Matt Damon returns to his most iconic role in the silver screen in the upcoming "Bourne 5: Jason Bourne" movie. The upcoming film will follow Jason Bourne's saga after he went off the grid in the third installment titled, "The Bourne Ultimatum."
Following Damon's absence in "The Bourne Legacy" in 2012, the 45-year-old actor is back to reprise his role as Jason Bourne in "Bourne 5." Unfortunately, Ecumenical News notes that the fifth installment might be the conclusion of the "Bourne" saga.
Damon also recently explained why it took him so long to star in a follow-up to his last Bourne film. He further shared that the upcoming "Bourne 5" movie will not necessarily be a "whole new chapter" but rather a "conclusion" to Bourne's journey in finding his true identity.
"First and foremost, we needed a good story to tell," Damon told Entertainment Weekly. "Everyone involved at the studio level really wanted it to happen, but none of us wanted to force it."
Meanwhile, as fans await what's really in store in "Bourne 5: Jason Bourne," we have complied 3 latest scoops about the upcoming sequel. So, please check out the details below.
1. "Bourne 5" Plot
The plot of the upcoming "Bourne 5" movie is reportedly inspired by the NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. MNR Daily also teases that the movie will focus on topics regarding national security, the hidden agenda of the government and Jason's return will be stimulated by conflicts.
2. "Bourne 5" Cast
Aside from Matt Damon, fans will also see the return of Julia Stiles as Nicky Parsons in "Bourne 5: Jason Bourne." In addition, Alicia Vikander, Vincent Cassel, Ato Essandoh and Tommy Lee Jones are also joining the cast, Coming Soon reports.
3. "Bourne 5" Release Date
The upcoming "Bourne 5: Jason Bourne" movie, which is helmed by "The Bourne Supremacy" and "The Bourne Ultimatum" director Paul Greengrass, is expected to premiere this summer. In fact, the rumored release date of the film is on Jul. 29, 2016, as per Movie News Guide.
