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A ghost is exorcised
Christopher Lee, whose role in Tim Burton’s film Sweeney Todd had been eagerly anticipated, has been told his services are no longer required.
Even by the standards of the Demon Barber, it seems an unkind cut. The actor had been looking forward to making his fourth film with Burton as director and Johnny Depp as the star, but, at the eleventh hour, the character of the Gentleman Ghost that Lee had been signed to play was axed. Half a dozen other actors who were due to (...)