SLC Punk!

I can't get enough of this movie! Herion Bob and Stevo are the greatest characters. They are so unique and I dont think no one will ever make another character quite like them. This is film is awesome and I can... Full review

SLC punk is an outstanding and brilliant film reminding me vaguely of quentin tarantinos work. im not too big on the punk scene but the values and ideas depicted in the movie, although playful and exagerated in a good way were... Full review

THis movie is really a coming of age movie. What i really liked about it was that you didn't have to dress like a punk to be a punk. Now i don't believe in Anachy but I think Steve-O didn't ethier.... Full review

I am sorry to all that like this movie and maybe i am just too young to understand the early 80's punk scene. I completely agree with the moral that you can change more from the inside of the system than... Full review

this was a very crappy movie. this had absolutly nothing right about punk life what so ever. the characters were unoriginal and gay. the ending was stupid...and i hate the word poser!!!!! but truthfully this movie was a "poser" movie! learn... Full review

This movie is a good loose idea od what growing up in the 80's punk scene was like, at least for some of us. A good selection of music, and references to punk sub-cultures, this movie is at least entertaining.... Full review

I never took Mathew Lillard very seriously until I saw this movie. I just thought of him as Shaggy or that frat boy in the corner. He did a really good job in this and this movie has turned out to... Full review

Hate to break it to you all but SLC PUNK = Not PUNK at all. Its a total corperate dump job that relates nothing to a life of a real punk. This movie is a JOKE. Dont watch it. Do something... Full review

i thought that it was a good depiction of the "punk" culture and helped me understand it better. i appreciate the music a lot more now especially for the poltical side.... Full review

I really understood this movie I'me an anarcaist and i thought i really understood this movie .WATCH THIS MOVIE unless ur a nazi or a redneck.... Full review

MAYBE YOU REMEMBER: Stevo's slide show about which groups other groups beat the crap out of, ending in the the New Wavers. Great soundtrack also features The Ramones , Iggy and the Stooges, Roxy Music, Adam Ant , Blondie and the Dead Kennedys . ... Full Review

that's part of the song's charm..... ... Full Review

Unfortunately, there's no mistaking it for great filmmaking, either. Also, about midway through, writer/director Merendino abandons the film's previously comedic tone and steers the material into heavy-handed social drama, including an overwrought and contrived (if not particularly predictable) conclusion. ... Full Review

In one violent punk rock scene One flashback scene shows why Bob thinks drugs are a bad idea. ... Full Review

SLC Punk" is part satiric essay and part sobering drama that's often tidier, jokier and more childish than the furious umbrage and fond nostalgia conjured by the film's title sequence, which features a barrage of ska, punk and reggae album covers. Instead, he'd rather hang with his best friend, "Heroin" Bob (Michael Goorjian) - a kid whose fear of needles keeps him doing the drug after which he's nicknamed. ... Full Review

Rush has spent nearly 35 years being uncool; the antidote to hip. Its songs have been derided by critics as musically out of fashion, and lyrically obtuse. ... Full Article

A Salt Lake City punk takes us on a rather senseless Reagan-era tour of his mod, poseur, promiscuous, paranoid, druggie friends in this forced slice of life from writer-director James Marendino. ... Full Article

There is a weird thing about the supposed war between the underdog, artistically minded independent filmmakers of today?s industry, and the corporate, smoothed over and ultra-tested studio productions that take and make gobs more cash. ... Full Article

Anarchy in the land of Zion! SLC Punk! is a subversive comedy which tells the story of Stevo (Matthew Lillard) and his best friend, Heroin Bob (Michael Goorjian), who are the only two dedicated punk rockers in God-fearing Salt Lake... ... Full Article

By Sam Sutherland If films like SLC Punk and Hard Core Logo offered fictionalized representations of the modern failings of the most juvenile interpretations of punk ideology, Taqwacore succeeds in illustrating that same failure in much more tragically real characters,... ... Full Article

From Amazon : SLC Punk starts out entertainingly enough as a sarcastic snapshot of the punk-rock scene in Salt Lake City in 1985--complete with mohawks, moshing, and vague avowals of anarchy. ... Full Article