Tag Archives: Ragnar Bragason

‘Metalhead’ being screened in 8 cities, coming to video on demand in April

Posted by on February 12, 2015

We were big fans of Icelandic drama Metalhead when we got a chance to see it last year. The film, about a family stricken by tragedy and a girl’s coming of age by becoming the metalhead of the title, was well acted, beautifully shot, and with an awesome soundtrack of metal classics. It had a screening last […]

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See a church-burningly great clip from ‘Metalhead’

Posted by on October 29, 2014

We had a chance to see the Icelandic drama Metalhead earlier this year, and it’s a pretty incredible film. While the Ragnar Bragason-directed film, distributed by Cinelicious Pics, won’t be released stateside until early next year, today Decibel revealed a clip from the film, which is actually more of a dark, but ultimately uplifting drama about […]

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Icelandic drama ‘Metalhead’ coming to the U.S.

Posted by on June 7, 2014

[youtube]http://youtu.be/dyxhcNsjWKI[/youtube] Los Angeles-based production house and restoration specialist Cinelicious has launched a distribution company, Cinelicious Pics. One of the first films they picked up to distribute in the states is Metalhead, an Icelandic drama inspired in part by the Norwegian black metal church burnings in the 1990s. Actress Thora Bjorg Helga won best actress at the Icelandic […]

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