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Matt Damon Set for the Fourth Bourne

February 26, 2008 05:54:57 GMT

Though stating earlier that 'The Bourne Ultimatum' would be his last film as Jason Bourne, the 37-year-old actor has been reported to be coming back for the fourth installment of the action film.

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Though it was hinted earlier that "" would be the last of Bourne's film series, it is reported that the film's star is going to once again reprise his role as Jason Bourne. According to Variety, the Academy Award-nominated actor for "Good Will Hunting" has been signed by Universal Pictures to do the fourth film "".

On the coming back of the actor, the movie news site noted that the studio's chairman Marc Shmuger and co-chairman David Linde managed to persuade the movie star to play his iconic character once again. Apart from the casting news, Variety also reported that Universal have also landed helmer Paul Greengrass, the director of "" and "Ultimatum", to direct the fourth project.

Prior to the outing of the fourth Bourne's project, the third film's franchise has been awarded with three Oscars for Best Film Editing, Best Sound and Best Sound Editing at the 80th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, February 24. Aside from winning Oscar, the film that is starred by Damon, and has also earned a commercial success earning $227.5 million domestically and $442.9 worldwide.


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