Aug 4, 2015 · In the 2006 Martin Scorsese movie The Departed, Irish Mob boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson) and his mole in the Massachusetts State Police Department, Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), were loosely inspired by Irish-American Gangster Whitey Bulger and his corrupt FBI handler John Connolly.

Sep 23, 2015 · the testimonial of his #2 enforcer Kevin Weeks (Jessie Plemons). The first thing Weeks wants to address, “for the record,” is that he’s “not a rat.” He’s a witness. The record is important, for both objects and subjects. It’s the first example in the film’s corrupt world of things being distinct from their titles.

Sep 22, 2015 · Weeks claims Black Mass misrepresents Bulger's story; He said the film is overly sympathetic to Bulger and historical innacurate; Many scenes are made up, he claims

Sep 28, 2015 · In a long interview the Daily Beast realized with Kevin Weeks, the ex affiliate of the Winter Hill Gang remembers the years spent with Whitey focusing on Black Mass movie. Strange life this one of Kevin Weeks.

Nov 22, 2015 · After an aborted attempt by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to make their Whitey Bulger film, now arrives Black Mass, with Johnny Depp playing the Irish-American gangster and Benedict Cumberbatch...

Sep 16, 2015 · One time, when they were shooting the scene where Whitey chokes and strangles Hussey to death, Whitey was there but Kevin Weeks wasn’t.

Sep 8, 2015 · There have been dozens of books about the Bulgers, Whitey especially. And “Black Mass” is neither the first nor, most likely, the last movie to explore the legend. Ben Affleck and Matt Damon,...

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Sep 18, 2015 · It's okay, I went through the whole film thinking Kevin Weeks was Matt Damon, only to read on IMDB afterwards that it was fucking Jesse Plemmons. Dammit again Todd! Go back to shooting kids on bikes.

In 1975, James "Whitey" Bulger, leader of the Winter Hill Gang, controls most organized crime within South Boston, along with his right-hand man Stephen Flemmi, newcomer Kevin Weeks, and callous hitman Johnny Martorano. Bulger lives with his longtime girlfriend, Lindsey Cyr, and their young son, Douglas.