DVD
REVIEW: LONDON BOULEVARD
2/19/12
OVERVIEW:
AGolden Globe® winner Colin Farrell (2009, Best Actor, In Bruges) and Academy Award® nominee Keira Knightley (2006, Best Actress, Pride and Prejudice) star in the action-packed crime drama LONDON BOULEVARD, available February 21, 2012, on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Academy Award® winning screenwriter William Monahan (2007, Best Adapted Screenplay, The Departed) makes his directorial debut with this stylish and action-packed tale of an ex-con (Farrell) and a reclusive actress (Knightley) who run afoul of one of London’s most vicious crime bosses (Ray Winstone, The Departed). Kyle Smith of “The New York Post” raves, “Monahan…draws superb performances from his cast,” which also includes David Thewlis (War Horse), Anna Friel (Limitless) and Ben Chaplin (Me and Orson Welles). Movie fans craving killer action and crackling suspense will want to own LONDON BOULEVARD on Blu-ray™ and DVD, which include the exciting behind-the-scenes bonus feature “The Making of London Boulevard.”
SYNOPSIS:
The directorial debut of William Monahan, the Oscar®-winning screenwriter of The Departed, LONDON BOULEVARD follows an ex-con trying to make a fresh start in a relationship with a reclusive actress. A sexy, stylish gangster thriller bristling with wit and brutal intrigue, London Boulevard stars Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley as star-crossed lovers who run afoul of one of London¹s most vicious crime bosses.
DVD: The film is
presented in widescreen in a 1.85:1 aspect ration
preserving its theatrical format. The picture is just
flawless. Not only the picture looks great in
this release, also the sound it is good, a 5.1 Dolby Digital
in English that provides a
good complement to the picture. It also includes
English subtitles.
VIDEO:
1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
AUDIO:
English 5.1
Dolby
Digital Surround
Subtitles - English Optional
SPECIAL FEATURES:
“A Flash of Life: The Making of London Boulevard” Featurette
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