Harvey Atkin, Thor Bishopric, Rodger Bumpass
Based on the popular magazine of the same name, this animated cult film interweaves six visionary stories of science fiction and fantasy. The soundtrack includes such rock superstars as Black Sabbath,...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 23, 1999
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August 18, 20092 stars just for the use of Mob Rules and Sammy Hagar song Heavy Metal. The lack of 3 stars will be due to horrible animation and really bad story.
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September 23, 2008I remember being a kid and loving this film as it included graphic violence and a shitload of T&A! Can't ask for much more than that, except for the voice talents of a slew of future stars. Incredible animation and interesting storylines make this one of the best animated feature...( read more)
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May 26, 2008Fun; random; ultra-erotic, subliminal even; more random; but outrageous enough to be entertaining.
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November 18, 2009Outrageous, yet perfect; I never thought I'd see so much nudity and gore/disintegrations in an animated movie. The stories are all really cool in their own way and keep you entertained. It's just 90 minutes of insanity. The animation is great, even now, I only wish they'd use thi...( read more)
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November 10, 2009I was torn between 3.5-4 for this one because it satifies every man's desire in an animated movie: gore, women, and conquests... yet the dialog was shotty and a few of the story lines seemed underdeveloped. Great flic non-the-less with captivating illustration and an excellant co...( read more)
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November 1, 2009A boy's dream, a guy's fantasy.
It's an anthology of different sci fi and fantasy animated stories with "extra goods"
Theres like 6 different stories, not counting the very first and last segments that tie everything up. I thoguht 3 of the stories were really great. 2 of ...( read more) -
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October 22, 2009Science fiction at it's best.
If it's one thing I know how to do, it's fly when I'm stoned.
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September 20, 2008Heavy Metal is my top favorite animated Sci-Fi movie of all time plus I love the movie sound track with Stevie Nicks Blue Lamp..
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October 28, 2007Classic movie, excellent soundtrack!
Too bad that whoever keeps taking the scenes from the movie off of youtube! :( -
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February 4, 2007
one of the storys the last story is from blue osyter cults song Vengeance (The Pact) its the story on the cover. metallica does a cover song from blue oyster cult on garage days which is called astronomy and the song kicks ass check it out
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