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John Roecker is an independent filmmaker who is associated with the punk subculture.[citation needed] He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Roecker is probably best known for Live Freaky! Die Freaky!, a stop motion animated comedy based on the true crime book Helter Skelter.

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Writer-director John Roecker's debut, Live Freaky! Die Freaky! will have you convulsing on the floor. . . with nausea, laughter, or both.

Debut, Directors, John, Laughter, Nausea

Any movie about cult figure Charles Manson needs lots of sex, drugs and blood. But as John Roecker discovered while filming his first feature -- screening Friday and Saturday only at the Avalon -- the key to amping up the gore is an old standby: puppets.

Amping, Friday, Gore, Keys, Roecker, Sex

I wanted to push the envelope, and I wanted to go so far as to actually offend both the liberals and the right. I think I have succeeded.

Envelope, Envelopes, Push, Think, Thinking, Wanted

It is hard to explain to people now how hard it was being a punk back then [the 1970s]. If you had short hair, didn't wear bell bottoms and walked down the street, chances are some asshole in an El Camino was going to kick your ass.

Bells, Chances, Hair, Hard, People, Street

Manson's the man who's responsible for "killing the Sixties. " He really knew how to play up the whole "most dangerous man alive" thing when at the time, the most dangerous man alive was Richard Nixon.

Alive, Men, Play, Responsible, Thing, Whole

Roecker sure is a romantic about certain things, like art and music, though you might not know it from watching Live Freaky! Die Freaky!, his claymation musical retelling of the Helter Skelter Charlie Manson saga.

Art, Might, Musical, Roecker, Romantic, Things

Live Freaky! Die Freaky! will be, without a shadow of a doubt, the single greatest film of all time about Charles Manson being the savior to all humanity in the year 3069.

Doubt, Greatest, Humanity, Savior, Single, Years

Everything that is good in the arts is done by some sort of diversion.

Art, Art Is, Arts, Done, Everything, Good

I wanted to look at how people deal with death. . . Why is Henry Kissinger not in jail and Charles Manson is?

Charles, Henry, Jail, Kissinger, Looks, People

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