Helena Bonham Carter delivers a chilling performance as Mrs. Lovett in the musical adaptation of Sweeney Todd. The film, released in 2007, also stars Johnny Depp as Sweeney Todd and Alan Rickman as Judge Turpin. Bonham Carter’s portrayal of the baker’s assistant, who assists Todd in his vengeful murder spree, has been praised for its intensity and complexity. The film, directed by Tim Burton, is a dark and twisted tale of revenge and obsession.
