by Ian Hrabe, Staff Writer
Though Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off uses the basic biographical documentary formula to tell Hawk’s life story, it tells a parallel story about the cyclical popularity of skateboarding in America.
Directed by Ludvig Gür
Featuring Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Steve Caballero, Chad Muska and Jamie Thomas
Running time: 1 hour and 13 minutes
by Ian Hrabe
The year is 1999, and I could care less about skateboarding. The doorbell rings, my mom hands the Pizza Hut delivery driver a check and cash for a tip, and he gives us our pizza. Nestled on top of the box is a compact disc of some sort. Upon closer inspection I can see the Playstation logo. I don’t personally have a Playstation, but my younger brother does and we can’t eat our pizza fast enough to see what’s on this thing.
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