Jan 10, 2008 by B. Alan Orange

Christian Bale Is One of Our Public Enemies

Christian Bale is set to join Michael Mann's upcoming drama Public Enemies. According to Variety, Johnny Depp has already signed on to play the lead in the film.

Bale is set to play legendary FBI agent Melvin Purvis, famous for hunting down John Dillinger. Depp will play Dillinger in the film.

Public Enemies is being produced by Universal Pictures and will go into production on March 16th.


Sources: Variety

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Comments (11)

  1. T.Clark

    Not a big fan of Depp, but Bale? Hell yeah! This sounds like a good movie!

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  2. Space101

    Sounds good to me!

    4 years agoby @space101Flag

  3. -comrade-

    SO much hot...overload...KABOOM!

    4 years agoby @taberjohnson18Flag

  4. brew1701

    how can you not like depp, one of the most diverse actors in the biz

    4 years agoby @brew1701Flag

  5. The Kwisatz Haderach

    Sounds sweet, always dig Bales' films and most of Depps', with Michael Mann at the helm this should be another kick ass film.

    4 years agoby @the-kwisatz-haderachFlag

  6. Rama's SCREEN

    Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.
    Jet Li and Jackie Chan
    Denzel and Russell
    Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman

    and now another dynamic collaboration
    Bale and Depp

    Way cool!

    4 years agoby @ramasscreen-comFlag

  7. ed_wood

    Two of my favorite actors together, should be great. Also think Mann has not made a bad movie.

    4 years agoby @ed-woodFlag

  8. CelluloidDreams

    Damn. Already I want to see this movie.

    4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  9. Phatlightning

    yea, bale really doesn't pick just any movie, only winners.. and i'm a fan of depp's charisma and personality he brings to his movies... should be good, can't wait to hear the entire premise

    4 years agoby @sxers2k1Flag

  10. CelluloidDreams

    NOt a fan of Johnny Depp! Never have been, nver will be! But hell yes, as long as Christian Bale is in, I'm there!!

    4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  11. brew1701

    now this sounds great, depp, bale and mann, awesome combo! An they both pick quality projects too, not just anything that comes along

    4 years agoby @brew1701Flag

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