... . Another component shared by both Sweeney Todd and Little Shop of Horrors was the choice of the right actors for the leading roles. Director Tim Burton had worked with actor Johnny Depp on several feature films: Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), and Corpse Bride (2005). Of these, only Corpse Bride could ... entirely unsympathetic serial killer. The character is described as "a murderous, avaricious barber [who] kills men and takes their money or jewels to line his own pockets" (Curry 16). Johnny Depp describes his...

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