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Johnny Depp To Star As Whitey Bulger In BLACK MASS
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I could not be more thrilled to have the biggest star in the world and Academy Award winning director Barry Levinson to finally bring this incredible story to the big screen. We have been working on this project since we originally optioned the book in 2005. Black Mass expertly details the twists and turns of this highly complex story, painting a vivid portrait of Boston’s underbelly and its corrupt political machine, as well as exposing the worst scandal in FBI history. It’s also an examination of loyalty to family, Irish heritage, and South Boston.The only other project Depp is confirmed to play at this point is Pirates of the Caribbean 5, which Disney wants in theaters on July 10th, 2015. Depp will appear on screens this summer in The Lone Ranger, another Disney major tentpole opening nationwide on July 3rd, 2013.

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Related Topics:Barry Levinson, Black Mass, Johnny Depp, Mark Mallouk, Pirates of the Caribbean 5, The Lone Ranger, Universal

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