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Sep 18, 2015 · Black Mass isn’t the best mob movie nor is it even in the top 10, but it is a solid addition to the lengthy list of Boston mob films. The film’s tone is all over the place and the story is summed up much too quickly, leaving the audience without the satisfaction of learning the truth of Bulger’s capture.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 16, 2024. Despite the seemingly eternal appeal of gangsters in cinema, and Bulger as a subject of fascination and horror, Black Mass proves to be little ...
Sep 17, 2015 · The script, by Mark Mallouk and Jez Butterworth, is based on the 2000 book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob, by Dick Lehr and Gerard O’Neill ...
BLACK MASS is the unfortunate title of a movie about murderous Boston gangster Jimmy “Whitey” Bolger, played by Johnny Depp, who was on the FBI’s Most Wanted List for 16 years before being captured in 2011. For a long period of time, the FBI ignored Bolger’s crimes because he informed to them against his Mafia rivals, who were a bigger ...
Review by SilentDawn ★★½ 7. 45/100. Black Mass, even in spite of its flourishing mediocrity and uneventful storyline, is worth seeing just to witness Johnny Depp transform himself into a dizzying vampire of vicious brutality and horrifying EEEEEVILLLNESSSSSS. His cackling persona of devious stares and violent outbursts can only be ...
7/10. A hot blooded gangster film about a cold blooded bastard. trublu215 10 September 2015. Black Mass tells the story of the infamous alliance between the Boston FBI and the city's bastard son, James "Whitey" Bulger. In telling a story that has stained Boston and the FBI for all of eternity and telling with precision, guts and, most of all ...
Mar 9, 2024 · The Black Mass (2023) - Movie Review. Quite frankly, Devanny Pinn ’s directorial debut, The Black Mass, is an above average true-crime affair. It is a film which, almost immediately, feels fresh and confident and, thanks to an incredible cast, builds its big reveal with a slow burn of methodical approaches toward telling the victim’s stories.
