Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker best known for 'Super Size Me,' has passed away at the age of 53 from cancer. Spurlock's groundbreaking film, which critiqued the fast food industry by documenting his month-long diet of only McDonald's food, brought significant attention to the health risks associated with junk food. His work had a lasting impact on public awareness and the documentary filmmaking industry. Despite earning millions from 'Super Size Me,' Spurlock's career faced challenges following his confessions of off-camera lies and a troubled past involving sexual misconduct and addiction, leading to him never working again.
On the Passing of Director Morgan Spurlock and the Transformation of Documentary Filmmaking https://t.co/nRCW1l28yc
Morgan Spurlock's 'Super Size Me' documentary earned him millions - then he confessed his off-camera lies and a dark past of sexual perversion, addiction... and never worked a day again https://t.co/huWD5sAnHR https://t.co/Df0mIM6IEe
Morgan Spurlock obituary https://t.co/SQoyf3haUn
Morgan Spurlock warned us of the danger of junk food. Did we listen? The film-maker, who died last week, showed that eating only McDonald’s for a month took a hefty toll on more than just our waistlines ⬇️ https://t.co/qAvlmW5bPa
Morgan Spurlock's death reminded me this once happened https://t.co/OaDxL3tqg4
RIP Morgan Spurlock, famous for his film "Super Size Me" where he ate only McDonald's for a month, has passed away at the age of 53 from cancer. . Are you Surprised? https://t.co/qZB00mATMi
Documentary Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, Who Skewered Fast Food Industry, Dies at 53 https://t.co/xgssen6PLp https://t.co/3YlrbJWioA
Point made Morgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me,' dies at 53 https://t.co/MWpZInhfj6 via @nbcnews
Sad to see such a popular filmmaker pass away from cancer. Who else remembered when everyone was watching “Super Size Me”? RIP Morgan Spurlock https://t.co/tKCbjozT4K