Lords of Chaos

About Lords of Chaos

A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.

Jonas Åkerlund's Lords of Chaos is a 2018 music thriller film. Released in September 2018, it runs 118 minutes.

Rory Culkin appears as Øystein 'Euronymous' Aarseth, Emory Cohen as Kristian 'Varg' Vikernes, Jack Kilmer as Pelle 'Dead' Ohlin, and Sky Ferreira as Ann-Marit. Written by Dennis Magnusson and Jonas Åkerlund. It was produced by Vice Studios. The story is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under heavy metal, norway, semi-biographical, and nihilism.

The Wolf of Wall Street, GoodFellas, and American Sniper make useful companions to Lords of Chaos, all filed under biography. It scores 6.8 out of 10 from 589 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.