Morgan Spurlock

Today in America, obesity is becoming a popular issue and big concern in our society because in the film, ‘Super-Size Me’, the U.S. is the fattest country in the world, and the medical costs have doubled in past five years. In this film, Morgan Spurlock had an experience on his body that he eats McDonald’s foods for 30 days to show how fast foods affect a person’s health. Also, in the America, one in four Americans visits a fast-food restaurant which makes McDonald’s serves 46 million foods…

The film that I chose to do a film study on is the 2004 film written and directed by Morgan Spurlock called super size me. The film is about a man who uses himself to experiment on while eating only Mcdonald 's foods for 30 days. The reason why he does this is to prove to the viewers on how unhealthy fast food is for your body and the results of it. Morgan is also viewed by 3 doctors in the beginning of the film and is checked up on during the 30 days to see the changes inside of his body. The…

different film options to choose from. How a film is marketed, determines its success or failure. When trying to position a film, research is a crucial tactic throughout the entire process. In POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, Morgan Spurlock takes us, the viewer, through the process and world of product placement. One of the main tactics is to distinguish a target audience. In addition, significant cast, trends, and timing are other elements to think about. Nowadays how…

However, in the documentary Super Size Me, Spurlock demonstrates and proves that salads with dressings from McDonalds have the same amount of calories as a Big Mac. Americans have had popular healthy trends for example, when sugar substitution became available: Equal, Splenda, Sweet’N Low, and Truvia…

make utilizing the same time on another client’s house. This is to highlight that if one can identify a person’s incentive, then we can easily predict how they are going to behave. The first segment “A ROSHANDA BY ANY OTHER NAME” directed by Morgan Spurlock explores whether a name of a child actually impacts the child’s future. Dr. Roland G Fryer says that it’s not the name but the environment that the child has been brought up in is what matters. The second segment “PURE CORRUPTION” directed…

Morgan Spurlock when on an expedition to discover the true effects that fast food has on the human body. Morgan created guidelines for the experiment; (1) that all three meals each day of the month had to come from McDonald’s, (2) he had to have everything on the menu at least once, (3) he could eat anything that didn't come from McDonald’s, (4) he can only Super Size a meal if it was offered, (5) he will only be allowed to get the same amount of exercise as an average American. By the end of…

This was approved by all the doctors in the movie that Morgan Spurlock’s health report was vastly different post Mc-Diet compared to pre Mc-Diet. As most would guess, matters took a turn for the worse. His cholesterol was higher; he was gaining fat and weight rapidly, 24.4 pounds in a month, which is extreme…

then leading into obesity. Over 60% of Americans are overweight.(stateofobesity.org“Adult obesity in the United States” ) When fast food is eaten over two times a week it can increase one 's obesity rate by up to 50%, says Morgan Spurlock, in the film”Super Size Me”.(Spurlock “Super Size Me”) Continuing on, 7 states have doubled obesity rates since 1995, 10 states increased by over 90% and 8 states have increased diabetes rates. (stateofobesity.org “Adult obesity in the United States”) The only…

In Morgan Spurlock’s article, “Do You Want Lies with That?” he writes extensively about the warning label. The reader may be prone to ask, why did someone think that it would be a clever idea to eat the silicon packets found in products? Or what about the first person to think it was a clever idea to operate a hair dryer while in a bathtub? People should be able to use their common sense; a few hundred years ago, humans were responsible for their own survival, and they needed to use logic, so…

from http://proquestbus.safaribooksonline.com.ezproxy1.apus.edu/book/sales Auslander, J. 23 January 2012 Adapt or Die, The Enduring Rule of Innovation Retrieved from http://www.fastcompany.com/1810048/adapt-or-die-enduring-rule-innovation Spurlock, Morgan (2003) Supersize Me Retrieved from: http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/301680/Super-Size-Me/overview Kaye, L. (27 June 2013) How Can Businesses Rebuild Trust Retrieved from http://www.triplepundit.com/2013/06/businesses-rebuild-trust 4.…