Sweeney Todd

Johnny Depp Voted Favourite Actor In UK – Only American In Top Five

You know you’ve hit it big as an actor when countries other than your place of origin take you to their hearts and kind of accept you as one of their own. Which means Johnny Depp must currently be at the height of his powers. According to Digital Spy, Depp topped a recent poll by...
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‘Sweeney Todd’ Movie Trailer Sparks Complaints For Being Unmusical!

I’d imagine there are a great deal of you reading this who have already been to see Johnny Depp and pals in Tim Burton’s take on Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Some of you will have loved it, some of you will have hated it, and some of you, like me, may...
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Johnny Depp Gives £1 million To London Hospital As A Thank You

I wouldn’t normally write a personal type story such as this on At The Movies, but this one struck me enough to warrant it. This is partly because it involved a child, and partly because it further reinforces my view that Johnny Depp is one of the nicest men in Hollywood. This week saw the...
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Johnny Depp Braves Rain To Meet Fans At ‘Sweeney Todd’ Premiere

The awesome looking musical drama Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street finally received it’s long awaited premiere in London last night (January 11th). The crowd, who had patiently waited up to four hours to see their idol Johnny Depp, who plays the titular murderer, were rewarded with autographs, despite having had to endure...
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Bloody More? Sweeney Todd Sequels?

Sweeney Todd cries out “sequel!” like no film since Titanic. No!! Not Sweeney Todd sequels?!! Someone get Stephen Sondheim on the line–we must stop this madness immed– Oh, wait. Never mind. It turns out that the MTV movies blog was just talking to some of the movie’s cast members about what they’d imagine for a...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Trailer and Featurette

Tim Burton’s highly anticipated musical version of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is out in less than a month now, opening in US cinemas on December 21st. The film stars Johnny Depp as the murderous barber Sweeney Todd, with Helena Bonham Carter, a Burton favourite, as the pie maker Mrs. Lovett. Just...
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