Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
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- Synopsis
- Heavy metal might be regarded as the High School Shop Class of rock & roll -- there's a lot going on there, but most folks don't credit the participants with being either very smart or terribly ambitious....
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- Starring
- Sam Dunn, Alice Cooper, Lemmy Kilmister
- Director(s)
- Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen, Jessica Joy Wise
- Distributor(s)
- Seville Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 96 min.
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Variety | Ken EisnerAdd Critic to Favorites
Superbly crafted documentary is strong enough to make believers out of non-metalheads, and inside enough to get the devil's-horns salute from the most diehard followers.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin CrustAdd Critic to Favorites
Dunn says he's been defending his choice in music since he was 12, and the film is a carefully organized and thoughtful argument for the merits of metal.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Erin MeisterAdd Critic to Favorites
As charming as Dunn's kid-in-a-candy-store exploration is at times, it's apparent that his ''anthropological" take on the scene isn't much more than the love letter he always dreamed of writing to his headbanging pals.Read the full review