Super Size Me

I had a report to do on childhood obesity, and I could use this documentary as one of my resources. May I say that I was glad that I watched this film. It is very terrifying what the fast food... Full review

When I first heard about Morgan Spurlock's 2004 documentary "Super Size Me", I was pretty jaded, because common sense would dictate that if one eats fast food, they are going to have weight and health issues. Indeed, this is what... Full review

Super Size Me is a great documentary. Enlightening and informative, it uncovers the fast food industry's conspiracy, that it's not about the people they serve, but its about the money we give them. They manufacture and process foods so that... Full review

This documentary film by Morgan Spurlock asks the intriguing and topical question: What would happen to a normal 33-year-old man in perfect health who stands six feet two and weighs 185 pounds if he ate nothing but McDonald's fast food... Full review

Living with his vegan girlfriend, Morgan Spurlock decides to try and eat McDonalds for every meal for a month. At the same time he reduces the amount of exercise and walking to match that of the 'average' American to make... Full review

"Supersize Me" is an original, humorous, disgusting, shocking, and -- overall -- scary film. Spurlock takes us on a whirlwind tour of the downfall of American health through poor nutrition, padding a lot of information with anecdotal footage of his... Full review

The latest statistics say that two out of every three Americans areoverweight, and about one out of every three of those personsoverweight is obese. Morgan Spurlock, an MTV alumnus, decidesto eat three meals a day at McDonald's for thirty days... Full review

The latest statistics say that two out of every three Americans are overweight, and about one out of every three of those persons overweight is obese. Morgan Spurlock, an MTV alumnus, decides to eat three meals a day at McDonald's for... Full review

Fast food is good. I freely admit to running through fast food drive-thrus (Wendy's, Taco Bell and McDonald's being my top 3) often, sometimes several times a week. And I'm not the only one. I'm also one of the many... Full review

Greetings again from the darkness. My daughter and I have been anxiously awaiting the release of this film since first reading about it months ago. Director (and lab rat) Morgan Spurlock takes on a fast food exclusive diet for 30... Full review

If the goal of a documentary film is to educate or enlighten its audience, then Super Size Me is a resounding success in every sense of the word. Following the screening of Morgan Spurlock's fantastic "Super Size Me", there were movie critics and press folks standing around and talking about the lessons we'd learned, and (more importantly) the brilliantly breezy way in which we'd been educated. ... Full Review

This is not to say that Super Size Me is not a good documentary in exposing the detrimental effects of fast-food. Ever since the 2004 release of Super Size Me , Morgan Spurlock has been treated by the commercial press as a kinder-and-gentler version of Michael Moore: thinner, younger, and more personablewith a gorgeous vegan chef, Alex Jamieson, as his accomplice. ... Full Review

Luckily, Super Size Me is just as enjoyable as it is important. The main reason the movie works is the pleasant and amiable nature of its writer, director and star Morgan Spurlock . ... Full Review

A great film on its own, "Super Size Me" is even better after the film-to-disc tune-up. The DVD release of "Super Size Me" hasn't really been given special treatment, but the filmmakers show they care about the audience by setting aside the time to document new interviews and create amusing bonus material that you shouldn't come to expect from a documentary release. ... Full Review

But the extreme result, as well as the myriad facts, figures, arguments and bleakly humorous asides, make Super Size Me compelling viewing. It's somewhat dense, but it sets the scene in a no nonsense way. ... Full Review

You know that movie Super Size Me, where that guy Morgan Spurlock ate McDonalds every meal for 30 days? People actually paid money to see that. Well, if thats a movie, Ive got a movie! Im going to smoke pot ... Full Article

And the good news is that you can not only meet him but ask questions, too! I'll be hosting a Q&A with Morgan straight after the screening of his new film which is set to begin at the flagship Cineworld... ... Full Article

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On the surface, Spurlock's self-sacrificial doc seems to be an exercise in futility. But it's soon apparent that the film succeeds in offering up an abundance of highly-scrutinized information, presented in bite-size, easily digestible morsels with plenty of humor as... ... Full Article

The object of the experiment is to see what the health implications of this diet are for Spurlock.The rules of the experiment are simple. ... Full Article