At first skeptical, guitarist Robby Krieger was quickly convinced of Val Kilmer's talent as the actor dove into playing Doors ...

We are looking back at one song from The Doors catalogue of tracks Jim Morrison was afraid would leave him bloodied and bruised ...

American rock group The Doors arrive at London's airport in 1968. From left, John Densmore, Bobby Krieger, Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek. (Express/Getty Images/TNS) ...

But we need to honor what might be his most transformative performance, as Jim Morrison in The Doors. Jimbo, the most ridiculously pretentious egomaniac in rock-star history, seemed so excessive ...