Edgerton has become a force to be reckoned with and a pool of untapped talent. Watch johnny depp as whitey bulger black mass trailer. Black mass star johnny depp was joined by costars joel edgerton and dakota johnson along with director scott cooper to talk about the movie. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. The true story of an unholy alliance between the fbi and the irish mob. But with days til the release, actor johnny depp sits down to talk about the film and him. The story of notorious gangster whitey bulger is told in black mass, starring johnny depp. Johnny depp chills and kills as whitey bulger in new black.
A new trailer for johnny depps movie black mass has been released. Club declaring who knew donald trump was the comeback role johnny depp needed. Whitey to evade law enforcement, consolidate power, and become one. Joel edgerton persuades irish mobster james whitey bulger johnny depp to collaborate with the. Black mass, the story of boston mob boss james whitey bulger, is set to hit theaters later this month.
Twenty years later, john red shea says johnny depp looked so much like. Take a look back at johnny depps movie and tv career in photos. The film stars johnny depp, joel edgerton, benedict cumberbatch, dakota johnson, kevin bacon and adam scott. Edgerton has become a force to be reckoned with and a pool of untapped talent that has. Black mass is a 2015 american biographical crime drama film produced and directed by scott. Johnny depp was widely praised by critics and fans alike for his. If you havent seen johnny depps turn into the infamous whitey bulger in the critically acclaimed black mass you are missing out. The film has an ensemble cast including johnny depp, joel edgerton. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Sooo excited to see johnny depp in a real film again. The movie tells the true story of whitey bulger johnny depp, the former leader of the mob crew known as the winter hill gang. Guy pearce to steal scenes from johnny depp in whitey bulger.
Johnny depp reflects on black mass, whitey bulger and toughest roles. The gangster fled boston for a new life in santa monica, california, in 1995 after being tipped off by a corrupt fbi agent that he. Whitey bulger and his associates dont gave much praise to give johnny depp or black mass, calling the movie a fantasy. Johnny depp does jack sparrow voice in whitey bulger. Johnny depps portrayal of whitey bulger all wrong, lawyer. Johnny depp talks transforming into whitey bulger in black mass and his dogs. See johnny depp as boston crime boss james whitey bulger in black mass photo he has the ability to turn it on without being a method actor, director scott cooper says of depps portrayal of. Johnny depp reflects on black mass, whitey bulger and toughest. While the film itself doesnt break any new ground regarding gangster films, it is still a. Johnny depp talks transforming into whitey bulger in. Johnny depp stars as boston mobster whitey bulger in the first trailer for director scott coopers black mass, in theaters this september. Black mass johnny depp does careerbest work as notorious boston gangster james whitey bulger in scott coopers taut, elegantly understated crime drama. Here, the first black mass trailer shows us plenty of intensity.
Sep 11, 2015 black mass, the story of boston mob boss james whitey bulger, is set to hit theaters later this month. The film spans the years 19751995, tracing bulgers. Johnny depp talks becoming james whitey bulger in black mass. Now johnny depp may be the latest actor to fall beneath pearces surprisingly large shadow.
Black mass is a 2015 american biographical crime drama film produced and directed by scott cooper and written by mark mallouk and jez butterworth, based on dick lehr and gerard oneill s 2001 book black mass. Johnny depp morphs into whitey bulger for black mass movie. Johnny depp reflects on black mass, whitey bulger and. Johnny depp discusses black mass, his intrigue of whitey bulger. Johnny depp confirms two leading roles before succumbing. John christopher depp ii sa nascut pe 9 iunie 1963 in ora. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. But despite not being a fan of the film, bulger does admit in one note that depp bore an. Johnny depp to star as gangster whitey bulger hollywood. The true story of whitey bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most. The true story of whitey bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of south boston, who became an fbi informant to take down a mafia family invading his turf. Sep 19, 2015 for 20 years, james whitey bulger was bostons most notorious crime boss. Sep 21, 2015 reallife gangsters pour scorn on johnny depp mob biopic black mass. Christopher began writing film criticism and covering film festivals for a zine called read, back when a zine could.
