Metallica’s James Hetfield Witnesses Peter Dinklage’s Fury in ‘The Thicket’ Clip

Dinklage’s Character Seeks Revenge for His Kidnapped Son

Watch the Exclusive Clip

Metallica frontman James Hetfield knows a thing or two about anger. And in an exclusive clip from the upcoming film "The Thicket," Hetfield gets a front-row seat to Peter Dinklage unleashing his own brand of fury.

Dinklage stars in the film as Hank, a father whose son is kidnapped. Desperate to get his child back, Hank goes on a bloody rampage, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake.

In the clip, Hetfield's character, Jed, witnesses the aftermath of one of Hank's attacks. The scene is gruesome, with dead bodies strewn about and blood splattered on the walls.

Hank, covered in blood, confronts Jed and his companions. He demands to know if they have seen his son. When they deny knowing anything, Hank flies into a rage and attacks.

The clip is a powerful showcase for Dinklage's acting skills. He brings a raw intensity to the role of Hank, making the character's anger and desperation palpable.

• The film is directed by Elliott Lester and also stars Michelle Rodriguez and Adam Nagaitis.
• "The Thicket" is scheduled to be released in theaters on February 17, 2023.

Watch the exclusive clip below: