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The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics

The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics (2011)

1h 20m | PG-13

⭐ 5 / 10

Todd Loren, whose scandalous series of unauthorized comic book biographies of rock stars enraged and sometimes charmed his subjects, provoked numerous lawsuit threats from the likes of Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses and Skid Row, and eventually led to a landmark First Amendment case, all before he was savagely murdered in 1992. Includes first hand accounts from many of the artists and writers who were inspired and exploited by Loren, along with interviews with Alice Cooper, Mojo Nixon and more.

Director: Ilko Davidov

Studio: N/A

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

as Self

Mojo Nixon

Mojo Nixon

as Self

Cynthia Plaster Caster

Cynthia Plaster Caster

as Self

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

as Self

Steven Crompton

Steven Crompton

as Self

Deena Dasein

Deena Dasein

as Self