Review of Billabong Odyssey (2003) by Ben D — 28 Mar 2010

Fantastic. Amazing footage and supreme athletes.

This review of Billabong Odyssey (2003) was written by Ben D on 28 Mar 2010.

Billabong Odyssey has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jerry K (173) on 20 Oct 2007

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By Matthew W (920) on 26 Aug 2007

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By Ed Halter (57) for Village Voice (8,525) on 04 Nov 2003

Pretty much everything here -- tow surfing, hydrofoil boards, token bit on women surfers -- already appeared in this summer's equally halfass…

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While Billabong Odyssey ultimately resembles an infomercial more than a coherent cinematic exercise, its spectacular images of well-toned athletes…

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By Jack C (638) on 14 Aug 2009

This movie was really rad. It wasn't very long but it def showed some of the coolest and most dangerous places to surf in the world…

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The slim story gets swamped by the stunning visuals…

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By Tero H (302) on 18 Dec 2010

Not much of a fan of the ocean, but I dig surfing and surfing documentary/shows…

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By Gina F (98) on 16 Mar 2010

I've never seen surfing footage like this. You are really in the action. It's also the best tow surfing coverage I've ever seen…

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