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5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- Packed tighter than week-old powder, Snow Blind tries to touch on every aspect of snowboarding culture, which sometimes makes it feel like a TV travelogue compressed into feature form.
- 60The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckScott's film chronicling the rise of one of the world's fastest-growing sport is best geared to fans, presenting those of us with merely a casual interest with far too much information and repetitive footage of snowboarders in action.
- 50L.A. WeeklyErnest HardyL.A. WeeklyErnest HardyDirector Christopher J. Scott hits all the technical marks with his look at the history and current status of snowboarding, yet he doesn’t find a strong enough hook to pull in any except the already converted.
- 50New York Daily NewsJack MathewsNew York Daily NewsJack MathewsThough some of the action cinematography is stunning, and practicing snowboarders will love the sense of camaraderie established, it's not riveting entertainment for the rest of us.
- 40The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe New York TimesNeil GenzlingerSnow Blind calls itself a documentary, but it's really all about selling the product of snowboarding; it never stops feeling like the in-house channel on a ski-lodge television.