The History of Metal and Horror
Unleashes Limited Collector’s Edition on Blu-Ray
Collectable Booklet & More!
Following its critically acclaimed debut, the award-winning documentary The History of Metal and Horror returns with an exclusive Deluxe Edition that takes fans on an even deeper dive into the electrifying crossroads of heavy metal music and horror films.
Directed by visionary filmmaker Mike Schiff, this groundbreaking documentary reveals the origins of heavy metal, its haunting ties to classic horror cinema, and its enduring impact on pop culture. Featuring over 60 interviews with legends from both realms, The History of Metal and Horror unravels the intense bond between these cultural powerhouses. Adding a unique twist, each chapter opens with segments from a post-apocalyptic short film hosted by horror icon Michael Berryman.
Legends Unite: Featuring Interviews With Heavy Metal and Horror Icons Prepare for an all-star lineup as the film spotlights legends such as:
- Alice Cooper
- Rob Zombie
- John Carpenter
- John 5
- Tom Savini
- Kirk Hammett
- Dave Mustaine
- Corey Taylor
- Kane Hodder
- Jonathan Davis
- Scott Ian
- Doug Bradley
- Sid Haig
- Bill Moseley
- Chris Jericho
…and many more!
Award-Winning Excellence Since its 2021 premiere, The History of Metal and Horror has taken the festival circuit by storm, racking up over 30 award wins and 20 nominations at prestigious events like the SITGES International Fantastic Film Festival, Big Apple Film Festival, and San Francisco Another Hole in the Head Film Festival. Its accolades cement its status as an essential viewing experience for fans of both heavy metal and horror.
The Deluxe Edition: A Collector’s Treasure The Deluxe Edition raises the bar for die-hard enthusiasts with a premium, limited-edition box set that includes:
- The original film on Blu-ray
- Two bonus discs featuring over 20 hours of exclusive, unseen interviews
- A full soundtrack disc
- An 8-page collectible booklet
- Individually numbered, signed packaging housed in a premium magnetic case
This is more than just a film—it’s a piece of history, tailor-made for devoted fans.
Official Synopsis: The History of Metal and Horror is a documentary that explores the history of heavy metal music and horror, and how the two genres ultimately crossed paths. Various metal artists share their first introduction to horror, their favorite horror films, their influences, and more. Horror film icons also discuss how their films have influenced the horror genre, their connections to metal artists, and why metal and horror work well together.
Order Now – Limited Availability! The Deluxe Edition is available now at metalhorror.com, but quantities are limited. Don’t wait—secure your copy and own the ultimate tribute to the worlds of heavy metal and horror.
