The saga of Boston crime lord James "Whitey" Bulger has garnered the attention of several filmmakers -- including Ben Affleck and Matt Damon who want to direct and star in, respectively, a film about him -- but now the biggest name yet has become attached to a biopic about Bulger.
According to Deadline, Johnny Depp is now attached to play Bulger in Black Mass, Cross Creek's long-gestating adaptation of the book by reporters Dick Lehr and Gerald O'Neill. Mark Mallouk wrote the script. Production will begin this May.
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