Heavy Metal

The film opens with a glowing green orb drifting through the vastness of space. This orb represents a cosmic evil known as 'the sum of all evils', setting the stage for the intertwining stories that follow.

In a dramatic sequence, a space shuttle releases a 1959 Corvette, which plummets towards Earth. The driver, Grimaldi, races to a remote mansion after landing, unveiling a series of events that will change everything.

Upon Grimaldi's arrival at the mansion, he opens a container revealing the glowing green orb. This moment takes a dark turn as Grimaldi's body melts away, prompting the orb to manifest and highlight its malevolent nature to Grimaldi's daughter.

In a barren desert in 2031, a scientist unearths a glowing sphere, leading to disastrous consequences as an alien disintegrates upon contact with it. This sets in motion a series of events rooted in science fiction and treachery.

Cab driver Harry Canyon finds himself threatened by a punk passenger in dystopian New York City. His quick thinking to activate a secret weapon allows him to eliminate the threat, showcasing the high stakes of survival in his world.

After rescuing a woman fleeing from danger, Harry Canyon discovers her ties to the Loc-Nar. Their relationship deepens overnight, only for complications to arise the following day as Rudnick's goons demand answers, pulling Harry further into chaos.

Modern-day teenager Den finds the Loc-Nar in his backyard, mistaking it for a meteor. His experiments with lightning accidentally unleash its power, transporting him to an alien world where he transforms physically and faces challenges beyond imagination.

The narrative shifts to Captain Lincoln Sternn’s trial on a space station near Jupiter, where he pleads not guilty. As his character witness reveals startling truths about his past, the courtroom descends into chaos, propelling Sternn into a deadly predicament.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, a B-17 bomber faces the relentless taunts of Loc-Nar. The crew suffers catastrophic losses and undergoes surreal transformations as they fight for survival amidst the supernatural terror unleashed by the orb.

As bizarre events unfold, the Pentagon becomes embroiled in a series of strange occurrences, prompting a scientific investigation. The narrative humorously explores the interaction between androids and Earth women, complicating relationships within a colossal spaceship.

The Loc-Nar targets Taarna, a fierce warrior, as it seeks to dominate her world. Taarna's journey to confront the barbarian leader showcases her strength and determination as she fights to protect her people from the orb's malevolence.

In a climactic showdown, Taarna faces overwhelming odds against the barbarian forces empowered by Loc-Nar. Her sacrifices resonate deeply, leading to pivotal changes in the balance of power within her world.

The culmination of Taarna's sacrifices has far-reaching consequences, awakening Grimaldi's daughter. As she escapes the crumbling mansion, she finds herself intertwined with Taarna’s legacy, poised to fight against the eternal evils of Loc-Nar.

As the film reaches its end, Grimaldi's daughter encounters Taarna's mount, signifying a passing of the torch. This foreshadows her emergence as the protector against the resurgent malevolent forces represented by the Loc-Nar.