Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire

With more stagger than swagger this Jim Morrison biopic looks great, but there's not a lot going on underneathDirector: Oliver StoneEntertainment grade: D–History grade: BFormed in 1965 in California, rock band The Doors have sold more than 90m albums worldwide. ChildhoodThe film begins with the aftermath of a road accident in the desert. Driving past in his family car, four-year-old Jim Morrison sees scores of grievously injured native Americans. The real Morrison's parents and sister dispute...

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