Soft drink companies are always trying to replicate the taste of their unhealthy tooth destroying drinks into a diet version. When first tasting the low sugar full flavour option in an attempt to avoid the onset of diabetes, you’re amazed at how similar it tastes. The more you swill, the more immune your taste buds become to the fake sugars and the gimmick is lost.
Tim Burton was once that filmmaker who offered something different in the junk pit of mainstream Hollywood with films including ‘Batman’, ‘Beetlejuice’ and ‘Edward Scissorhands’. After years of showing off the same gothic twisted trees in every film, the shine of this quirky filmmaker has worn off and the corpse of Burton’s career lands with a thud in ‘Dark Shadows’.
