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Sweeney Todd Review, by A. O. Scott of The New York Times
Tim Burton makes fantasy movies. Stephen Sondheim writes musicals. It is hard to think of two more optimistic genres of popular art, or of two popular artists who have so systematically subverted that optimism. Mr. Sondheim has always gravitated t...
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Sweeney Todd Review
What can you say about a movie that has revenge, secret identities, cannibalism and more throat slashings than your local meat packing plant? When itâs directed by dreary genius Tim Burton and starring his two favorite muses in Johnny Depp and (...
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Sweeney Todd
I thought this film when i frst heard about would be dreaful. I am pleased to say my first impressions were wrong. The storyline itself is bit weird and there is way to much singing but otherwise its definately worth watching at least one.
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A Nice Attempt
I felt that the idea of even attempting Sweeney Todd was very ambitious. The music has an odd feel and has a very dark theme. I felt that the producers did a great job at creating the mood but i felt the music was lacking. I hate to say it but Joh...
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For a adaptation of Sondheim's broadway musical, it was pretty good not spectacular but good. It was very gorey(if you like that sort of thing), and oddly funny but it was nice seeing Johnny Depp in the role actually singing. Though, you can see h...
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