Watch Hated: Gg Allin And The Murder Junkies

Okay, buckle up buttercups, because we're about to dive headfirst into a documentary that's less a gentle stroll through a meadow and more like a frantic sprint through a dumpster fire. We’re talking about Watch Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies. This ain't your grandma's PBS special, folks.

What in the World is This All About?

Imagine punk rock cranked up to eleven, then twelve, then all the way to "Oh my god, someone call the authorities!" That, in a nutshell, is GG Allin. He was a performer known for his, shall we say, "unique" stage presence.

I’m talking about a guy who made smashing guitars look like a tea party. We're talking about a man who redefined the term "shock value." Prepare to have your eyeballs glued to the screen, but also be ready to shield them occasionally.

The Glorious, Grimy Truth

Watch Hated doesn't hold back. It throws you right into the chaotic heart of GG Allin's world. Think of it as a front-row seat to a performance you simultaneously want to witness and run screaming from.

You'll see the band, The Murder Junkies, doing their thing. You get interviews with folks who knew GG, trying to make sense of it all. It is less a biography, and more of a historical document, like some kind of twisted time capsule.

Why Should You Subject Yourself to This?

I know what you're thinking: "Why on earth would I want to watch something so…intense?" Because it's fascinating! It's a peek into a world that most people only hear whispers about.

It's like watching a train wreck: you can't look away. Plus, it'll make you appreciate your own sanity. And your clean clothes. And maybe even polite conversation.

It is really a fascinating window into a world, and an artistic expression, that most people would consider anathema.

More Than Just Mayhem

Believe it or not, there's more to GG Allin than just the outrageous antics. Watch Hated explores the man behind the madness. It tries to understand what drove him, what he was trying to achieve (if anything), and the impact he had on those around him.

Did he believe in some kind of artistic freedom taken to its most violent conclusion? Or was he just completely bonkers? The documentary lets you be the judge.

A Word of Caution (and Encouragement!)

This isn't for the faint of heart. It's loud, abrasive, and definitely not suitable for family viewing. But if you're curious, if you're drawn to the strange and unusual, and if you have a strong stomach, then give it a whirl.

Think of it as an extreme sport for your eyeballs and your brain. It’s a rollercoaster, a wild ride, and you come out the other end shaken, but oddly satisfied.

Who knows, you might even learn something about yourself, or about the limits of artistic expression. Or maybe you'll just be thoroughly entertained. Either way, you won't forget it. So, grab some popcorn (maybe keep it far away from the screen), and prepare to be hated...er, amazed!