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Black Metal Veins
2012·Movie
Black Metal Veins fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Violence7
- Scare5
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
- Pathos9
- Melancholy9
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Black Metal Veins is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness10Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and profoundly sad.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness10Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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Black Metal Veins unflinchingly documents the dark realities of despair and morbid self annihilation surrounding the lives of five heroin junkies. The addicts' intertwining stories of pain, loss, sadness, and abandonment lead the viewer down the agonizing and hideous path of horrifying psychological and spiritual destruction as the grim disease of heroin addiction infects and decays the bodies and minds of five young people.
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Is Black Metal Veins worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Black Metal Veins rated?
NC-17ViolenceDrug useSuicide themesDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated NC-17 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, drug use, suicide themes, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is Black Metal Veins?
1 h 32 min
Black Metal Veins runs 1 h 32 min.
Is Black Metal Veins based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Black Metal Veins in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.