London Boulevard Online

: Many critics noted that the romance between Farrell and Knightley feels underdeveloped and disconnected from the gritty gangster elements of the film.

: 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. London Boulevard

: The film is noted for being intensely violent and featuring constant strong language, which some found over-the-top. Comparison to the Novel : Many critics noted that the romance between