BTS: THE RETURN vs Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
BTS: THE RETURN has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.6/10 for Metal: A Headbanger's Journey). Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 33m. Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is the older of the two (2005 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| BTS: THE RETURN | Metal: A Headbanger's Journey | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Bao Nguyen | Jessica Joy Wise, Sam Dunn |
| Main cast | RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin | Alice Cooper, Sam Dunn, Chris Adler, Tom Araya, Gavin Baddeley |
Synopsis
BTS: THE RETURN
They're back! BTS gathers in LA to record their album "Arirang" in this documentary offering unprecedented access to the band as they enter a new era.
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, power metal, Nu metal, glam metal, thrash metal, black metal, and death metal. Dunn uses a family-tree-type flowchart to document some of the most popular metal subgenres. The film also explores various aspects of heavy metal culture.
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