Review of From Hell (2001) by Maggie S — 26 Oct 2009

Predictable. The ending (the very last part I mean) was misplaced and ineffective.

This review of From Hell (2001) was written by Maggie S on 26 Oct 2009.

From Hell has generally received positive reviews.

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