Hints and tips:
...Martin is walking by our table, a New York Times Spelling Bee baseball cap now on his head....
...But the source is a book: a credit given to Kai Bird and Martin J Sherwin for their 2005 biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J Robert Oppenheimer. All to the good....
...Strike rules prevent members of Oppenheimer’s all-star cast — which includes Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr and Florence Pugh — from promoting the film....
...Damon Gordon, a location scout and manager who worked on Succession and Revolutionary Road among others, says one answer is boredom....
...BlackRock has named Martin Small as chief financial officer, replacing Gary Shedlin....
...The comic was the work of writer Alan Martin and artist Jamie Hewlett, the latter of whom went on to co-create the virtual band Gorillaz with Damon Albarn....
...Martin Scorsese spent a lifetime idolising Rossellini and Fellini — and when he came to make his epic of a vanished Manhattan, he crossed the Atlantic to do it....
...“I’m not sure whether it’s fair to bring them [drivers] in under a cost cap,” Damon Hill, who won the 1996 world championship with Williams, told the FT. “A driver’s career is short.”...
...In a tense moment in Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr Ripley (1999), Tom Ripley (Matt Damon) looks anxiously down to the square....
...DiCaprio, Damon and Day-Lewis are all good tinder. But De Niro begins his roles at crackle intensity, then sustains it, while never burning himself out....
...The most arresting suggestion, though, comes from Astronomer Royal Martin Rees....
...Damon Knight, head of air traffic services at Southend airport, said he was “in favour of having another look at the 1km exclusion zone”....
...But HBO’s appetite for the epic remains: an adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, co-produced with the BBC, is due to air this year, while Damon Lindelof, the creator of Lost, is working on...
...Ancestry also seems to play a surprisingly frequent role in motor racing success: Damon Hill, Jacques Villeneuve and Nico Rosberg are all Formula One world champions who happen to be the sons of F1 greats...
...Conversely, Matt Damon can’t open his mouth without being accused of mansplaining....
...“The Great Wall tried to fit Matt Damon’s character into a Chinese film and that created a backlash in the US,” says Prof Kokas....
...Suggested to him five years ago by Martin Scorsese, it tells the story of a mixed-race couple — Richard and Mildred Loving — who made Civil Rights history in 1967 by overturning the ban on interracial marriage...
...Lockheed Martin’s chief executive has credited Donald Trump with making its F-35 jets more “affordable” and creating a $100bn opportunity for its industry by pushing Nato allies to ramp up their defence...
...Damon initially intended to direct himself, bringing Lonergan on board as scriptwriter....
...And it isn’t the one driving an Aston Martin. An anti-hero hero for a modern age, Jason Bourne leaves James Bond in the shade....
...Damon Parker, Harcus Sinclair UK head of litigation, said: We have paved the way for consumers who trusted but were let down by VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda to seek redress through our courts....
...In February, LeEco agreed with Aston Martin a joint venture to build an electric vehicle. The two companies previously struck a deal for LeEco to provide in-car entertainment systems....
...Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, said there had been a spike in uncertainty. “What British business wants, I’m sure, everyone in this room wants, is more certainty,” he said....
...(Economist) Video of the day The FT’s best books of the year Martin Wolf, Andrew Hill, Maria Crawford, Lorien Kite and others select their best books of 2016 in history, fashion, fiction, work and poetry...
...The National Theatre hailed the “cultural understanding” of private equity boss Damon Buffini as it named him as its chairman....
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