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By J.p. W (78) on 20 Jul 2008

Great documentary that captures the current state of the War on Iraq as it truly is…

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By Stephanie P (394) on 16 Jul 2008

It's one part political doc and another part music doc and it manages to be moving and memorable…

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By Lynn C (106) on 12 Jul 2008

In terms of filmmaking it's got significant weaknesses, but the subject matter makes it worth watching. Simple and brutal realities of war…

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By Ebba R (38) on 09 Jul 2008

-We're trying to get rid of the fire shots in the background. -The sounds of war? -Yes, the sounds of war…

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By Wade R (12) on 08 Jul 2008

This was really well done, and I think the metal world should pay attention to this band and movie. its just a great story…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 07 Jul 2008

Kinda interesting at first, but it just lost me in the constant regurgitation of all the information they had already informed you of…

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By Ray V (25) on 07 Jul 2008

I've worked with bands from the middle east. KUDOS to the guys that did this film. GREAT job guys…

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By Andy H (538) on 06 Jul 2008

A decidedly amateurish but still pretty compelling story about a bunch of young Iraqi dudes trying to cope with life after the American invasion…

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By Scott S (1,964) on 05 Jul 2008

Fuck politics. All they want to do is play metal…

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By Adrian B (1,364) on 02 Jul 2008

Not particularly well done, but given the circumstances I'm not going to criticize. Incredibly powerful…

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By Ben W (988) on 02 Jul 2008

The Vice guys are pretty flakey. But the Iraqis are cool. And their band rocks…

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By Shannon A (60) on 30 Jun 2008

Watching this film with my teenaged metal-head sons was a wonderful, edifying, engaging, and moving experience…

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By Louis Proyect (533) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 04 Jun 2008

Excellent documentary about the struggle of a heavy metal band to survive in Iraq…

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By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 22 May 2008

The low-budget movie's technical qualities aren't always the best, but considering the conditions under which the filmmakers worked, it's amazing…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 22 May 2008

The dangers these musicians experience every single day are bound to impact any audience…

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By Mark Olsen (451) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 22 May 2008

More than just another Iraq-doc, Heavy Metal is a surprisingly up-close look at the toll of the war on young people, and how they still have…

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By Nathan Lee (205) for New York Times (5,786) on 22 May 2008

An intrepid, unlikely and altogether splendid feat of D.I.Y. reportage…

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By Jason Anderson (395) for eye WEEKLY (415) on 08 May 2008

Concentrating on the story of Acrassicauda, Iraq's sole metal band, filmmakers Moretti and Alvi reveal the heart-wrenching circumstances for…

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