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Morgan Spurlock

Documentaries and the Truth We Can Still Tell (But for How Long?)

Vivian Norris | Posted 08.13.2011 | Media
Vivian Norris

Documentaries tell us who we are, what our world is about, and give us the truth. But more and more these filmmakers find themselves, especially in the US, attacked by layer upon layer of lawsuits funded by corporations with deep pockets.

A Little Legal Help: Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock Gives Lawyers Love in KC

Dan Lybarger | Posted 07.20.2011 | Entertainment
Dan Lybarger

It's rare to find anyone who cheerfully admits to liking attorneys. On May 6, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, the mind behind Super Size Me and Pom Wonder...

5 Must-See Indie Films

Leonard Maltin | Posted 07.05.2011 | Arts
Leonard Maltin

In theaters this month is a pair of amusing documentaries, an Oscar nominee, and the latest drama from a world-class filmmaker. Any time there are five pictures this good playing on theater screens, I take heart.

Filmmaker Buys, Changes Town's Name

Posted 02.22.2012 | Entertainment

For the next two months, a lucky group of Pennsylvania residents will be able to call themselves Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold-...

Jordan Zakarin

Are TV And Movies Selling Out Their Audiences?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Zakarin | Posted 06.22.2011 | Entertainment

A white male, 25-54 years old, middle class and clean shaven, stands at a Sheetz gas pump, eating a fresh Sheetz sandwich and filling his car with rel...

Morgan Spurlock: Mr. Product Placement

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.22.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

The suit is by Ted Baker of London and Morgan Spurlock owns three copies: charcoal gray, nicely fitted, festooned with lavishly embroidered logos of h...

HuffPost Review: Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.20.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

I get the joke about Pom Wonderful Presents The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. I wish it was a little funnier -- or more pointed. It's provocative; it could be more so.

Hollywood, Exposed

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

How much are your eyes worth? What's the value of your subconscious? Morgan Spurlock, already an anti-corporate crusader known for his fast food at...

Bianca Bosker

'Super Size Me' Filmmaker On His New Project

HuffingtonPost.com | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- "I just had a burger," Morgan Spurlock said as he sat down. "It was my second lunch." It was a fitting way to begin an inter...

Orlando-area Firefighter is Mustached American Of Year

Dr. Abraham Froman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Dr. Abraham Froman

After garnering 22 percent of more than 500,000 online votes, Brian Sheets, a firefighter from Orlando, FL, who founded a mustache-based charity, was ...

Want to Teach Democracy? Improve School Lunches

Alice Waters | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Alice Waters

What's missing from the national conversation about school lunch reform is the opportunity to use food to teach values that are central to democracy.

HuffPost Review: Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Alex Gibney's film makes the case is that, while Spitzer absolutely did the things he admitted, he was the target of right-wing-powered federal investigations into relatively minor tax infractions.

Finalists Announced for Coveted "Goulet" Awards

Dr. Abraham Froman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Dr. Abraham Froman

The American Mustache Institute (AMI) has announced the 19 finalists and opened voting for the "Robert Goulet Memorial Mustached American of the Year,...

Dream Team Documentarians Make Freakonomics

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Regina Weinreich

The new documentary based on Freakonomics is a very clever, entertaining, seemingly random, fact-loaded commentary on the workings of our world.

HuffPost Review: Freakonomics

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

As anthology films go, Freakonomics is an entertaining -- if occasionally scattershot -- documentary. But then, that was the nature of the book by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, upon which the film was based.

ReThink Interview: Seth Gordon, Exec. Producer of Freakonomics

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Jonathan Kim

I spoke to Gordon about applying Freakonomics, working with a group of celebrated documentarians, films that changed Gordon's life, and matters concerning Donkey Kong and the scripted remake of the King of Kong that is in the works.

'Freakonomics' Documentary Gets iTunes Only Release For Now. Smart? (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

The film version of the massive bestseller "Freakonomics" is coming to the big screen--after it comes to the computer screen. In a move that is consi...

Movie Therapy For Mindless Eaters

Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Dr. Susan Albers

Movies aren't just entertaining. Every now and then a good flick can teach you something important and transform your feelings and actions.

Morgan Spurlock's Grudge Against Harvey Weinsten

nypost.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Morgan Spurlock is nursing a super-size grudge against Harvey Weinstein. At a recent dinner party hosted by the Atlantic's dashing blond president, Ju...

"The Simpsons" Anniversary: Memories From Sting, Conan O'Brien, And More

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

"The Simpsons" celebrated its 20th anniversary last night, and the show's 450th episode was followed by a retrospective directed by Morgan Spurlock. T...

War on Christmas: Who Is the Enemy?

Jonathan Merritt | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Jonathan Merritt

In reality, Christmas for Americans--and yes, even the Christian ones--is shaped more by Currier and Ives than Joseph and Mary.

"First 100 Days" Coverage May Result in Rectal Bleeding

Spencer Green | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Spencer Green

"It's pure journalistic olestra. The consistent barrage of 'first 100 days'-related news goes through people so quickly that their heads and now their bodies are unable to properly absorb or digest it all."

Have A Latte, Idiot: The Coffee Wars Turn Bitter

Jason Notte | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Jason Notte

Vive la resistance! No, I'm sorry, "Fuck yeah, resistance!"

Morgan Spurlock Q&A About "Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden"

Huffington Post | Michelle Kung | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Morgan Spurlock tends to live his life in terms of extremes. For his first documentary, 2004's Super Size Me, the filmmaker notoriously ate nothing bu...

'Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden' Unveiled By Spurlock

Variety | John Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

With about as much documentary credibility as "Borat," "Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?" combines low comedy, high production values and the Mi...