Tim Burton stating, "I basically wasted a year. A year is a long time to be working with somebody that you don't really want to be working with." "Sleepy Hollow", released in late 1999, had a supernatural setting and contained another offbeat performance by Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, a detective with an interest in forensic science rather than the schoolteacher of Washington Irving's original tale. With "Sleepy Hollow", Burton paid homage to the horror films of the English company Hammer Films. Christopher Lee, one of Hammer's stars, was given a cameo role. A host of Burton regulars appeared in supporting roles
Gay for Johnny Depp year, their song "Sex In Your Mouth" was released on the Kerrang! compilation album, "New Breed". The band's first full-length album, "The Politics of Cruelty", was released on 5 November 2007; it was rare example of a hardcore band receiving positive reviews in publications such as "NME", "Q", "The Guardian" and "Uncut" as well as heavier rock publications such as "Rock Sound". A number of tracks also aired on BBC Radio 1. Instead of featuring the usual biographical material, advance copies of the album sent to the media contained a highly explicit pornographic fan letter to actor Johnny Depp, purported