Benedict Cumberbatch is in talks to replace Guy Pearce in the Johnny Depp-starring Whitey Bulger crime drama from Warner Bros. and Cross Creek Pictures, sources confirm to The Hollywood Reporter.
据《好莱坞记者报》报道，“卷福”本尼迪克特·康伯巴奇（Benedict Cumberbatch）正在洽谈代替盖·皮尔斯（Guy Pearce）出演由约翰尼·德普（Johnny Depp）主演的黑帮电影《怀迪·巴尔杰》（暂译 Whitey Bulger）。

The movie, which is based on the book Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal, is now shooting in Boston with Scott Cooper directing.
本片改编自小说“Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal”，由斯科特·库伯（Scott Cooper）执导，目前正在波士顿如火如荼地拍摄中。

Pearce was to have played Whitey's brother Billy Bulger but dropped out a few weeks ago for reasons unknown. The studios is trying to close a deal for Cumberbatch to step in, although he was approached a few weeks ago.
皮尔斯原将扮演怀迪的兄弟比利·巴尔杰（Billy Bulger），但几周前临时退出，原因不清。制片方希望能顺利与康伯巴奇达成协议，让他能尽快进组，尽管他们不久前才选定康伯巴奇。

Adam Scott just closed a deal to join the production, which already has Joel Edgerton, Dakota Johnson, Juno Temple and Jesse Plemons on the roll call.
此外，亚当·斯科特（Adam Scott）签约加入制作。本片卡司还包括乔尔·埃哲顿（Joel Edgerton）和达科塔·约翰逊（Dakota Johnson）等。

Cumberbatch last week signed on to appear in The Yellow Birds, an adaptation of the Kevin Powers novel being helmed by Ain’t Them Bodies Saints director David Lowery.
康伯巴奇上周正式加盟战争片《黄鸟》（The Yellow Birds）。该片以凯文·鲍尔斯（Kevin Powers）的同名小说为基础，由执导过《他们非圣人》（Ain’t Them Bodies Saints）的大卫·洛维（David Lowery）担任导演。