Cast and Crew of Metallica: Through the Never

Metallica: Through the Never

"Metallica: Through the Never" was released in 2013 and is a unique blend of concert film and narrative thriller. Upon its release, the film received mixed reviews. Critics and fans alike praised the spectacular concert footage and innovative 3D effects, but some felt that the surreal narrative element was confusing and detracted from the music. Financially, it had a modest box office performance, not meeting broader mainstream expectations.

Over time, however, "Metallica: Through the Never" has gained a dedicated following and is increasingly viewed as a cult classic, especially among Metallica fans and concert film enthusiasts. Its daring fusion of live performance and storytelling has earned it a reputation as an underrated gem, appreciated for its artistic ambition and immersive experience rather than traditional cinematic storytelling. It is no longer seen as a dated relic but as a forward-thinking concert film that pushed the boundaries of the genre.

Full Cast of Metallica: Through the Never

Dane DeHaan as Trip

Dane DeHaan

Trip
James Hetfield as Himself

James Hetfield

Himself
Lars Ulrich as Himself

Lars Ulrich

Himself
Kirk Hammett as Himself

Kirk Hammett

Himself
Robert Trujillo as Himself

Robert Trujillo

Himself
Mackenzie Gray as Tall Man

Mackenzie Gray

Tall Man
Toby Hargrave as Big Man

Toby Hargrave

Big Man
Peter Bryant as Car Crash man

Peter Bryant

Car Crash man
Hrothgar Mathews as Truck Driver

Hrothgar Mathews

Truck Driver

Crew of Metallica: Through the Never

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