# Lords of Chaos (2018)

> A provocative black metal biopic follows rival musicians whose quest for authentic extremity turns theatrical rebellion into real arson and murder.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/286741

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Music
- Director: Jonas Åkerlund
- Cast: Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer, Sky Ferreira, Valter Skarsgård, Anthony De La Torre, Sam Coleman, Jonathan Barnwell
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4669296/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: provocative, grotesque, darkly comic, late night viewing, heavy metal movie night

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