Review of From Hell (2001) by Melanie B — 26 Dec 2009

I love Johnny Depp's acting skills... but I have to admit I got really bored... It is too slow paced.

This review of From Hell (2001) was written by Melanie B on 26 Dec 2009.

From Hell has generally received positive reviews.

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