Not only is Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey blowing up the box office, but it’s also blowing up the career of one of the lesser-known actors in the film… lemme quickly check IMDB for his name… ah, here it is: Matt Damon.
Just kidding, Matt Damon is in everything, everywhere, every movie, all the time. You know those little movies Facebook makes of your photographs without asking? I just watched mine and it starred Matt Damon. (Not his best work.)
But forget about Trojan Horses and giant cannibals for a minute: if you want to relive another of Matt Damon’s movie roles where all he wants to do is get home, there’s a new survival game out this week that looks like it follows the plot of 2015’s The Martian to a tee.
It’s called Sol One, and if you’ve seen the movie or read Andy Weir’s novel, it all sounds a bit familiar: