Paul Greengrass, director of The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum(2007) was persuaded to rejoin Matt for the next chapter of the Universal franchise after both men sat out 2012's The Bourne Legacy
"Matt makes Bourne very relatable as an 'everyman', this protagonist who has found his way into this situation and is struggling to find his truth...a balance in who he is," said producer Gregory Goodman.
Matt Damon will play Jason Bourne once again in the yet-to-be-titled film of the Bourne series slated to release in 2016
Director Paul Greengrass will also make a comeback to the action-spy franchise