Sentences with phrase «macabre musical»

The Kindness of Stranglers: Norris Mounts Film Version of Macabre Musical Those familiar with the infamous...

The opening lines of Stephen Sondheim «Äôs macabre musical may be missing, but our introduction to the gruesome, grimy streets of London still retains a distinctive visual flair; saturated in soot and scum, Tim Burton's take on the Demon Barber of Fleet Street borders on graphic novel, oozing with oil - black humour.

Here's a Halloween pick for you: a macabre musical about a sociopathic barber (Johnny Depp) with flashing razors and a demented cook (Helena Bonham Carter) who hides the evidence of his murders into meat pies, directed by Tim Burton, the dark fantastist of American cinema, as both threepenny opera and Grand Guignol.

The Act of Killing (Unrated) Macabre musical documentary in which Indonesian death squad leaders reenact real - life mass executions in a manner mimicking the classic Hollywood films they so admire.

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A well - crafted musical, an imaginative macabre fantasy, and a subtle, well - observed comedy (though I did wish that a maggot (Enn Reitel) with Peter Lorre's voice whistled «In the Hall of the Mountain King,» just once), Corpse Bride is about love and loyalty — the importance of vows and the eternity of words.

Tim Burton does an admirable job of adding his macabre visual flair onto his adaptation of the dark musical.

Shifting from teen emotions triggered by high - school bullying, sexual attraction, and musical passion to deeply disturbing revelations of a macabre fascination with putrefying flesh, Joey is crafted by reader Heyborne as a complex character whose naturally youthful voice taps a core of utterly audible horror.