COMIC BOOK MOVIES 101: FROM HELL

I think it would be fair to say that cinema is to Alan Moore what the wood chipper was to Steve Buscemi in Fargo. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, V for Vendetta, and particularly Watchmen have shown that you can produce a work from the same components, and yet misses the point of the novels entirely. However, in From Hell, we see that you can take the finest steak, and, even when it’s minced up, produce a perfectly serviceable hamburger. Read the rest at filmwerk.co.uk