Slayer: The Repentless Killogy (2019): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy is a 2019 music film directed by BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham, starring Danny Trejo as Danny, Bill Moseley and Jorma Taccone. It runs 2 hours 11 minutes and earned $272,874 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 61/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 11m (131 min)
- Directors
- BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Slayer: The Repentless Killogy About?
The premise of Slayer: The Repentless Killogy without spoilers.
This short film, written and directed by B.J. McDonnell, expands upon the brutal visuals of Slayer’s final studio album, Repentless. Drawing inspiration from the music videos “You Against You,” “Repentless,” and “Pride In Prejudice,” the film explores themes of revenge, murder, and retribution. It's accompanied by a full concert tracklisting including fan favorites like "Delusions Of Savior," "Raining Blood," and "Angel Of Death," showcasing the band's intense live performance.
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Themes & Keywords
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Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Cast & Characters
Danny Trejo leads the cast as Danny, with Bill Moseley as Nazi Dad and Jorma Taccone as ATM Gangster. Directed by BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director BJ McDonnell
- Co-director Wayne Isham
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Danny Trejo as Danny -
Bill Moseley as Nazi Dad -
Jorma Taccone as ATM Gangster -
Tony Moran as Prisoner
Also Starring in Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
· 17 more- Jessica Pimentel D
- Sean Whalen Patrol Cop
- Caroline Williams Nazi Mom
- Tyler Mane Tyler
- Derek Mears Blake
- Jason Trost Wyatt
- Tom Araya Themselves
- Kerry King Themselves
- Micah Fitzgerald Luther
- Brandon Trost Gangster
- Gary Holt Themselves
- Art Hsu Janitor
- Ryan Gibson William
- Nicholas Verdi David
- Paul Bostaph Themselves
- Katelyn Brooke Elizabeth
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- Paul Chomicki Paul
More from BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham
More films directed by BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham, best-rated first: Studio 666, Hatchet III, Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 and Metallica: Quebec Magnetic.
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 61/100, strongest in art & craft (70) and weakest in sensory experience (45).
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Echo Score Breakdown
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy delivers a mixed experience that leans heavily toward dedicated fans. The concert footage provides energetic moments, but technical issues, especially the low sound volume, undermine the overall impact. Narrative segments are seen as functional yet unremarkable, contributing to an uneven pacing. While the film’s appeal persists for enthusiasts, broader audiences may find it lacking in cohesion and sensory polish.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 70
In terms of direction and visual composition, the film benefits from dynamic concert camera work and a vibrant big‑screen presentation. Reviewers note that the angles and on‑screen scale enhance the live experience. However, the lack of a clear cinematic structure for the narrative sections tempers this strength. Overall, the visual craft is competent and adds notable value for viewers.
- Character & Emotion 55
When it comes to character depth, the production offers limited development beyond the band’s stage persona. Acting and emotional nuance are minimal, reflecting its concert‑documentary hybrid format. Some fans appreciate the authentic band interactions, yet the absence of substantive storytelling reduces emotional resonance. Consequently, the character aspect remains modest and largely functional.
- Story & Flow 55
The story component presents a brief plot that many find conventional and occasionally uneven. Reviewers describe the first half as somewhat silly, while the second half’s concert focus is more engaging. Originality is modest, and pacing fluctuates between narrative and performance sections. This results in a functional but unremarkable narrative experience.
- Sensory Experience 45
Sensory experience suffers primarily from inadequate sound reproduction, with multiple comments about insufficient volume and poor audio fidelity. Visual style during the concert segments receives praise for clarity and scale, yet the overall sound design detracts from immersion. The imbalance between visual strengths and audio weaknesses leads to a lower sensory rating.
- Rewatch Factor 70
Rewatch potential is strongest among hardcore Slayer enthusiasts who relish the concert footage and fan‑focused moments. Positive feedback highlights excitement for repeat viewings and the integration of music into the plot. Conversely, casual viewers note limited novelty on subsequent watches. Overall, the film holds solid replay value within its target fan base.
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Box Office
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy grossed $272,874 worldwide. $268,727 came from the US and Canada and $4,147 (2%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$272.9K
- US & Canada
- $268.7K
- International
- $4.1K
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Slayer: The Repentless Killogy.
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Slayer : The Repentless Killogy” and “屠戮者:无情的杀戮”.
- Also known as
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- Slayer : The Repentless Killogy
- 屠戮者:无情的杀戮
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Movies Like Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Slayer: Repentless, Rage Against The Machine and Slayer: War at the Warfield.
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Slayer: Repentless 2015 -
Rage Against The Machine 1997 -
Slayer: War at the Warfield 2003 -
The Slayer 1982 -
Killswitch Engage: (Set This) World Ablaze 2005 -
Cannibal Corpse: Live Cannibalism 2000 -
The Killers: Live from the Royal Albert Hall 2009 -
Through Eyes of the Dead 1999 -
Cradle Of Filth: PanDaemonAeon 1998 -
Iron Maiden: Live After Death 1985 -
S.P.K. Despair 1982 -
Blood Tracks 1985
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Slayer: The Repentless Killogy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Slayer: The Repentless Killogy?
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy runs 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).
When was Slayer: The Repentless Killogy released?
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy was released on November 6, 2019.
Who directed Slayer: The Repentless Killogy?
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy was directed by BJ McDonnell and Wayne Isham.
More films by BJ McDonnell Who is in the cast of Slayer: The Repentless Killogy?
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy stars Danny Trejo as Danny, Bill Moseley as Nazi Dad and Jorma Taccone as ATM Gangster, among 21 credited actors.
How much did Slayer: The Repentless Killogy make at the box office?
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy grossed $272,874 worldwide ($268,727 domestic, $4,147 international).
Does Slayer: The Repentless Killogy have a post-credit scene?
No. Slayer: The Repentless Killogy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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