‘Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar’ – New Clips Prove Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Metalocalypse returns next week with a new movie and the first Dethklok album in ten years.
It’s been a decade since fans got anything new from Metalocalypse and Dethklok. Good news–the wait is almost over. The heaviest heavy metal band ever is back together again for an action-packed adventure that has them saving the planet from evil with metal, all while Nathan is dealing with a broken heart.
New Army of the Doomstar Clips
The latest clips prove that breaking up is hard to do–even when you’re Nathan Explosion and have Murderface, Skwisgaar, Pickles, and Toki to cheer you up.
Might want to put on headphones if you’re at work or in a public space before watching, as we all know the band doesn’t exactly shy away from using a plethora of profanity.
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar Cast
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar is written and directed by series creator Brendon Small. The cast includes The film will star Small, Tommy Blacha, Victor Brandt, Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner, King Diamond, Mark Hamill, Kirk Hammett, Jon Hamm, Scott Ian, Amy Lee, Malcolm McDowell, Juliet Mills, Laraine Newman, Raya Yarbrough, and Livia Zita.
“The all-new animated movie begins after the heroic rescue of Toki Wartooth; Dethklok frontman Nathan Explosion finds himself traumatized in a BRUTAL professional and romantic flat-spin, all while he is tasked with fulfilling the prophecy and confronting the ultimate songwriting challenge to save the planet. Can Nathan Explosion look beyond his brutally damaged ego to save his band, stop the Metalocalypse, and finally face the ultimate evil: Salacia?”
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar will release on digital and Blu-ray on August 22.
But Wait… There’s More!
Two new full-length albums will be released along with the movie. The long-awaited Dethklok IV will drop on August 22 – listen to the first single and pre-order the album here. The Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar soundtrack will be out on August 25th. It will include additional songs and the original score.