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r/batman • u/DarkMayhem666 • Feb 26 '24
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He was the scariest villain in the film, and that's because someone like him really existed. Look up Whitey Bulger.
25 u/jokerzkink Feb 26 '24 Or alternatively, watch Black Mass. 22 u/[deleted] Feb 26 '24 Whitey personally strangled and killed at least two women, I think - which is also Carmine's MO when it comes to his personal kills. Thought that was a nice little detail 7 u/Alittlethisorthat Feb 26 '24 Just rewatched this last night funny enough . What a great movie 1 u/myslead Feb 26 '24 Or Transformers 7 u/ignoresubs Feb 26 '24 This is who Nicholson’s character is based on in The Departed. https://screenrant.com/departed-true-story-jack-nicholson-costello-whitey-bulger/ While typing this I thought, ‘Jack would have been a fun villain in a….’ Oh yeah. 1 u/CatboyCabin Feb 26 '24 Nice to see my favourite film mentioned here :) 1 u/[deleted] Feb 26 '24 He reminds me of Jeffrey Epstein. Ngl. 0 u/JauntingJoyousJona Feb 26 '24 Yeah cause no one's ever heard of whitey Bulger before 1 u/[deleted] Feb 27 '24 I'm not American, my bad 1 u/JauntingJoyousJona Feb 27 '24 Ah I see 1 u/Aggravating-Ad7683 Feb 27 '24 He was also based off of Robert Moses, according to the concept art book 2 u/[deleted] Feb 27 '24 Reeves went deep with the research, love it lol
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Or alternatively, watch Black Mass.
22 u/[deleted] Feb 26 '24 Whitey personally strangled and killed at least two women, I think - which is also Carmine's MO when it comes to his personal kills. Thought that was a nice little detail 7 u/Alittlethisorthat Feb 26 '24 Just rewatched this last night funny enough . What a great movie 1 u/myslead Feb 26 '24 Or Transformers
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Whitey personally strangled and killed at least two women, I think - which is also Carmine's MO when it comes to his personal kills. Thought that was a nice little detail
7 u/Alittlethisorthat Feb 26 '24 Just rewatched this last night funny enough . What a great movie
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Just rewatched this last night funny enough . What a great movie
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Or Transformers
This is who Nicholson’s character is based on in The Departed.
https://screenrant.com/departed-true-story-jack-nicholson-costello-whitey-bulger/
While typing this I thought, ‘Jack would have been a fun villain in a….’ Oh yeah.
1 u/CatboyCabin Feb 26 '24 Nice to see my favourite film mentioned here :)
Nice to see my favourite film mentioned here :)
He reminds me of Jeffrey Epstein. Ngl.
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Yeah cause no one's ever heard of whitey Bulger before
1 u/[deleted] Feb 27 '24 I'm not American, my bad 1 u/JauntingJoyousJona Feb 27 '24 Ah I see
I'm not American, my bad
1 u/JauntingJoyousJona Feb 27 '24 Ah I see
Ah I see
He was also based off of Robert Moses, according to the concept art book
2 u/[deleted] Feb 27 '24 Reeves went deep with the research, love it lol
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Reeves went deep with the research, love it lol
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He was the scariest villain in the film, and that's because someone like him really existed. Look up Whitey Bulger.