Don't they shine beautiful?

Dec 24, 2007 02:12

I saw "Sweeney Todd" today. I loved it. It's been my favorite musical for ten, maybe eleven years, so I'm required by law to say that the movie wasn't perfect, and there were things I would have done differently. However, at no point did I think "Dude, they're bastardizing this!" Probably my unhappiest moment was when Toby found the toe in his ( Read more... )

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randomposting December 24 2007, 07:34:07 UTC
I liked it overall too. I didn't enjoy Helena's singing voice though, but I did like that Johanna didn't shoot Fogg. I think it was nice to have her and Anthony still be really innocent given the darkness of the show. Especially with how they changed it from stage to screen.

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bououou December 27 2007, 00:45:02 UTC
I've never seen the musical! Should I see the movie?

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proudduckling December 27 2007, 05:12:17 UTC
Yes. Yes, you should. My friends who weren't familiar with the musical still loved it, and the music is fantastic - Sondheim at his best.

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bououou December 27 2007, 16:43:04 UTC
Now I have to find a time to go see it before going back home. It's only going to play in french there, and really I don't want that! :p

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