Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Matt Damon's Grueling 'Odyssey' Shoot Left Him Battered.
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- 0:00[SPEAKER_00]: Matt Damon put himself through hell again and again, for his role in Christopher Nolan's epic the Odyssey.
- 0:07[SPEAKER_00]: But the Ordeal didn't end when the camera stopped rolling.
- 0:11[SPEAKER_00]: Insiders said it took him months to recover from the physical tour, the grueling shoot took on him.
- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: He absolutely got the HLL beaten out of him making the movie, a source said.
- 0:23[SPEAKER_00]: He falls just short of regret
- 0:28[SPEAKER_00]: Now, at 55, it's getting harder and harder to bounce back after demanding projects.
- 0:35[SPEAKER_00]: His body is breaking and cracking under the pressure, and he knows it, set an insider.
- 0:41[SPEAKER_00]: Damon revealed that getting jacked in his 50 required a complete lifestyle change.
- 0:47[SPEAKER_00]: He cut way back on calories while ramping up his fitness routine.
- 0:51[SPEAKER_00]: It's been this way for Matt's entire career, a source said.
- 0:56[SPEAKER_00]: He's put himself through Hell again and again, from the born movies to drastic weight changes.
- 1:02[SPEAKER_00]: His wife, Luciana Baroso, hopes he'll be more cautious about future projects.
- 1:07[SPEAKER_00]: She wants him to consider his physical well-being before signing on for demanding roles, the insider shared.
- 1:15[SPEAKER_00]: Unlike many of his peers, Damon is not hiding that he's aging.
- 1:19[SPEAKER_00]: He's still taking parts that are physically demanding, approaching them like he has something to prove.