Matt, meet Marty

'The Departed' gave Damon a chance to learn from Scorsese

By Michelle Kung

Globe Correspondent / October 1, 2006

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NEW YORK -- When Matt Damon first met Martin Scorsese eight years ago, he hardly expected he'd be starring in one of the director's films less than a decade later. The year was 1998 and the ``Good Will Hunting" star and co-scribe was mere days away from picking up the best screenplay Oscar -- and its subsequent fame and acclaim ... (Full article: 1191 words)