Grownup Swim has introduced its authentic animated function, Metalocalypse: Military of the Doomstar, based mostly on the massively common collection, is slated for launch later this yr, together with the companion soundtrack and Dethalbum IV. As well as, the present’s on-screen band DETHKLOK will add to the movie’s pre-release pleasure with a nationwide tour starting August 30.
The film begins after the heroic rescue of Toki Wartooth; DETHKLOK front-man Nathan Explosion finds himself traumatized in a BRUTAL skilled and romantic flat-spin, all whereas tasked with fulfilling the prophecy and confronting the last word songwriting problem to avoid wasting the planet. Can Nathan Explosion look past his brutally broken ego to avoid wasting his band, cease the Metalocalypse, and at last face the last word evil: Salacia?
Metalocalypse: Military of the Doomstar is written and directed by Brendon Small (Metalocalypse) and produced by Titmouse, Grownup Swim, and Warner Bros. Discovery Dwelling Leisure. The movie stars Small; Tommy Blacha; Victor Brandt (Metalocalypse); Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner (Grammy Award-winning musician); King Diamond (King Diamond; Mercyful Destiny); Mark Hamill (Batman: The Animated Sequence; The Machine); Kirk Hammett (Metallica); Jon Hamm (Confess, Fletch; Prime Gun: Maverick); Scott Ian (Anthrax); Amy Lee (Evanescence); Malcolm McDowell (A Clockwork Orange); Juliet Mills (Passions); Laraine Newman (Saturday Night time Reside); Raya Yarbrough (Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem – a Klok Opera), and Livia Zita (2022 winner – Society of Voice Arts and Sciences Award).
Metalocalypse, created by Small and Blacha, premiered on Grownup Swim in 2006.
“It’s very surreal having a lot new Metalocalypse & DETHKLOK this yr with the trifecta of the tour, film, and album,” stated Small. “I’m so excited to get on the street with the highly effective BABYMETAL and to rejoice all of the exhausting work that group Metalocalypse and DETHKLOK put in during the last two years and past!”
DETHKLOK Tour 2023 kicks off their 29-date nationwide tour on August 30 with Japanese Kawaii steel pioneers BABYMETAL as co-headliners and virtuoso guitarist Jason Richardson as assist.
Take a look at tour dates and tickets right here.
Supply: Grownup Swim
Debbie Diamond Sarto is information editor at Animation World Community.
