Lords of Dogtown Reviews

'Lords of Dogtown' is far from being a complete fluke, miss and disappointment. I actually fairly enjoyed it until the very end, but it is shallow and empty in some aspects, and by that i mean story in particular. It had... Read more

I am an avid surfing enthusiast, and follow those that ride the giants...this film offers a superb bio of the Dogtown Boys, the local California (what else?) group that led the revolution in surfing, and using skateboards in a pioneering way.... Read more

"I kind of agree with Ebert on this one amazingly! I fully understand this film and know that it's sad and true, but I still didn't like it very much."... Read more

More so than Girl Next Door, I think this movie had the potential to launch Emile Hirsch to where he should be in the Hollywood hierarchy. It's sad that my peers wrote it off as 'The Hanson movie' due to the... Read more

I met the director/writer today in the Los Angeles Film Fest and decided to rent the film. I really enjoyed this film. It had a great script filled with good satire and a fun stay at home film. I defiantly recommend... Read more

Lords of Dogtown rolls on by with a touching storyline of friendship and an inspiring performance given by the great Heath Ledger.... Read more

Another one with my love, Emile Hirsch. There is not one bad thing I can say about this film. The seventies westcoast culture, and the phenomenon that is the skateboard.... Read more

Though many people are trashing this movie, I am willing to stand up for it. This movie represents a certain time and place and it certainly has its own style. The acting was excellent, especially considering most actors had little to... Read more

It's our time bros i'll hang myself if you will. totally sick bros. It was like tony hawk meets teenage mutant ninja turds. It was stupid. I saw to many guys and there wasn't enough drugs or teen pregnancy in the... Read more

How skateboarding started, the true story. This film demonstrates the closeness of friendship to the separation of jealousy. Tony Alva, Jay Adams, Stacey Peralta growing up in the the 70's with the only common denominator, their skateboards. Skip Engblom (Heath Ledger)... Read more