Tom Cruise scores as a metal god in Rock of Ages
AP photo Alec Baldwin plays the owner of the Bourbon Room, Dennis Dupree (left) and Tom Cruise plays rock god Stacee Jaxx in New Line Cinemas rock musical Rock of Ages. Just when you thought youd never hear Def Leppards Pour Some Sugar on Me again outside of a strip club comes Rock of Ages, a shiny, splashy homage to the decadence of 1980s rock n roll. Extra Photos This film image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Tom Cruise as Stacee Jaxx in New Line Cinemas rock musical Rock of Ages, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, David James) Specifically, were talking about 1987 on the Sunset Strip, the birthplace of bands like Guns N Roses and Poison, and all the big-haired, eye-linered debauchery that defined that scene. Your enjoyment of this musical, based on the Tony-nominated Broadway show, will depend greatly on your enjoyment of this music because director Adam Shankman (Hairspray) crams in a lot of it. Did you make out in a car with! your hi ...