From Hell in the alley below. In "The Dance of the Gull Catchers" Moore reports that he had been drawn into and even obsessed with the particulars of the Ripper murders. The Ripperologists—or "Gull Catchers" as he refers to them—are depicted as unhinged men running about with large butterfly nets, chasing details and connections, however tenuous. Initially, Moore observes them from a distance, but eventually—while researching and writing "From Hell"—he joins them. Moore compares the multitude of increasingly outlandish Ripper theories to a Koch snowflake, where a finite, fixed location, event and era (London, in late 1888) can have an infinite number
A Glimpse of Hell (film) 3.5 of 5 stars stating: "Taut and compelling, "A Glimpse of Hell" is a based-on-fact story that doesn't feel like it was drawn entirely from dry depositions and courtroom testimony." The movie when first shown, scored a 3.3 household rating and drew 2.7 million viewers. This was enough to make "A Glimpse of Hell" the most-watched program in FX's seven-year history, at the time. A Glimpse of Hell (film) A Glimpse of Hell is a 2001 Canadian made-for-television drama film that was initially shown on FX network. It was released in the United States on March 18, 2001. It was