Review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) by King Johan The Conqueror — 13 Jul 2008

The Best documentary on the greatest genre of music,METAL!!!!

This review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) was written by King Johan The Conqueror on 13 Jul 2008.

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Arundhati S (140) on 29 Jun 2011

YESSS HAHA!!! This brings well-deserved retribution to my favorite genre, which people don't really seem to understand…

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By Dan Y (119) on 03 Dec 2015

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By Jeremy T (237) on 25 Mar 2013

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By Timothy L (144) on 28 Jun 2011

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By Petros T (610) on 20 Jan 2019

It doesn't really offer a lot of new info for the initiated or the scientifically in-depth anthropological analysis it seems to think it does,…

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By Fabian K (80) on 02 Sep 2011

An informative, behind-the-scenes look at heavy metal music for the fans and non-fans alike. Take a gander and educate yourself…

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By Brandon S (2,121) on 10 Jul 2012

A wonderful documentary that gives the world of heavy metal a psychological analysis…

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