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Black Metal Veins

2012 · 92 min

A grim, unrelenting plunge into addiction's decay that feels like watching people slowly disappear, leaving a heavy, sickened ache.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
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.
How it feels
Bleak, dark, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Addiction, isolation, death, trauma
Content
Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour0
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness10
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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  • Kanopy

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