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Iron Maiden Doc Premieres, Celebrates Fans Amid World Tour

5/7/2026

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The Iron Maiden documentary, directed by Malcolm Venville, premieres at Cineworld Leicester Square on May 5 and opens in cinemas on May 7, 2026.
Bruce Dickinson says the band took a hands-off stance, rejecting editorial control, while Steve Harris notes the film is about fans, not the band.
Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich, Chuck D and Tom Morello appear in the film, which coincides with the Run For Your Lives world tour and the July 11 EddFest at Knebworth Park.

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The Iron Maiden documentary, directed by Malcolm Venville, premieres at Cineworld Leicester Square on May 5 and opens in cinemas on May 7, 2026.
Bruce Dickinson says the band took a hands-off stance, rejecting editorial control, while Steve Harris notes the film is about fans, not the band.
Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich, Chuck D and Tom Morello appear in the film, which coincides with the Run For Your Lives world tour and the July 11 EddFest at Knebworth Park.