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

Johnny Depp can sing. Who would have thought...

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

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

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By 'Tammy S (80) on 05 Dec 2009

Never want to see this movie agian---once was enough…

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By Steve N (264) on 13 Jul 2009

I think the Tim Burton version is now a better choice on DVD with Johnny Depp…

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By Brock W (20) on 24 Apr 2010

Utterly brilliant. One of the best musicals ever written captured on film…

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By S.r. H (41) on 08 Nov 2013

This version of Sweeney Todd was recommended by my teacher, and man do I love this…

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By Diwas K (21) on 11 Apr 2013

To a degree better than Tim Burton's adaptation - of course the singing here is superior, though I prefer Burton's imagery, which replaced…

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By Katie L (467) on 07 Jan 2010

Its good but the Tim Burton version is outstanding =]…

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By Donna S (314) on 16 May 2010

This is the Broadway production of Sweeney Todd. If you watch it you can see some comparisons to Tim Burton's verison…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 18 Sep 2009

Not as great as Tim Burton's, but still awesome…

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By John G (1,212) on 16 May 2010

Well, I finally graduated from high school…

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By Lacey D (21) on 14 Nov 2009

I prefer the Johnny depp version, but this is alright too…

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