Directed by Jonas Akerlund (Polar), the film starsRory Culkinas Euronymous and Emory Cohen as Vikernes.

Youre in it once youre just there, thats my belief.

I do a lot of preparation before, I do a lot of work toforgetabout it.

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Ive never really had long hair, he says.

Eating on camera proved difficult a couple of times.

I remember getting wig-in-you-mouth.

But it was all good, I figured it out.

And it wasnt so much to catch the exact things.

I wanted the scar because theres something about it that speaks to the character too, I felt.

This stuff happenedhereand we are walking around in its past, and present, and all that.

Vikernes was released from prison in 2009, after serving 16 of a 21-year sentence for Euronymous murder.

But Cohen did not meet his subject.

Theres a walk that I feel like he kind of has.

Theres a way that he holds his arms that I looked at.

And, look, he can have whatever story he has.

But in the movie Im making, I stab the guytwenty-five times, you know what I mean?

Lords of Chaosis now screening in New York and select locations.

The film will debut in Los Angeles and additional markets, Feb. 15.

Watch the trailer forLords of Chaos, above.

WARNING:Lords of Chaosfeatures a portrayal of death by suicide.