𝙼𝚘𝚟𝚒𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚛 on Instagram: "Metallica was inspired for the song by the second half of the film The Ten Commandments, which is based on the Bible tale of the Plagues Of Egypt. Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield loved the film and used to watch it at Cliff Burton's house, as his parents owned a VCR, a rare piece of equipment in the early 1980s. While watching the scene of the final plague killing every Egyptian first-born child, Burton remarked; "Whoa – it's like creeping death", as the plagu