The Ninja and loved it, and we sat and talked all night about character development and story arcs and how to create thrillers, and we became very good friends. We shared an agent, and we met at our agent's party. That was a great year for both of us because The Bourne Identity came out and The Ninja came out for me. Well, first of all, Bob and I were very good friends. The Bourne Legacy hits theaters on August 10th.Lustbader: Oh yeah. Let’s have a look: The Bourne Legacy Preview Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, and Edward Norton are all headliners. The movie focuses on the descendents, those who followed Jason Bourne in “the program”.Īs for this upcoming Bourne Movie, it sure has a lot of acting star power. How can the movie be a Jason Bourne movie without Jason Bourne? Well, the title tells us. He’s simply deferring for the next one and hopes this one does well so that the Bourne Franchise remains healthy. He is not being replaced in The Bourne Legacy.
View Our Poll: Best Action Hero: Jack Bauer, Jason Bourne, or James Bond? Director Paul Greengrass also abdicated on this premise. In an article called Damon vows to be Bourne again, we read that Matt Damon did in fact want to continue with the Jason Bourne role but bailed out when Universal set a movie release date when there was not even a script.
I had read that he loved the role and would welcome another Bourne movie if the script was well-written. Any Jason Bourne movie is like sex: it’s even good when it’s bad.īut, why did Matt Damon give up his role as Jason Bourne. Two was a bit of a dud, but #2 often carries a stench, so we’ll pardon the initial sequel. Now, I loved all the Jason Bourne movies, especially 1 and 3. I just saw a preview yesterday for the new Jason Bourne movie and noticed one glaring thing: There is no Matt Damon! Matt Damon Will Not Star In The Bourne Legacy
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