Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

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The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

Something close to a masterpiece, a work of extreme -- I am tempted to say evil -- genius.Read the full review

Washington Post | Peter MarksAdd Critic to Favorites

Admirers of Stephen Sondheim who have wondered whether a riveting movie would ever be made from one of his stage musicals can put aside their doubts and worries: Tim Burton has finally accomplished it in his ravishing Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Helena Bonham Carter may be Burton's inamorata, but apart from that, she is perfectly cast, not as a vulgar fishwife type but as a petite beauty with dark, sad eyes and a pouting mouth and a persistent fantasy that she and the barber will someday settle by the seaside. Not bloody likely.Read the full review

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