Review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) by Jon M — 24 Jun 2012

An intimate look at the ridiculous world of heavy metal!

This review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) was written by Jon M on 24 Jun 2012.

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

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Great documentary. It showed the full force and popularity of heavy metal and how it continues to grow in the modern age…

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By Ankur D (19) on 02 Feb 2012

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By Omar I (41) on 18 May 2012

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By Ashley K (242) on 07 Aug 2013

This was great! You don't have to be a metal fan to enjoy it, either. I'll pretty much watch any Sam Dunn documentary at this point…

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By Spencer T (151) on 18 Feb 2011

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By Abhisek G (7) on 24 Dec 2010

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By Jeremy T (237) on 25 Mar 2013

A reasonably well-made documentary on metal subculture despite some serious errors here and there…

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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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