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★★★★☆ Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (2007)

Plot: Benjamin Parker (Depp), unjustly sent to prison, vows revenge, not only for that cruel punishment, but for the devastating consequences of what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns, he takes on a new name, Sweeney Todd, reopens his barber shop, and becomes the Demon Barber of Fleet Street who “shaved the heads of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard from again.” Based on the musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim.

 
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Enchanted (2007)

Plot: A fairy-tale princess (Adams) is thrown into the gritty reality of modern-day Manhattan after being banished from her magical, musical land by an evil queen (Sarandon)…and starts to fall for the divorce lawyer (Dempsey) who befriends her.

 

★½☆☆☆ Lemony Snicket’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events (2004)

Plot: When a mysterious fire kills their parents, three children are sent to live with their uncle, Count Olaf (Carrey), whom they have never met. As it turns out, the Count is out for their inheritance - and doesn’t care about the children at all. In fact, the sooner they die, the quicker he gets the money. Based on the books “The Bad Beginning”, “The Reptile Room” and “The Wide Window” by Lemony Snicket.

 
  
     
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