We're talking "metal-oxide film resistors" and "non-polarized electrolysis electric audio capacitors, " here.

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"We spent two hours there, and we're still talking about it 25 years later, " says Jeff Krulik, who with his friend John Heyn created the film "Heavy Metal Parking Lot, " when they were 25 and 28 years old, respectively.

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The film satirizes the behaviour and musical pretensions of hard rock and metal bands.

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Del Toro was a good draftsman, but he knew that he would never be a master. (His favorite was Richard Corben, whose drawings, in magazines such as Heavy Metal, helped define underground comics: big fangs, bigger breasts.) So del Toro turned to film.

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Compared with the film-makers of Hollywood, who populate Los Angeles' most venerable cluster, or the metal workers in northern Italy, who have been around for centuries, toytown lacks a distinctive and deeply ingrained collection of skills that make a region's advantage so hard to imitate.

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In the science fiction future of the film Minority Report, Stephen Spielberg displayed his vision of driverless automobiles: a thousand gleaming pods of metal and glass flowing in perfectly coordinated highway traffic.

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The 1984 film, This is Spinal Tap, is an American rock and roll mock documentary about about the heavy metal music band, Spinal Tap - "one of England's loudest bands".

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