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Review of by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 17 Jan 2009

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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.

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This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) was written by and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 17 Jan 2009.

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