Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Filed Under (Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller) by admin on 25-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:7.9/10
Director:Tim Burton
Writers (WGA):John Logan (screenplay)Stephen Sondheim (musical) …more
Release Date: 21 December 2007 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Crime | Drama | Musical | Thriller
Tagline:Never Forget. Never Forgive.
Plot: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. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Top 250 | Person On Fire | Psychopath | Assault | Mass Murder

Johnny Depp Sweeney Todd
Helena Bonham Carter Mrs. Lovett
Alan Rickman Judge Turpin
Timothy Spall Beadle
Sacha Baron Cohen Pirelli
Jamie Campbell Bower Anthony
Laura Michelle Kelly Beggar Woman
Jayne Wisener Johanna
Ed Sanders Toby (as Edward Sanders)
Gracie May Baby Johanna
Ava May Baby Johanna
Gabriella Freeman Baby Johanna
Jody Halse Policeman
Aron Paramor Policeman
Lee Whitlock Policeman

Also Known As:Sweeney Todd (USA) (short title)
MPAA: Rated R for graphic bloody violence.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:116 min
Country:USA | UK
Language:English
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital | SDDS | DTS
Certification:Philippines:R-18 (MTRCB) | Czech Republic:15 | Hong Kong:III | Switzerland:14 (canton of Vaud) | South Korea:18 | Israel:18 | Singapore:M18 | Sweden:15 | Spain:13 | Ireland:18 (DVD rating) | UK:18 | South Africa:16LV | Italy:VM14 | Brazil:16 | Finland:K-18 | Canada:18A (British Columbia) | Japan:R-15 | USA:R (certificate #43914) (cut) | Taiwan:R-18 | Germany:16 | Greece:K-17 | Ireland:16 | Portugal:M/16 | Malaysia:18PL | Argentina:16 | Switzerland:14 (canton of Geneva) | Australia:MA | Norway:15 | Netherlands:16
Filming Locations: Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
MOVIEmeter: 35% since last weekwhy?
Company:DreamWorks Picturesmore

Enchanted (2007)

Filed Under (Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Romance) by admin on 23-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:7.7/10
Director:Kevin Lima
Writer (WGA):Bill Kelly (written by)
Release Date: 21 November 2007 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance
Tagline:The real world and the animated world collide.
Plot:A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen. Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a handsome lawyer. Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world? full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Apple | New York City | Singing | Costume Ball | Apology

Julie Andrews Narrator (voice)
Amy Adams Giselle
Patrick Dempsey Robert Philip
James Marsden Prince Edward
Timothy Spall Nathaniel
Idina Menzel Nancy Tremaine
Rachel Covey Morgan Philip
Susan Sarandon Queen Narissa
Jeff Bennett Pip in Andalasia (voice)
Kevin Lima Pip in New York (voice)
Emma Rose Lima Bluebird / Fawn / Rapunzel (voice)
Teala Dunn Bunny (voice)
Fred Tatasciore Troll (voice)
Courtney Williams Sunglass Street Vendor
William Huntley Grumpy

MPAA: Rated PG for some scary images and mild innuendo.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:107 min
Country:USA
Language:English
Color:Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound Mix:DTS | SDDS | Dolby Digital
Certification:Switzerland:0 (canton of Geneva) | Ireland:PG | Canada:G (all jurisdictions) | Denmark:7 | Finland:K-7 | South Africa:PG | Singapore:PG | Taiwan:GP | USA:PG (certificate #43688) | Argentina:Atp | Philippines:G | South Korea:All | Hong Kong:I | Malaysia:U | France:U | Switzerland:0 (canton of Vaud) | Norway:7 | Peru:PT | New Zealand:G | Brazil:Livre | Sweden:7 | Netherlands:6 | Germany:o.Al. | UK:PG | Australia:G
Filming Locations: Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, New York, USAmore
MOVIEmeter: 17% since last weekwhy?
Company:Walt Disney Picturesmore

Death Defying Acts (2007)

Filed Under (Drama, Romance, Thriller) by admin on 23-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:6.0/10
Director:Gillian Armstrong
Writers:Tony Grisoni (writer)Brian Ward (writer)
Release Date: 13 March 2008 (Australia)
Genre:Drama | Romance | Thriller
Tagline:There is no escape.
Plot:On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
Plot Keywords:Stage Magician | Secret Chest | Reward | Stunt | Coughing Blood

Catherine Zeta-Jones Mary McGarvie
Guy Pearce Harry Houdini
Timothy Spall Sugarman
Saoirse Ronan Benji McGarvie
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jack Bailey The Red Haired Pilot
Aaron Brown Sugarman’s Assistant
MacKay Crawford Young Reporter
James Fiddy American Assistant
Martin Fisher Concierge
Tim Frost Tap Dancer
Campbell Graham Reporter
Emma Humphries The Chambermaid
Miles Jupp Ventriloquist
Silvia Lombardo Usherette
Cloe Mackie Psychic Twin One
Holly Mackie Psychic Twin Two
Frankey Martyn Rose
Aileen O’Gorman Effie - Elderly Seamstress
Dodger Phillips Voice Of The Press
Carol Robb Young Woman
Chris Wilson Reporter

Also Known As:DeathDefyingActs (Australia) (poster title)
Parents Guide:Add content advisory for parents
Runtime:97 min
Country:UK | Australia
Language:English
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital
Certification:Ireland:PG | Singapore:PG | South Korea:15 | Canada:PG
Filming Locations: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UKmore
MOVIEmeter: 39% since last weekwhy?
Company:Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC)more