Lords of Chaos2018

🏆 5 wins & 3 nominations

Horror Vault's take

Based on the notorious true story behind Norway's early-1990s black metal scene, Lords of Chaos follows a driven young musician whose obsession with building an extreme musical movement spirals into something far darker than anyone bargained for. The film immerses viewers in the cold Oslo underground where shock value, one-upmanship, and ideology blur the line between art and atrocity. It's a harrowing portrait of charisma, manipulation, and how quickly a youth subculture can turn self-destructive.

Content: Graphic Violence, Self-Mutilation, Suicide, Gore, Real-Event Trauma Depictions