Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

Inside my shell, I wait and bleed

Directed by Thomas Mignone

Produced by Roadrunner Records

199928 min7.0 / 10

A raw, high-energy concert film that captures nu metal's aggressive intensity and theatrical darkness while offering glimpses of the band's creative process and internal world.

Welcome to Our Neighborhood is the first video album by American heavy metal band Slipknot. It was released on November 9, 1999 by Roadrunner Records and later reissued in DVD format on November 18, 2003. Characterized as a band's home video, it features a mixture of live performances footage of the songs "Surfacing", "Wait and Bleed", and "Scissors", interviews, and music video of "Spit It Out". Additional concept imagery and interview footage is included on the film, while the DVD version features more bonus material.

Questions people ask

  • Is Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

84/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise89

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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