Rolling Stone's Peter Travers: "Step into Liquid is the best surfing documentary ever made." August 15, 2003

The New York Times' Elvis Mitchell: "The insanely gorgeous competition documentary on surfing obsession, Step Into Liquid — directed by Dana Brown and photographed by John-Paul Beeghly in hypnotic gradations of aquamarine — will send you into a dream state." May 7, 2003

The New York Daily News' Elizabeth Weitzman: "'Visually spectacular and filled with fascinating characters, Step into Liquid is actually...spiritual. For any New Yorker who dreams of escaping our city's crowded concrete, Dana Brown's Step Into Liquid is the perfect fantasy." May 8, 2003