Every day, we bring you the best thing we’ve seen on YouTube – a great piece of archive footage, a music promo or a clip from one of our favourite movies or TV shows.

Today: See surreal video for Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.”

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The song written by Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich is a jagged, rifftastic anaysis of childhood nightmares – and the video matches this perfectly.

You can read the guys describe in their own words the writing and recording of this 1991 classic in the March issue of Uncut, available now.

But first, brace yourself for a classic horror film condensed into 5½ minutes.

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Kid, watch out for that lorry!

See the video by clicking here now