Name: Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera
Director: Mark Brooks
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music
Released: 2013-10-27
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Jack Black, Mark Hamill, Mike Keneally, Malcolm McDowell, Brendon Small

The most brutal rock opera ever made—and yes, that's Jack Black screaming in the background.

death metal Shakespeareanimated chaoscampy carnage

Overview

Animation Comedy Drama Music

While Toki and Abigail remain in the clutches of Magnus Hammersmith and the Metal Masked Assassin, the remaining members of Dethklok carry on with their lives while pretending not to care. But as their guilt mounts and their fans become increasingly restless with Toki's absence, they realize that they must find a way to rescue their brother.

Content warning

rock band prophecy death metal self-fulfilling prophecy

toxic masculinity and emotional repressionfound family vs. blood betrayalfame as a dehumanizing force

Standout Aspects

Direction

Mark Brooks turns gore into genuine opera.

Best for:Solo·Friends·Rewatch

Heads up:Violence·Disturbing

Director

Mark Brooks

ReleasedOct 27, 2013

Runtime1h

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensityhigh

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Top Cast

Jack Black

Dethklok's Original Manager / Fat Fan (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mr. Salacia / Senator Stampingston (voice)

Mike Keneally

Toki Wartooth (voice)

Malcolm McDowell

Vater Orlagg (voice)

Brendon Small

Nathan Explosion / Skwisgaar Skwigelf / Pickles / William Murderface / Young Toki Wartooth / Charles Offdensen / Ishnifus Meaddle / Edgar Jomfru / Eric Jomfru / Magnus Hammersmith / Dr. Rockzo (voice)