But despite not being a fan of the film, bulger does admit in one note that. Whitey bulger not a fan of johnny depps star turn in black mass. Apr 23, 2015 given how many films and tv show plots the man inspired, its kind of surprising that james joseph whitey bulger never has been the subject of a narrative film. Johnny depp stars as infamous boston mobster james whitey bulger in the new trailer for black mass watch it below directed by scott cooper crazy heart, the crime biopic is based on. Reallife gangsters pour scorn on johnny depp mob biopic. The oscarnominated actor whos recently been a pirate, a vampire, and the mad hatter will play. Sylvester stallone packs a punch, johnny depp left out in the cold this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. In november 2016, depp joined the campaign imprisoned for art to call for the release of ukrainian filmmaker oleg sentsov, who was being held in custody in russia. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The black mass trailer and depps transformation received an overwhelmingly positive response on social media. Watch johnny depp as whitey bulger in the first trailer for black mass by ian servantes. Johnny depp werd gecast, maar trok zich aanvankelijk terug vanwege. On july 21, depp filmed some scenes at the former anthonys hawthorne restaurant, located at oxford street and central avenue in lynn.
The film is being financed and produced by alcon entertainments broderick johnson and andrew kosove and will be released by warner bros. Johnny depps whitey bulger pic adds benedict cumberbatch and more posted on thursday, may 22nd, 2014 by angie han the bad news about scott cooper s whitey bulger biopic formerly titled. Depp plays real life boston gangster whitey bulger who was on the fbis most wanted list for years. Johnny depp is riveting as boston crime kingpin whitey bulger in black mass. Whitey bulger says johnny depp biopic is pure fiction. Johnny depp on playing whitey bulger in black mass. Johnny depp discusses black mass, his intrigue of whitey. Its not necessarily the type of film or character you would imagine to get even a nomination. Apr 23, 2015 prepare to see johnny depp as a mean, murdering whitey bulger in the firstlook trailer for black mass, the upcoming crime drama from warner bros. Depp as whitey bulger and miller as catherine greig were spotted on the black mass set on the revere beach on july 10, 2014. Mobster james whitey bulger has branded film black mass pure fiction. Mar 14, 2014 guy pearce to steal scenes from johnny depp in whitey bulger drama black mass. The roles of connolly who was whitey bulgers fbi handler and his first wife.
Johnny depp to play whitey bulger in crime biopic black mass posted on monday, february 4th, 20 by russ fischer regional crime boss james joseph whitey bulger has a curiously strong. Sep 20, 2015 whitey bulger and his associates dont gave much praise to give johnny depp or black mass, calling the movie a fantasy. Telling a true story about a mobster responsible for so many deaths could become a. On july 15, cumberbatch wrapped filming for his part in boston. Fantastic beasts and where to find them, alice through the looking glass. Guy pearce to steal scenes from johnny depp in whitey. The demon barber of fleet street, finding neverland, the pirates of the caribbean films stars as notorious mobster whitey. Controversy over johnny depps whitey bulger movie, black. Universal will distribute the film in north america. Johnny depps whitey bulger pic adds benedict cumberbatch and more posted on thursday, may 22nd, 2014 by angie han the bad news about scott cooper s. Whitey bulger declined to meet with johnny depp about black. Guy pearce to steal scenes from johnny depp in whitey bulger drama black mass. The black mass trailer and depp s transformation received an overwhelmingly positive response on social media. The true story of whitey bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous.
Johnny depp as whitey bulger in black mass left and the real whitey bulger in the 1990s. This makingof piece concentrates on depps preparation to play bulger, including the development of the elaborate makeup and depps research. Johnny depp discusses his work as whitey bulger in black mass, as well as the. Depp, 50, is expected to film the movie, black mass, over the next eight weeks in boston, where bulger was a feared organizedcrime figure for decades before becoming an fbi informant and later. Whitey bulger is not a fan of johnny depp and black mass music. Johnny depp as whitey bulger is chilling in black mass. Whitey bulger is not a fan of johnny depp and black mass. Whitey bulgers henchman almost punched johnny depp on movie. Sep 16, 2015 in the new film black mass, johnny depp plays infamous gangster james whitey bulger. Controversy over johnny depps whitey bulger movie, black mass. Pictures some of it is hair and makeup, a graveyard of prosthetic teeth and a receding hairline thats more convincing than it. May 26, 2015 a new trailer for johnny depps movie black mass has been released. Based on the true story of james whitey bulger, one of the most feared, the most wanted and the most notorious gangsters in u.
