"Jason Bourne" follows Bourne, fully knowing who he is since the last Damon-led movie, as he's pulled back into a cat-and-mouse game with the CIA when he learns about his family. Greengrass jumped onboard and agreed to make another Bourne movie, with Damon returning in the lead.
"The technological revolution and surveillance, all those things seemed to dovetail into a narrative that would make sense for a guy who at the heart is a character trying to look for answers in a complex and conflicted world."Ī few months into writing, he convinced Greengrass thanks to a plot that combined Bourne's thirst for truth with events that mirrored recent national security issues like the Edward Snowden leaks and social unrest in places like Egypt. "Paul and I talked about writing something for a long, long time," Rouse, who won an Oscar for editing "Ultimatum," recently told Business Insider. What the studio didn't know was Rouse and Greengrass were kicking around a story idea that would fit perfectly into the Bourne world.
In 2007, the people who gave life to the Jason Bourne movie franchise walked away. Matt Damon, director Paul Greengrass, and editor Christopher Rouse left "The Bourne Ultimatum" thinking they successfully brought Robert Ludlum's famous character from the books to the screen.īut the movie business wasn't through with Bourne.Īfter the 2012 Jeremy Renner-starring spin-off "The Bourne Legacy" exceeded box-office expectations with $276.1 million worldwide, its studio Universal thought about how it could get Damon and Greengrass back to Bourne.
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