Damon tells GQ magazine that he'll star as the notorious Boston gangster and that Affleck will direct

Affleck is directing the Warner Bros. movie, set in Iran in 1979

Warner Bros. and Universal Pictures are working on a deal to option rights to the bestselling novel

Filmmakers always wanted Affleck to play Jay Gatsby, but scheduling conflicts initially got in the way

Awards gala is big and glitzy celebration of awards contenders -- but it could have used some of last year's Mariah Carey craziness

For some, like Netflix and Roman Polanski, it turned out to be the best of years. For others, like “American Idol” and Russell Crowe, not so much

No sleep, long trips, days of interviews and no time off -- it's all in the game for awards contenders

As his hit film prepares a DVD release timed for awards-season impact, Affleck talks about pigeonholes, redemption and learning from Terrence Malick

"True Grit" wins Best Picture? Mel Gibson for Best Actor? "Social Network" an original screenplay? Considering the unlikely scenarios ...

Debate heats up over the Facebook movie and the Boston bank robbery movie

The Joaquin Phoenix documentary tanked, but his producer and camerawoman got the money and credit they wanted from “I’m Still Here” director

Oscar winners to co-star with Javier Bardem, Rachel McAdams and Olga Kurylenko in the romantic drama

22 films enter competition this year, along with such out-of-competition films such as Casey Affleck’s Joaquin Phoenix doc, Julie Taymor's "The Tempest" and Robert Rodriguez’s “Machete.”