{"id":2506565,"date":"2026-07-17T20:19:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T20:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2506565"},"modified":"2026-07-17T20:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T20:19:16","slug":"matt-damons-daughter-will-only-watch-his-movies-under-1-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/matt-damons-daughter-will-only-watch-his-movies-under-1-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Damon\u2019s daughter will only watch his movies under 1 condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Matt Damon says one of his daughters will only watch his movies under one condition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p><em>The Odyssey <\/em>star admits she prefers his films to be \u201cbad.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Damon also shares how special it was to have his daughters and wife with him at <em>The Odyssey<\/em> premiere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/matt-damon\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Damon<\/a> deals with film critics on a regular basis, but it turns out he faces some harsh feedback at home as well.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, 55, stopped by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NgvKzUPSIuc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Late Night With Seth Meyers<\/em><\/a> on Thursday to promote his starring role in Christopher Nolan\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/christopher-nolan-the-odyssey-reviews-what-critics-are-saying-12020314\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a> and admitted that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/matt-damon-insane-advice-from-sean-penn-about-daughters-dating-12020153\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">one of his children,<\/a> in particular, is a ball-buster.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if his four daughters are huge supporters of his work \u201cno matter what,\u201d Damon told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/seth-meyers\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Seth Meyers<\/a> that they show his career love \u201cin their own ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of my daughters, she\u2019s got a great sense of humor and our kind of banter is she basically says she\u2019ll only see a movie that I\u2019m in if she hears it\u2019s bad,\u201d he admitted, laughing. \u201cJust to keep me humble. She\u2019s excellent at that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Three years ago, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/sl78ZO_4lUQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Damon also spoke to Meyers<\/a> about how his now-20-year-old daughter, Isabella, has a penchant for bringing him back down to earth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is very clear about not wanting to see anything that I\u2019m in if she thinks it might be good,\u201d he reiterated. \u201cSo, if I get bad reviews or something, that\u2019s the one she wants to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Damon then brought up his \u201cnot very good\u201d 2016 movie, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/movies\/2017\/02\/16\/the-great-wall-ew-review\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Great Wall<\/em><\/a>, and shared Isabella\u2019s nickname for it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy daughter was talking to one of her friends and she was [saying], \u2018My dad did this movie<em> The Wall<\/em>.\u2019 And she kept calling it <em>The Wall<\/em>. And I was finally like, \u2018Isabella, that movie\u2019s called<em> The Great Wall<\/em>.\u2019 And she\u2019s like, \u2018Dad, there is <em>nothing<\/em> great about that movie.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Isabella, however, has been fully supporting her dad as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/is-the-odyssey-christopher-nolans-best-movie-12019535\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">he\u2019s been promoting <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/is-the-odyssey-christopher-nolans-best-movie-12019535\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a>. She stood by his side, alongside her mom, Luciana Barroso, at both the New York and London premieres of the film, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/matt-damon-family-daughters-explained-12015078\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">her sisters<\/a> \u2014 Alexia, 27, Gia, 17, and Stella, 15 \u2014 joined her in the U.K.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1280px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p>Matt Damon and his family at the U.K. premiere of \u2018The Odyssey\u2019 on July 6Credit: James Veysey\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cYou had your whole family\u2014the whole team came out to see <em>The Odyssey,<\/em>\u201d Meyers noted of their red carpet appearance on Thursday, to which Damon replied, \u201cYeah, it was great. Everyone got dressed up. It was a great family night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Damon mentioned how emotional he was seeing his daughters all grown up at the event, telling <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@entertainmenttonight\/video\/7659594488532323615\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Entertainment Tonight<\/em><\/a>, \u201cI\u2019m so happy they\u2019re here. Everybody\u2019s so grown up, like, I got a real dad teary moment seeing them today. It\u2019s a lot. It\u2019s wonderful, but it\u2019s a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/matt-damon-ben-affleck-get-emotional-talking-kids-leaving-nest-exclusive-12021101\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">PEOPLE<\/a> in a recent interview that he and his longtime friend and collaborator <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/matt-damon-calls-ben-affleck-one-of-the-great-loves-of-my-life-12021240\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Affleck<\/a> often get upset when talking about how old their children are.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our<\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em> EW Dispatch newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re at very similar stages with the kids, and it\u2019s definitely a new phase of life,\u201d Damon said of him and Affleck, who shares three children \u2014 Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, and Samuel, 13, with ex-wife <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/jennifer-garner-the-five-star-weekend-cover-story-interview-12008110\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Garner<\/a>. \u201cIt doesn\u2019t take much to get us emotional at this point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued of his girls moving out of the house, \u201cI feel like we are facing it and embracing the fact that it\u2019s happening. We\u2019ve been talking a lot about presence and about really trying to be in the moment, and because you can\u2019t slow time down, the only way to really do it is to really be there and be in it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Odyssey<\/em> is in theaters now.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/matt-damon-daughter-will-watch-his-movies-under-one-condition-12021708\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points Matt Damon says one of his daughters will only watch his movies under one condition. The Odyssey star admits she prefers his films to be \u201cbad.\u201d Damon also shares how special it was to have his daughters and wife with him at The Odyssey premiere. 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