Yeah I agree with that. But I think a kid skating for a couple of months every day should have been able to do at least ollie over a crack or something. It would have made the roof gap attempt a bit more believable as well.


>so i wouldn't be mad at this...in fact it's more realistic to
>show a kid who is not good and is still hanging out. i hung
>out with these kids growing up and some just wanted to be
>down...others were the real deal.
>
>>The one thing that really bothered me was there was no
>>development of the skating of the main character Stevie.
>That
>>kid can skate (well now at least). I feel like the story
>would
>>have been stronger if he landed a kickflip or something near
>>the end of the film or maybe skated down that hill without
>>having to drag his foot on the ground. At least give him a
>>shoveit. I think it would make his acceptance into the group
>>more believable and not make the movie feel like it took
>place
>>over the course of 10 days and more like a couple of months
>>like he says in the film.
>>
>