Johnny Depp goes gangster

Johnny Depp is set to shoot another upcoming movie “Public Enemies”.

The new role of the actor will be to play John Dillinger, considered the most notorious gangster of the era.

The drama, based on the 2004 novel of the same name, is set during the 1933-34 crime wave, where J. Edgar Hoover's FBI was on the prowl for such infamous criminals like Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.

The director of the movie is Michael Mann is ready to begin shooting in Chicago in March 2008. Mann wrote the script, based on Bryan Burrough’s 2004 tome.


Recently Depp presented his late movie Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This  is a 2007 film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler musical of the same name. The film stars Johnny Depp in the title role, in his sixth collaboration with director Tim Burton.

 

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