Thursday, August 30, 2007

10 minute Sweeney Preview Layout

I found a great site: http://www.sweeneytoddforum.org.uk/
On it was the layout of the preview that was shown at the Venice International Film Festival, thought it was interesting. If anyone gets ahold of the actual preview before I do, please get it to me, thanks!

REVENGE


1 - London alleys / People walking down street / Shop / "...Dark street...Above a small shop..."

2 - Depp taps photo / Depp, woman with child / Carter: "Barker his name was..." / "...Barber and his wife"

3 - Rickman turns from man / Police hit Depp, drag him away / Woman with child looks on / "...Everything he loved...Destroyed...Sorrow...New man was born"

4 - From Director Tim Burton (Card) / Ship sails thru London / Depp, boy look on

5 - Dark alley / Depp enters shop, looks at barber chair / Bonham: "Benjamin Barker" / Depp: "No Barker...Sweeney Todd now" / Depp gazes out window

6 - Depp standing outside / Depp, Bonham peer out window at Rickman and man / "...He will have his revenge"

7 - Depp shows Carter razor from case / Bonham: "...Leave it all behind you now" / Depp: "...No...Fifteen years dreaming...Wife and child"

8 - Building / Depp repairs barber chair / Lifts cover revealing child's body / Depp spins wheel / Trap door shut / Depp: "...Desperate times..."

9 - Depp wipes off chair as door opens to shop / Depp: "...Desperate measures are called for"

10 - Intro: Johnny Depp / Depp turns, reaches for razor and holds it in front of his face / Man: "...How about a shave...Good friend Sweeney"

11 - Intro: Helena Bonham Carter / Rises next to Depp / Blows off pastry / Flirts with Depp

12 - Intro: Alan Rickman / Turns from door / Rickman as Depp prepares to shave him: "...Merry mood today Mr. Todd"

13 - Depp sings in street as people pass by / Depp: "I will have vengeance...Salvation"

14 - Door opens to ballroom / Long haired man turns to door / Hand caresses books

15 - Depp to Rickman: "...Guarantee...Closest shave you've ever known" / Rickman raises eyebrow

16 - Man twirls cape / Man to Depp: "May the good Lord smile on you" / Eyes look down

17 - Depp slashes at man in barber chair / Carter brings out pastries / Depp steps on lever sending body down trap door / Carter peeks down / Depp opens razor / Depp, Carter walk on pier

18 - Depp, Carter at wedding altar / Depp tosses top hat down trap / Carter: "...Mad" / Depp nods / Depp, Carter dance

19 - Razor comes down / This Christmas (Card)

20 - Depp waves razor / Cohen: "Mr. Benjamin Barker" / Depp in mirror

21 - Razor / Never Forget (Card) / Bloodied hand touches photo of woman and child

22 - Rickman peers thru peephole seeing man with razor approaching / Depp: "...Years no doubt have changed me"

23 - Razor / Never Forgive (Card) / Woman turns handle on meat grinder as man watches

24 - Pastry cups filled / Carter leans on Depp: "We could have a life, us two" / Depp looks up

25 - Carter opens large oven door / Man smiles / Depp, Carter dance in shop / Woman screams / Depp, Carter in field / Man looks skyward

26 - Rickman presiding in courtroom: "May the Lord have mercy..."

27 - Depp slashes out with razor / Blood splatter

28 - Title: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

29 - Depp with razor: "At last my arm is complete again" / Carter: "...All very well...Do about him" / Hand sticking out of trunk

30 - Music

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Sweeney Todd Release

There is no longer a limited release for sweeney so it'll be released nation wide on December 21st, 2007. Huzza!!!

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Happy Birthday!!!

Yesterday, August 25th, Tim Burton celebrated his 49th birthday. Happy Birthday Tim!!!

Recent Helena Picture


This was taken on August 2nd, 2007 from hello-magazine.com. thanks to www.helena-world.com!

Another Sweeney Todd Poster


Isn't it great?!?! "Beware, Beware the dragon that sits on your doorstep. It eats little boys, puppy dog tails and big fat snails. Pull the string! Pull the string!"~Ed Wood

Saturday, August 25, 2007

Bellatrix Picture


I just thought this was a great picture of Helena's character, Bellatrix Lestrange. Such attitude!
<3,>

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Sweeney Todd movie book

The Stephen Sondheim Society - News Articles has released information about the Sweeney Todd movie book. Written by Mark Salisbury with a forward by Tim Burton. 160pgs, to be published on Dec. 7th 2007 by Titan Books. I am in the process of contacting the publishing company to receive a copy to review, which, if achieved, I will post ASAP.
Click here to pre-order it US: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
UK: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street


A Girl Who Is COOL

I just thought that I should let all of our devoted fans who look at this site every day (i.e. nobody) know, that I truly adore all of you (even if you don't exist.) Just remember; if you ever meet someone who is smart, charming, beautiful, and cunning... her name is Christy. Au revoir for now - Chowzer

(dito! Luvs to all you imaginary peeps out there, Sierra, which, except for Helena Tim or Johnny, Is just about the coolest gal you'll find! )