Sound of Metal

Ruben and Lou are a metal band. They’re also a sweet couple. It looks like they’ve helped each other through tough times, and are the better for it.

Then, something happens to Ruben. Things trend towards unhealthy again, and it’s terrifying.

Watching Ruben try to plow through his new reality can be uncomfortable, but you won’t be able to look away. Can he possibly salvage things? Well, two things are for sure: the sound-work here is eye-opening, and the acting from Ruben—and Joe especially—is extraordinary.