This isnt a movie for lovers of Sondheims grimly funny musical, as most of the jokes fall flat in this joyless version. Its a movie for people whod like to hear Depp do another British accent and wear a Bride of Frankenstein wig. Did I mention lately how very much I love Tim Burtons brain? Few could have taken, would have dared to take, a musical stage play of this depth and managed to make it into such a beautiful film. Burton and his gang have though. Read On-> Sweeney Todd dvd While the story of SWEENEY TODD is all too familiar with fans of the horror genre, Sondheims score provides a deliciously demonic dalliance to freshen familiar fare. It works as a big screen version of one of the great achievements of the musical stage, as a dark and scary horror film, and as Tim Burtons finest film in over a decade. Theres something about the 1979 Stephen Sondheim musical that awakened something audacious and inspired in Burton, sparking him to make his best film since Ed Wood. Resume perfeitamente as principais qualidades e os maiores defeitos de Tim Burton.
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