Review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) by Tommy H — 20 Apr 2015

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This review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) was written by Tommy H on 20 Apr 2015.

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

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By Karl S (177) on 14 Nov 2010

I really like Sam Dunn and the way he presents his documentaries. Very essential viewing if you are a metal fan…

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The only complaint I've heard is there's too much Slipknot…

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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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By Julian G (189) on 23 Sep 2010

As a diehard metalhead, I was astounded at how much care that Sam Dunn has given to the genre…

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By Paul S (1,717) on 04 Nov 2018

To me, Sam Dunn is the unofficial king of Heavy Metal documentaries…

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By Benjamin G (275) on 28 Jan 2018

A definitive look into the Heavy Metal Tribe. Features cool interviews with bands, fans, and insiders…

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By Ankur D (19) on 02 Feb 2012

A great documentary for the biggest fan or the newbie or the one who has no clue about anything that is metal…

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By Robert P (779) on 22 Feb 2011

Very good documentary about heavy metal music…

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By Oscar R (101) on 02 May 2011

A must-watch for every metalhead! And non-metalheads too…

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By Yair V (34) on 04 Oct 2011

This is probably the best thing you can see about heavy metal. It doesn't give this whole this side is the right side kind of thing…

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