The Doors (Kilmer Classics Month)

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Welcome to the start of a brand new month here on We Drink & We Watch Things! For the next few weeks, we're dedicating ourselves to the enigmatic and undeniably talented Val Kilmer, and we're starting at the very beginning (a very good place to start) with Oliver Stone's electric and controversial biopic, The Doors. Grab your drink, light your metaphorical (or literal, no judgment) candle, and prepare to delve into the Lizard King.

This week, we're not just watching a movie; we're immersing ourselves in Kilmer's transformative performance as Jim Morrison. We'll be dissecting his intense portrayal, Stone's signature visual style, and the film's exploration of music, fame, addiction, and the counterculture of the 1960s. Expect a conversation that touches on the accuracy (or lack thereof) of the film, the power of ...