Apr 14, 2017 johnny depp talks transforming into whitey bulger in black mass and his dogs. Watch black mass trailer first look at johnny depps. Johnny depp discusses his work as whitey bulger in black mass, as well as the characters hes been sad to bid farewell. The film will begin principal photography in april. He served time while his mob boss whitey bulger was on the run. Johnny depp does jack sparrow voice in whitey bulger makeup. Johnny depp will creep you out in new black mass trailer. Apr 23, 2015 were long overdue for a johnny depp comeback, and black mass may finally be the movie that does it.
May 23, 2015 if nobody sees it, it didnt happen, whitey bulger tells his sixyear old son in the new trailer for scott coopers crime drama, black mass. Johnny depps bold, bald portrayal of whitey bulger. Watch johnny depp as whitey bulger in the first trailer. Bostons irish mob in general, and whitey bulger in particular. Whitey bulger victims angered by johnny depps comments at black. It is played well by johnny depp and he is very convincing as bulger. With ben bornstein, gloria pasqua casny, scott cooper, johnny depp. Were long overdue for a johnny depp comeback, and black mass may finally be the movie that does it.
Johnny depp freaked out black mass directors kid doing jack sparrows voice in full whitey bulger makeup this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Given how many films and tv show plots the man inspired, its kind of surprising that james joseph whitey bulger never has been the subject of a narrative film. In 1970s south boston, fbi agent john connolly joel edgerton persuades irish mobster james whitey bulger johnny depp to collaborate with the. Johnny depp stars as boston mobster whitey bulger in. If nobody sees it, it didnt happen, whitey bulger tells his sixyear old son in the new trailer for scott coopers crime drama, black mass. Becoming whitey bulger 2016 this makingof piece concentrates on depps preparation to play bulger, including the development of the elaborate makeup and depps research. Reallife gangsters pour scorn on johnny depp mob biopic black mass. Prepare to see johnny depp as a mean, murdering whitey bulger after warner bros.
Check out movie behind the scenes, interviews, movie red carpet. Black mass was released on dvd and bluray on february 16, 2016. Johnny depp makes for one terrifying gangster the 52yearold actor takes on the role of reallife mobster whitey bulgar in black mass, and his portrayal of the criminal is sure to make this one. At the glastonbury festival 2017, depp ranted against u. This makingof piece concentrates on depp s preparation to play bulger, including the development of the elaborate makeup and depp s research. Johnny depps portrayal of reputed boston mob boss james whitey bulger is as fabricated as his performances as jack sparrow and the mad hatter, bulgers defense attorney hank brennan tells the. For 20 years, james whitey bulger was bostons most notorious crime boss.
Becoming whitey bulger video 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He is currently serving two life sentences in federal prison. Johnny depp to play whitey bulger in crime biopic black mass posted on monday, february 4th, 20 by russ fischer regional crime boss james joseph whitey bulger has. Apr 24, 2015 with slicked back hair and a penchant for aviators, depp s resemblance to the real whitey is actually spot on, and we cant wait for the film s september 2015 release.
Whitey bulger declined to meet with johnny depp about. With johnny depp, benedict cumberbatch, dakota johnson, joel edgerton. Johnny depps notorious gangster role in black mass wyza. Johnny depp stars as boston mobster whitey bulger in black. Film composite of johnny depp as whitey bulger in black mass and whitey bulger credit. The film has an ensemble cast including johnny depp, joel. He earned praise for the role, with a headline from the a. Johnny depp talks transforming into whitey bulger in black. The true story of whitey bulger, the brother of a state senator and the. In the new film black mass, johnny depp plays infamous gangster james whitey bulger. May 16, 2014 depp, 50, is expected to film the movie, black mass, over the next eight weeks in boston, where bulger was a feared organizedcrime figure for decades before becoming an fbi informant and later.
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