Is There a Metallica Song in Jungle Cruise?

By Anna Duncan

Are you a fan of Metallica, the iconic heavy metal band that has been rocking for decades? Have you watched the latest Disney movie, Jungle Cruise, and wondered if there is a Metallica song featured in it?

If yes, then you are not alone. Many fans have been speculating about this since the movie’s release in July 2021. So, let’s dive into the details and find out if there is any truth to these rumors.

What is Jungle Cruise?

Jungle Cruise is an American fantasy-adventure film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The movie stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in lead roles and follows their journey on a riverboat through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and supernatural beings.

The Soundtrack of Jungle Cruise

The soundtrack of Jungle Cruise features an original score composed by James Newton Howard. However, there are no songs from Metallica or any other rock band included in it.

Why the Rumors?

The rumors about a Metallica song in Jungle Cruise started spreading after Dwayne Johnson (who also serves as one of the film’s producers) posted a video on his Instagram account featuring him listening to Metallica’s song “Nothing Else Matters” while on set. In the caption of the video, he wrote, “Found my anchor⚓️. Not a teaser or spoiler, but I’m excited for you guys to watch our DISNEY’S JUNGLE CRUISE when it comes out this FRIDAY.”

This led many fans to believe that “Nothing Else Matters” would be featured in the movie. However, this was not the case.

Conclusion

In conclusion, there is no Metallica song featured in Jungle Cruise. While Dwayne Johnson did listen to “Nothing Else Matters” on set, it was not included in the final cut of the movie.

So, if you were hoping to hear some heavy metal in this Disney adventure flick, you might be disappointed. Nonetheless, the movie’s soundtrack is still worth a listen for its original score by James Newton Howard.

  • Tip: If you want to listen to “Nothing Else Matters” while watching Jungle Cruise, you can always create your own playlist and sync it with the movie. Just make sure to hit play at the right moment!

So, that’s all about the rumors of a Metallica song in Jungle Cruise. We hope this article has cleared up any confusion and helped you enjoy the movie’s soundtrack even more. Until next time, rock on!