It is the debut feature of director-editor Jeff Malmberg. Was I a bad guy? Ironically, the viral post featured an image by a cross-dressing artistusing dolls, no less. if ($modal.hasClass('slideInDown')) return; Just in time for the holidays, Hollywood is rolling out a heartwarming tale about overcoming adversity through art. After drunkenly revealing that he liked to sometimes "cross-dress," five men attacked him. I needed a way to work things out, for me, he said. //default prefix is 'artnet_newsletter_' This is the size of 12-inch-tall figures, including Barbies. }); Once upon a time, Mark Hogancamp was a Navy man. In 2000, Mark Hogancamp was viciously assaulted by a gang of young punks. Mark Hogancamp, Rescuing the Major. In real life, Mark's assailants did admit to beating him because he told them he was a cross-dresser, which would make it a hate crime, but they weren't actually neo-Nazi white supremacists like in the movie. Hogancamp and his world were the subjects of the 2018 Steve Carell-fronted film, Welcome to Marwen. if (generalSettings.loadFontAwesome) { Mark Hogancamp was brutally attacked on the night of April 8, 2000, by a group of five men. var $ = window.jQuery; Though lacking in subtlety, Robert Zemeckis' "Welcome to Marwen" delivers a sentimental fantasy world worth wading in. function getCookie(cname, prefix) { '