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The Redemption Song of Anvil: The Story of Anvil

On By C.H. NewellIn 2008, Anvil, Biography, Blogs, Comedy, Documentary, Fame, Film, Heavy Metal, Metal, Movies, Music, Reviews, Sacha Gervasi, The Story of AnvilLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF4H8lB2Y_o Anvil: The Story of Anvil. 2008.  Dir. Sacha Gervasi. Starring Anvil. Abramorama. Unrated. 80 minutes. Documentary - Biography/Music. ★★★★★ Before this film, I had only briefly heard of Anvil by thumbing through old metal records in my search for bands that had escaped mainstream eyes. I never much gave them a listen, and it …

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Music Heals All in Metalhead

On By C.H. NewellIn Drama, Film, Foreign Films, Heavy Metal, Iceland, Málmhaus, Metalhead, Movies, ReviewsLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyxhcNsjWKI Málmhaus (English title: Metalhead). 2013. Directed & Written by Ragnar Bragason. Starring Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Thora Bjorg Helga, Sveinn Olafur Gunnarsson, and Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson. Unrated. 97 minutes. Drama ★★★★1/2 Hera, as a young girl on her family's farm, witnesses her older brother Baldur die in a freak accident while riding a tractor. Later, as …

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