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Metallica: Ride The Lightning
1985·Movie
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Relentless energy, stunning style, no humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
- Spectacle9
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Catharsis6
- Wonder6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Pop culture, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Intrigue6
Style
Standout score, editing, and sound design
- Music Composition10
- Music Centrality10
- Editing9
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Metallica: Ride The Lightning is pulse-pounding, breakneck, and epic.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumPop culture, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around pop culture, history, and show business. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
Very highStandout score, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the score, editing, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Psychedelic5Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
Who it's for
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REISSUE 2016
1. LIVE AT THE METAL HAMMER FESTIVAL IN ST. GOARSHAUSEN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 14, 1985
2. LIVE AT MTV'S DAY ON THE GREEN AT OAKLAND STADIUM, OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 31, 1985
3. Mtv News Interview With Lars & James
4. Lars' First Televison Interview - Dr Tv
5. Lars Interview Segment - Dr Tv
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Is Metallica: Ride The Lightning worth watching?
100
MasterpieceGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 100/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Metallica: Ride The Lightning rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Metallica: Ride The Lightning?
1 h 44 min
Metallica: Ride The Lightning runs 1 h 44 min.
What language is Metallica: Ride The Lightning in?
English
It was made in English.