Sweeney Todd Magazine Cover Analysis

The image is the main capture to the viewers and the character shown is quite intimidating and scary, stereotyping the genre and what this character is like. 'Entertainment Weekly' is a very good title to have for your magazine and they brand this right across the top for everyone to see. This is to make the audience believe that what they find in this magazine is going to entertain them, and the fact it is weekly, which grab regular customers to make them buy the magazine every week. This will make it get good publicity and therefore spread it's viral market. Johnny Depp is a well known movie star and is involved in very successful films such as 'Pirates of the Carribean' and 'Edward Scissorhands' which makes the magazine and the film marketing very well and a lot more well known.

This film was clearly the biggest attraction of film around this time which is why this magazine quickly wrote and published about it to increase their contents. Below their broadcast has more contents including big Hollywood movie stars e.g. Angelina Jolie, Julia Roberts, Daniel Craig, Vince Vaughn, Kiera Knightly, Daniel Day-Lewis, and other Oscar award winners. The '39' which is under the title is the number of new films that are shown in the weekly magazine, which shows there is plenty to read about and various genres and interests which would attract all age groups and all types of people to enjoy and preview the films they're interested in.