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...Hughes brothers, most famous for their gritty and groundbreaking debut street drama Menace II Society, have returned from a five year absence with From Hell, a thriller/crime drama concerning the infamous serial killer Jack the Ripper. Although the Victorian era legend needs no real introduction, for those living in a cultural vacuum, the story is as follows: From Aug. 7 to Nov. 10, 1888, at least seven prostitutes were methodically murdered and mutilated in the Whitechapel district of London’s East End. It was the first instance of a serial killer in the modern Western world, and absolutely...
...tale that has so singularly captured public attention (over 100 books have been written about the Ripper, more than the combined total written about American presidents), the formation remains staggeringly and exceptionally mediocre. Right down the center, the film is middling; From Hell doesn’t present the intrigue or the hysteria surrounding the killings with any emotive force, nor does it probe the murderer’s sociopath psyche in any telling detail. It’s a thriller that rarely excites, a mystery that doesn’t intrigue and since we know already that Jack...
...Beijing won out. Although she is now trapped in “recruiting hell,” she does not regret her decision. In fact, the summer strengthened her interest in East Asia and made her more determined than ever to be recruited by a firm with a presence in that region. Her preference for East Asia is based on her desire to be close to family and her boyfriend, stationed with the US Army in South Korea...
...promoted by Republican Senate minority leader Trent Lott among others, that helped airline shareholders without doing anything for laid-off workers. And conservatives went into revolt when Hastert nearly signed on to the idea of making 20,000 airport security workers federal employees. "Both Gephardt and Hastert are catching hell from their caucuses, and it's not going to get any better," says Democratic Congressman Charlie Rangel, who faults the "so-called leaders" with compromising principle in the interest of speed...
...reaction was, ‘What the hell did they do down there?’” Chris R. Laumann ’03 said...