Benedict Cumberbatch to star with Johnny Depp
Guy Pearce refused to participate in the crime drama Black Mass, dedicated to the famous Boston gangster James Whitey Bulger. This is reported by the Boston Globe. Instead of him, the role of Billy Bulger, one of the brothers of the crime boss, will be played by Benedict Cumberbatch. As a reminder, Bulger ran an Irish criminal community called Winter Hill. in the 70s and 80s of the last century. Since 1975, he has been a recruited FBI informant who was used by the special services in confrontation with the Italian mafia. Thanks to the help of the FBI officers who colluded with him, Bulger managed to avoid arrest in the 90s of the last century, and for more than 10 years he was on the run. In 2012, he was arrested in Santa Monica. Scott Cooper was appointed director of the movie. Johnny Depp will play the main role. Filming is expected to start in May 2014. The Topic of Article: Benedict Cumberbatch to star with Johnny Depp. |
