‘You can’t tell our fans that we paid [then-new Metallica bassist] Rob Trujillo a million bucks.’ ‘We can’t show Lars auctioning off his art. They’re not gonna understand.’ ‘We can’t show this. We can’t do this.’
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Director Recalls Metallica’s Unhappy Reaction To First Some Kind of Monster Viewing: “Every Scene Was Either Gonna Be Changed or Put on the Chopping Block”