Rotten
Black Mass... can't figure Whitey out. Developments that seem important come and go without their mark on the man being clear.
Alison Willmore, BuzzFeed News
Overview
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 FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
73%
Tomatometer
Rotten
How much longer must we subscribe, as moviegoers, to the sentimental brotherhood of violence?
Anthony Lane, New Yorker
Fresh
The role is Depp's best in many years, and a welcome respite from the parade of prancing pseudo-villains-Mortdecai, the Wolf, Barnabas Collins, Jack Sparrow, Willy Wonka-to which he has devoted far too much of his career.
Christopher Orr, The Atlantic
Fresh
Depp's performance as Bulger is as strong, and as energized, as anything he's done on screen for years.
Dana Stevens, Slate
Rotten
It's as if the spirit of a psychopath like Bulger resists the camera. Or maybe the movie isn't imaginative enough to penetrate his shell.
David Edelstein, New York Magazine/Vulture
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