
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
by Various Artists
It's more than music...it's a way of life.

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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 33 minutes
- Video: Color
- Released: March 4, 2016
- Originally Released: 1988
- Label: Shout Factory
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Featured: | Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, KISS, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne, W.A.S.P., Lizzy Borden, Faster Pussycat, London & Odin | |
Directed by | Penelope Spheeris |
Entertainment Reviews:
Thirty years on, there's no denying Spheeris' expertise in capturing a moment that could never exist exactly the same way ever again.
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Decider
There's so little respect for the music that we never see or hear a number from beginning to end, and we rarely hear any of the musicians speak more than a few seconds at a time.
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Chicago Reader
The filmmaker ultimately comes away with a portrait of hedonism and emptiness that's as sad as it is funny.
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Flavorwire
[The Sequel] focuses on the kind of extravagance that the kids in the first film were rebelling against, at least insofar as it manifested itself in stadium-ready rock 'n' roll and its brand-new baby brother,
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Chicago Reader
Spheeris has a keen eye for absurdity and her interviews with older, wiser rockers underline the fact that you can't put an old head on young shoulders.
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Sydney Morning Herald
Rather like watching a car wreck on the opposite side of a motorway.
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Time Out
Rating: 3.5/4 --
This is a well-made, observant documentary, with attitude to spare and plenty of justifiable laughs at the expense of its subjects.
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TV Guide
Product Description:
Filmmaker Penelope Spheeris scans the heavy-metal music scene: Alice Cooper, Lizzy Borden, Poison, Aerosmith, Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne.
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- Sales Rank: 89,282
- UPC: 826663165555
- Shipping Weight: 0.16/lbs (approx)
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