Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

2007 Tim Burton 116 MIN

The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.

HORROR CENTRALITY
80 /100

A macabre, cannibalistic focus and pervasive grotesque imagery drive the film's tone and viewer experience; fear and horror mechanisms are fundamental to its identity, not incidental despite its musical/dramatic framing.

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DREADPICK SUMMARY

Best for viewers looking for a scary, atmosphere-heavy and psychological horror movie.

DREADPICK
SCARINESS 70
TENSION 60
DREAD 80
GORE 60
ATMOSPHERE 80
PSYCHOLOGICAL 70
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DIRECTOR Tim Burton
STUDIO DreamWorks Pictures
RELEASE 2007
RUNTIME 116 min

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