: Colin Farrell is widely praised for his "ferocious" performance as ex-con Mitchel. David Thewlis and Anna Friel also received high marks for their quirky supporting roles.
: Many critics noted that the romance between Farrell and Knightley feels underdeveloped and disconnected from the gritty gangster elements of the film. London Boulevard
Readers of the original Ken Bruen book generally find it more effective , citing Bruen's "staccato" prose and sharp dialogue as superior to the film's "going-through-the-motions" execution. London Boulevard (2010) - IMDb : Colin Farrell is widely praised for his
(2010) is a stylish British crime noir directed by William Monahan, based on the hard-boiled novel by Ken Bruen . Despite an impressive cast and sleek visual presentation, it received mixed reviews for its unfocused narrative. Critical Reception London Boulevard