Stephen Farber: Film Review: Felon. In: THR – „hollywoodreporter.com“. 16. Juli 2008, archiviert vom Original am 22. Juli 2008; abgerufen am 17. Juli 2008 (englisch): „Directed with pounding energy by Ric Roman Waugh and acted to the hilt by a cast comprising several of yesterday’s stars proving their mettle, the movie delivers the thrills and emotion that prison movies require. […] it essentially is a solid B-movie with just a few pretensions. […] the film will please its core audience.“
Stephen Farber: Film Review: Felon. In: THR – „hollywoodreporter.com“. 16. Juli 2008, archiviert vom Original am 22. Juli 2008; abgerufen am 17. Juli 2008 (englisch): „Directed with pounding energy by Ric Roman Waugh and acted to the hilt by a cast comprising several of yesterday’s stars proving their mettle, the movie delivers the thrills and emotion that prison movies require. […] it essentially is a solid B-movie with just a few pretensions. […] the film will please its core audience.“
