Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) by James S — 05 Jul 2008

This is a very disturbing movie.. BUT THATS WHY I LOVE IT SOO MUCH!!!

This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) was written by James S on 05 Jul 2008.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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By James K (1,238) on 16 May 2010

Like all other Tim Burton movies, you can expect beautifully set-up scenes and excellent made-believe characters…

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By Nurul I (152) on 01 May 2011

I don't remember much of it, but I know i've seen it…

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By Terry W (361) on 26 May 2011

It's worth it alone to watch the awesome Angela Lansbury in the role of Mrs. Lovett. Hearn is a terrific Todd, as well…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 16 May 2010

I had my wisdom teeth out on Friday, so the past few days I've been laying low…

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By Cashel S (21) on 23 Dec 2009

I liked the newer one better, with Johnny Depp, but this one was alright…

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By Brett W (781) on 09 Nov 2013

Dark, grisly, and disturbing. Great performances by a stellar cast. Probably Stephen Sondhiem's most challeging work, although not his best…

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By Laura G (369) on 30 Jun 2010

Now THIS is the real version! George Hearn is incredible, and Angela Lansbury is . . . well, Angela Lansbury…

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By Kyrstyn S (3) on 22 Jan 2013

Yeppers, better than the Burton film - by a significant margin…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 02 Jan 2012

This was great to watch loved Angela Lansbury as Mrs Lovett…

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By Voo B (49) on 18 Apr 2010

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