Rolling Stone
"AMERICAN HISTORY X is an explosive, scorched-earth drama in which Edward Norton gives a blistering, brilliant performance..." 11/12/1998 p.121-2Sight and Sound
"...Edward Norton's Oscar-nominated performance is the film's magnetic centre..." 05/??/1999 p.36-7 Total Film
"...An intense achievement....An excellent cast, the young leads stand out, including a best-yet performance from Furlong..." -- 4 out of 5 stars 10/01/1999 p.98 Entertainment Weekly
"...Norton breaks loose....A triumph of acting....[Kaye] works with flair and verve and control..." -- Rating: B 11/06/1998 pp.51-2 New York Times
"...AMERICAN HISTORY X has enough fiery acting and provocative bombast to make its impact felt....It has been directed with a mixture of handsome photo-realism and visceral punch..." 10/28/1998 p.E1 Box Office
"...Genuinely provocative....There's scarcely a false not to the performance of either Furlong or Norton, the latter an almost certain Academy Award nominee..." 12/01/1998 p.44 | 
