“The apex of skateboarding in a movie was Back To The Future. That inspired a whole generation of kids to start skating.”
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is no stranger to the big screen. The Birdman has appeared in movies since the 80’s including Gleaming The Cube, XXX, and Police Academy 4. Tony sat down with GQ to analyze famous skateboarding scenes from movies like Back to the Future, The Amazing Spider-Man, and Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World. Pretty long video so feel free to skip around: