Matt Damon talks about his Whitey Bulger biopic that never was

Posted 11 years ago

Whitey Bulger was once of those “ideas” that multiple studios wanted a piece of. A few years ago, there were a couple of Bulger biopics in development, with each one racing, in typical fashion, to be the first one out...

Review: The Program (TIFF 2015)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: Sports journalist David Walsh (Chris O'Dowd) tries to expose Lance Armstrong's (Ben Foster) doping scheme over the course of his phenomenally successful reign as the world's most popular athlete. REVIEW: About forty minutes into THE PROGRAM, a guy who...

Review: Black Mass (TIFF 2015)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: A looks at the brutal reign of Boston mobster Whitey Bulger (Johnny Depp), who ruled South Boston while covertly working as an FBI informant, feeding the bureau information on his competitors and shielding his schemes from prosecution. REVIEW: BLACK...

Ben Foster goes full dope as Lance Armstrong in The Program trailer

Posted 11 years ago

Cheaters aren't supposed to prosper. Too bad they keep doing very well for themselves though as they keep finding new ways to skirt the rules. Baseball players test positive for performance-enhancing drugs, and, even after they serve their suspension, they...

Ben Foster says he used PEDs to prepare for Lance Armstrong role

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During an interview with The Guardian, Ben Foster revealed that he took performance enhancing drugs to prepare for his Lance Armstrong role in THE PROGRAM, the upcoming biopic about the disgraced cyclist from PHILOMENA and HIGH FIDELITY director Stephen Frears....

Eight new Black Mass clips show that Johnny Depp is back in fine form

Posted 11 years ago

The first reviews of Scott Cooper's BLACK MASS have heralded it as one of Johnny Depp's finest performances as well as a welcome return to form for the once compelling actor. Warner Bros. have released a handful of new clips...

Black Mass’ Scott Cooper may helm Leonardo DiCaprio produced American Wolf

Posted 11 years ago

The Wrap has learned that Warner Bros., Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way banner and Kevin McCormick‘s Langley Park shingle are trying to snag BLACK MASS and OUT OF THE FURNACE director Scott Cooper to helm AMERICAN WOLF, a film based on...

The cast of Black Mass has red on them in these character posters

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BLACK MASS, based on the book of the same name, looks to follow 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...

Johnny Depp does everything as Whitey Bulger in the Black Mass trailer

Posted 11 years ago

In 1970s South Boston, FBI Agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton) persuades Irish mobster James “Whitey” Bulger (Johnny Depp) to collaborate with the FBI and eliminate a common enemy: the Italian mob. BLACK MASS tells the story of this unholy alliance,...

New posters for Scott Cooper’s Black Mass & Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario

Posted 11 years ago

New posters have been released for two films that will be shown at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, and both movies could be major players come awards season: BLACK MASS and SICARIO. We'll start with the new one for...

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