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By Scott Nash (692) for Three Movie Buffs (692) on 17 Oct 2008

[Burton's] vision of a dark and smoggy nineteenth century London, with muted colors, is perfect for the music and the story…

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By Bob Mondello (417) for NPR.org (106) on 17 Oct 2008

The movie may substitute Grand Guignol for laughs at times, but it's spectacularly stylized -- each throat-slashing exceptional -- persuasively…

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By James Christopher (268) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 17 Oct 2008

Burton was born to film this strange and spooky chamber piece…

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By Janos Gereben (77) for Entertainment Insiders (294) on 17 Oct 2008

It is grand guignol with music that will bewitch the uninitiated -- and probably outrage those who know and love the score, especially when…

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By Jean Lowerison (512) for San Diego Metropolitan (486) on 17 Oct 2008

Depp does about as well as anyone other than Len Cariou could with his one-note character. Bonham-Carter gives Mrs…

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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 17 Oct 2008

The film suffers from a relentless emphasis on bland, thoroughly forgettable musical numbers whose sameness inevitably lends the proceedings…

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By Mikes. (35) on 14 Oct 2008

The film, much like Shakespeare's Hamlet, gets across the point that revenge will bring about a tragic ending and seldom go as planned…

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By Brian Marder (35) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 30 Sep 2008

Burton's juxtaposition of the musical numbers with horror is pretty much as entertaining as the medium of film can get…

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By Heather Huntington (72) for ReelzChannel.com (132) on 07 Sep 2008

In addition to branding Sweeney Todd with his signature look, Burton successfully takes advantage of the medium of film in his adaptation the musical…

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By Steve Winn (8) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Sep 2008

What looks good on paper contracts doesn't guarantee results…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 31 Aug 2008

They've made a movie-movie of Sweeney Todd, and if you've got the stomach and ear for it, you'll be grateful…

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By Allyl. (4) on 23 Aug 2008

I just loved this movie…

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By Steve Biodrowski (334) for Cinefantastique (193) on 12 Jul 2008

A dark, brooding horror-musical-comedy that hits all the right notes…

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By Larryr. (4) on 03 Jul 2008

The singing is annoying; the songs are mediocre. If the actors would have just not sung, the movie might have been tolerable…

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By Joeb. (41) on 30 Jun 2008

A Masterpiece, made even moreso by Johnny Depp…

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By Erinb. (3) on 03 Jun 2008

It's official! There is absolutely nothing Johnny Depp can't do! Twisted in a beautiful way…

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By Rossiter Drake (177) for San Francisco Examiner (1,621) on 28 May 2008

The movie belongs to Depp and Bonham Carter, who dance slowly and seductively against the backdrop of Burton's London until it's time to paint…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 28 May 2008

Teaming with Depp, his long-time alter ego, Burton makes Sweeney a smoldering dark pit of fury and hate that consumes itself…

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By Joeg. (17) on 12 May 2008

Good goryish film but it has a bit of a poor ending…

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By Brandonm. (8) on 09 May 2008

One of my favorite films…

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