Channel 4's 'Marilyn Manson: Unmasked' Explores Abuse Allegations
The documentary examines claims of sexual abuse against the shock-rock musician while revisiting his controversial career and persona.
- The three-part documentary delves into allegations of abuse by Marilyn Manson, born Brian Warner, featuring testimonies from accusers like actress Evan Rachel Wood and others.
- Wood alleges Manson groomed her as a teenager, subjected her to years of psychological and physical abuse, and raped her during the filming of a music video.
- The series includes disturbing archival footage of Manson making controversial statements about women and underage fans, raising questions about his public persona versus private behavior.
- Manson’s lawyer, Howard King, denies all allegations, labeling them as fabrications, while some lawsuits against the musician remain unresolved.
- The documentary also explores the toxic dynamics of fame, power, and enablers in the music industry that allegedly allowed Manson’s behavior to persist unchecked.