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Matthew Goode - news / articles


  • Goode auditioned for Hobbit role - 25 February 2010
    -Watchmen star Matthew Goode is the latest actor to try out for the lead role in the upcoming Lord Of The Rings prequel.- -The British actor, who shot to fame in the 2009 superhero movie, admits he recently auditioned for the coveted role of young Bilbo Baggins in Guil


  • Goode slams Leap Year - 25 February 2010
    -Matthew Goode has slammed his new movie Leap Year as "turgid" - insisting the Amy Adams movie will be labelled "the worst film of 2010."- -The Brit plays the Enchanted star's love interest in the new romantic comedy, which tells the story of an American woman travelli


  • Watchmen: Billy Crudup and Matthew Goode interview - 5 March 2009
    - -In the third and final part of our Watchmen interview, we talked to Billy Crudup and Matthew Goode, AKA Dr Manhattan and Ozymandias. Dr Manhattan is the only one of the Watchmen who has superpowers after an experiment gone wrong turned his alter ego the mild-mann

Matthew Goode - what members say


  • Chasing Liberty
  • Chasing Liberty review by from East Sussex
    Rated - 4.0 stars A great family film 7 January 2005
    ...e free of secret service agents following her everywhere. On the run she meets Matthew Goode (who occasionally copies Hugh Grant’s mannerisms), but is he what he seems? ...   Read customer review
  • Match Point
  • Match Point review by from Manchester, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars 20 January 2006
    ... employed as a tennis pro at an English country club. It is there he meets Tom (Matthew Goode), a playboy who introduces Chris to his wealthy and influential family, includi...   Read customer review
  • Imagine Me And You
  • Imagine Me And You review by A customer from Cornwall.
    Rated - 4.0 stars Enjoyable RomCom with a twist! 11 August 2006
    ...in love at pretty much first sight, just as Piper is marrying the very charming Matthew Goode. The film has its heart in the right place, and is a nice light comedy that...   Read customer review

