gregorum@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoMorgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me,' dies at 53www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1250
arrow-up1250external-linkMorgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me,' dies at 53www.nbcnews.comgregorum@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoHe’s a good lesson in why you can’t take a documentary as 100% truth, no matter how good it is or how much the message confirms your biases.
minus-squareCheems@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoBecause years later the guy in the documentary could die from cancer?
minus-squaregamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoBecause he was a massive alcoholic and was experiencing the effects of detox and passing it off as what he was doing for the documentary They said “he is” not “here is”
minus-squareIronpigsWizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYeah, Ken Burns baseball totally needs to be questioned…
He’s a good lesson in why you can’t take a documentary as 100% truth, no matter how good it is or how much the message confirms your biases.
Because years later the guy in the documentary could die from cancer?
Because he was a massive alcoholic and was experiencing the effects of detox and passing it off as what he was doing for the documentary
They said “he is” not “here is”
Yeah, Ken Burns baseball totally needs to be questioned…