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[Brown] collects some fascinating stories.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
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Step Into Liquid
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No special effects. No stuntmen. No stereotypes. No other feeling comes close. Surfers and secret spots from around the world are profiled in this documentary.
Director and cast
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An awe-inspiring survey of global surf culture.
Scott Foundas, Variety
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When Step Into Liquid remembers that it is indeed all about the wave, it pulls us right into it.
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
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In any sport, whether it's whacking a ball into a cup or your opponent into submission, the majestic and the absurd are very close cousins, and Brown is generous enough here to give us a long look at both.
Rick Groen, Globe and Mail
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Step Into Liquid could very well be the perfect surfing movie.
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel
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