Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, power metal, Nu metal, glam metal, thrash metal, black metal, and death metal. Dunn uses a family-tree-type flowchart to document some of the most popular metal subgenres. The film also explores various aspects of heavy metal culture.
- interview
- heavy metal
- music festival
- anthropology
- woman director
- music documentary
- metal music
- testimony
The bill
- Blasphemer — Self
- Randy Blythe — Self
- Alice Cooper — Self
- Pamela Des Barres — Self
- Bruce Dickinson — Self
- Ronnie James Dio — Self
- Malcolm Dome — Self
- George Fisher — Self
- Tony Iommi — Self
- Joey Jordison — Self
- Lemmy Kilmister — Self
- Directed
- Jessica Joy Wise, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen
- Written
- Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn, Jessica Joy Wise
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 176 ratings
- Studio
- Banger Productions, Seville Pictures, 235 Films, Chum Television
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