The story plods along from set piece to set piece. There isn't a single character that you care about and after 30 minutes in it just becomes quite dull. Depp's acting is brilliant but is let down by the uninspired directing and shallow screenplay.
This review of Black Mass (2015) was written by James M on 11 Dec 2015.
Black Mass has generally received positive reviews.
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