Super Size Me

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 2 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Super Size Me After watching Super Size Me it 's made me think twice about my diet, and how much good fat as well as bad fat I am consuming. The largest contributor to the obesity epidemic is fast food. When the FDA evaluates the growing number of obese people in the United States the finger is pointed at the fast food restaurants, such as McDonalds, Burger King, Wendy 's, etc... The epidemic is so severe over 60 % of all Americans are either overweight or obese, now thats a lot of people.…

    • 1137 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    "Super Size Me" was an outstanding documentary it was really interesting to see the toll fast food could have on your body if it is eaten regularly. This documentary made me want to eat even better even though I rarely have fast food maybe once every two weeks after watching Super Size Me I want to cut it out of my diet completely. I didn't truly realize the harmfulness fast food does to your body before watching this, After watching the documentary from start to finish I truly want nothing what…

    • 726 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    This was the first time I saw the film, Super Size Me, although I have heard many peers and family members rave about the film previously. I feverishly attempted to out fast food intake countless times before by cooking at home more, however I still frequent fast food restaurants two to three times a week due to the convenience and simplicity of buying food that’s been pre-made. The primary fast food restaurants I typically turn to when my stomach is growling are Wing Stop, In N Out, and King…

    • 1075 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Nowadays, many companies are ready to sacrifice human’s health in order to make as much profit as possible. The film Super Size Me examines how one of the biggest food corporation MacDonald’s sells the food that causes harm to people who consume it. Morgan Spurlock, the director of the film, decides to eat only MacDonald for a whole month to demonstrate how eating this food can effect humans’ health. This film demonstrates why MacDonald’s is unethical company and ways it influences the…

    • 472 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In the documentary Super Size Me, narrated and directed by Morgan Spurlock, Mr. Spurlock sets out to see just what effect eating fast food can have on a person’s health. Numerous questions are posed during the film, so it is difficult to determine the exact thesis of the argument. After filtering through all of the information, I determined the main point of the argument to be that McDonald’s knowingly provides unhealthy food to Americans and wants us to eat as much of its food as we can,…

    • 1132 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    I chose to watch Super-Size Me, which is a film about McDonalds and how a fast food diet can affect the health of consumers worldwide. In this documentary Morgan Spurlock puts himself at risk by placing himself on a 30-day McDonalds only diet. He was required to follow three rules. The first was that he could only consume products that were sold by McDonalds; the second that if they asked him if he wanted to super-size his meal he had to say yes, and finally he had to eat everything on the menu…

    • 1259 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Morgan Spurlock Inhumane

    • 847 Words
    • 4 Pages

    (Spurlock). All of this information was exposed by film maker, Morgan Spurlock. Muckraking is searching and publicizing factual information about a famous person, or a company. Muckraking still exist as demonstrated by Morgan Spurlock’s film “Super Size Me”. Morgan Spurlock is an American documentary filmmaker from Parkersburg, West Virginia. Morgan attended New York University where he received his degree in film, and currently lives in New York City. He is mostly known for the first…

    • 847 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    impacted the world greatly according to Morgan Spurlock’s documentary of “Super-Size Me.” He challenges himself to eat McDonalds for a full 30 days and wants to show people that McDonalds and other fast food restaurants is very harmful and can cause people to become obese.…

    • 1056 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Supersize Me Reflection

    • 1070 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Oversized children repeatedly singing, “Mcdonald’s, Mcdonald’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut!” (Super Size Me, 2004). This was the opening scene to the well known documentary that shocked Americans and other viewers, possibly even leaving them in disgust. Super Size Me, written and directed by American documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, was a film about a constant growing problem in America, obesity. During the time of the film, obesity was the second leading cost of preventable…

    • 1070 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Analysis Of Supersize Me

    • 1006 Words
    • 4 Pages

    nearest McDonald’s, craving a Big Mac or shake? Last month? Last week? When you last bit into your first handful of a large fry, were you really thinking about the impact on your health, or were you just too hungry to care? In the documentary Super Size Me, director Morgan Spurlock brings the issue of health and fast food from the back of American’s minds to the front. In this program, he uses a variety of methods to illustrate the point that fast food is harmful in more ways than just one.…

    • 1006 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50