Matthew Goode - filmography


  • Birdsong - Series 1 - Complete (2012)
    Starring: Eddie Redmayne,  Clemence Poesy,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Philip Martin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sebastian Faulks' epic love story set against the First World War, which became a modern classic when it was published in 1993, is adapted for the screen for the first time by Abi Morgan. The action of the two part film moves between 1910 and 1916, telling the story of Stephen Wraysford (Eddie ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 16 members
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  • Leap Year on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Amy Adams,  Matthew Goode,  Kaitlin Olson
    Director: Anand Tucker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A woman (Amy Adams) heads to Ireland in order to force her boyfriend (Adam Scott) to accept her wedding proposal by scheduling it on leap day, the only time when he couldn't refuse due to the country's tradition in this Spyglass Entertainment romantic comedy. SHOPGIRL's Anand Tucker directs from a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 14,211 members
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  • Leap Year - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Amy Adams,  Matthew Goode,  Kaitlin Olson
    Director: Anand Tucker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A woman (Amy Adams) heads to Ireland in order to force her boyfriend (Adam Scott) to accept her wedding proposal by scheduling it on leap day, the only time when he couldn't refuse due to the country's tradition in this Spyglass Entertainment romantic comedy. SHOPGIRL's Anand Tucker directs from a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 3,734 members
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  • Watchmen on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Carla Gugino,  Billy Crudup,  Malin Akerman
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    After the success of 300, director Zack Snyder turns to another comic adaptation with WATCHMEN. The smart series from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons centres on a group of masked heroes who find their talents banned in a fictional America. Someone begins to take down the former heroes one by one, and a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 50,991 members
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  • Watchmen - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Carla Gugino,  Billy Crudup,  Patrick Wilson
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Based on the graphic novel written by Alan Moore, Watchmen is a complex, multi-layered, mystery adventure which is directed by 300's Zack Snyder and stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode and Patrick Wilson. Watchmen is set in an alternate 1985 America ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,949 members
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  • Watchmen - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Carla Gugino,  Billy Crudup,  Malin Akerman
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    After the success of 300, director Zack Snyder turns to another comic adaptation with WATCHMEN. The smart series from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons centres on a group of masked heroes who find their talents banned in a fictional America. Someone begins to take down the former heroes one by one, and a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 8,872 members
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  • A Single Man - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Colin Firth,  Julianne Moore,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Tom Ford
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Set in Los Angeles in 1962, A Single Man is the story of George Falconer, a British college professor (Colin Firth) who is struggling to find meaning in his life after the death of his long-time partner, Jim (Matthew Goode). We follow George through a single day, where a series of encounters, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 5,675 members
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  • A Single Man on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Colin Firth,  Julianne Moore,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Tom Ford
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Set in Los Angeles in 1962, A Single Man is the story of George Falconer, a British college professor (Colin Firth) who is struggling to find meaning in his life after the death of his long-time partner, Jim (Matthew Goode). We follow George through a single day, where a series of encounters, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 31,513 members
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  • Brideshead Revisited on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Emma Thompson,  Michael Gambon,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Julian Jarrold
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The latest adaptation of the novel by Evelyn Waugh centres around the memoirs of Captain Charles Ryder who is stationed at Brideshead Castle during WWII and remembers his involvement with the owners of the Brideshead estate: the aristocratic yet Catholic Flyte family and in particular brother and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 8,492 members
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  • The Lookout on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt,  Isla Fisher,  Jeff Daniels
    Director: Scott Frank
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    Chris (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 10,139 members
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  • Imagine Me And You on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Piper Perabo,  Lena Headey,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Ol Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Heck and Rachel are a young couple about to embark on life together when an unexpected meeting turns Rachel's world upside down. What follows is the romantic, hilarious and sometimes poignant journey familiar to anyone who has ever fallen in love at first sight. And what if you discover that the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 9,184 members
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  • Match Point on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Scarlett Johansson,  Jonathan Rhys Meyers,  Emily Mortimer
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    For the first time in his long career, writer-director Woody Allen takes his cast and crew to London, and the European location breathes new life into the normally Manhattan-centric auteur. Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as Chris Wilton, a former pro on the world tennis circuit, with eyes set on a very ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 31,004 members
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  • Chasing Liberty on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Mandy Moore,  Matthew Goode,  Mark Harmon
    Director: Andy Cadiff
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Pop songstress Mandy Moore (A WALK TO REMEMBER) makes another big-screen splash with CHASING LIBERTY, a charming romantic comedy. Moore is Anna Foster (aka Liberty), daughter of the President of the United States, James Foster (Mark Harmon). Fed up with the overprotective secret service men that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 6,846 members
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  • South From Granada on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Matthew Goode,  Veronica Sanchez,  Guillermo Toledo
    Director: Fernando Colomo
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Fernando Colomo's romantic dramedy follows an English writer in early 20th-century Spain who struggles with culture shock while falling for a local girl. Excellent cinematography, a beautiful landscape, and strong performances from leads Matthew Goode and Veronica Sanchez help make this charming ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 442 members
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Matthew Goode facts

5 most recent films

Birdsong - Series 1 - Complete - 4.0 stars
Birdsong - Series 1 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Leap Year - 3.5 stars
Leap Year - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Watchmen - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

My Family And Other Animals - 4.0 stars
A Single Man - 3.5 stars
Watchmen - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - A Murder is Announced - 3.5 stars
A Single Man - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Ali Baba And The 40 Thieves - The Lost Scimitar Of Arabia - 2.5 stars
Birdsong - Series 1 - Complete - 4.0 stars
Birdsong - Series 1 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
South From Granada - 2.5 stars
Match Point - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Carla Gugino - 9 times - show films
Jeffrey Dean Morgan - 7 times - show films
Patrick Wilson - 7 times - show films
Billy Crudup - 7 times - show films
Malin Akerman - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Zack Snyder - 7 times - show films
Julian Jarrold - 4 times - show films
Tom Ford - 3 times - show films
Scott Frank - 2 times - show films
Anand Tucker - 2 times - show films