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One Direction: This Is Us review

I suspect a previous, wackier version of this film was ditched in favour of this slick promo video that I admit is rather watchableA One Direction concert movie directed by Morgan "Super Size Me"...

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One Direction: This Is Us review

Morgan Spurlock's glossy portrait of the boy band at work and play lacks all spontaneity or interestMorgan Spurlock's name and quizzical face are associated with personal, satirical documentaries, most...

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One Direction navigate their way to top of US box office

Five things we learned at US cinemas this week as Hollywood enjoys another record summer, the Hispanic market flexes its muscles and WWZ shuffles hungrily on Guardian film show One Direction: This Is...

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Vin Diesel flexes his indie film muscles at this week's US box office

Five things we learned at US cinemas this week, as Riddick gets help from Imax and Harvey Weinstein begins his annual Oscars push Peter Bradshaw's Riddick review The Butler: first look reviewWe've seen...

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One Direction: This is Us shows Britain's favourite film experience is 1D

The One Direction documentary took three times the business of its nearest rival, as families rushed to see it before the end of school holidays and We're the Millers has loyal fans tooRead the archive...

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Do protest films like Project Wild Thing change anything?

The documentary Project Wild Thing hopes to get kids off computers and embracing nature. But do protest films ever change anything and who actually watches them?What are you doing about global warming?...

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Morgan Spurlock to explore the seven deadly sins in new US show

The documentary director known for Super Size Me has announced a new series with US network Showtime, with each episode dedicated to a deadly sinMorgan Spurlock explored gluttony at great length in his...

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Morgan Spurlock on brands, content creation and risk taking video

Oscar nominated documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock speaks with Havas Media Group's global managing director Dominique Delport as part of Advertising Week Europe. Best known for Super Size Me, a film...

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Morgan Spurlock reveals plans for One Direction movie sequel

This Is Us director says his team are following the band on their current world tour and reveals that Simon Cowell wants the boys to get an Oscar this time roundThis is Us - reviewThis is Us -...

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One Direction to make new concert movie, titled Where We Are

1D hit the big screen for the second time with a film featuring live footage from their San Siro stadium concert Peter Bradshaw's review of One Direction: This Is Us Video: watch the trailer for This...

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Watch Patton Oswalt and Werner Herzog do battle over a lemonade stand

The comedian and the director star in an unlikely PSA about the failure of government regulation to protect small businesses and the planet. (Too funny to summarize - just watch)Ever found yourself...

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Super princess me: Morgan Spurlock to film man's bid to make daughter royalty

Super Size Me director teams up with Disney to shoot true story of Jeremiah Heaton and his bid to create ‘North Sudan’ in order to satisfy daughter’s dream of becoming a princessSuper Size Me’s Morgan...

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Twitter users attack Disney plan for 'white African princess' movie

Screenwriter Stephany Folsom forced to deny suggestions ‘fantastical adventure’ tale will champion colonialist attitudesTwitter users have blasted Disney’s plans to shoot the true story of an American...

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Morgan Spurlock puts superagent Sue Mengers on screen

Talent agent who ‘took over the boys’ club of Hollywood’ in the 70s and guided careers of Streisand, Dunaway and more gets biopic from Super Size Me directorSuper Size Me director Morgan Spurlock is...

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Rats review – great whiskery snouts shoved right at the camera

Morgan Spurlock’s documentary about the ubiquitous rodents is superficial, and peppered with silly horror movie effectsYuck. Yeecccch. Yikes. Yooowwww. Is there any other reaction to the subject of...

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Rats review – Spurlock down the sewer

The documentary director takes a gruesomely close look at the much-demonised rodentsThe villains of this lurid horror movie are “very sophisticated and diabolically clever”. So says Ed Sheehan,...

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Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! review – smug sequel swaps insight for ego

Morgan Spurlock’s follow-up to the Big Mac-guzzling documentary is a vanity project that fails to uncover anything groundbreakingMorgan Spurlock is his own worst enemy. Ever since he bottomed out...

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Super Size Me's Morgan Spurlock admits sexual misconduct in open letter

The director says he was accused of rape at college, has settled a harassment claim and has been unfaithful to ‘every wife and girlfriend’ he has hadFilm-maker Morgan Spurlock has admitted to acts of...

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The chink in the Me Too armour: Morgan Spurlock and a self-fulfilling...

As feminists, we’ve helped foster an environment where men assume that merely admitting to abusing us is praiseworthy and requires no further actionIt has long been a wry joke in progressive circles...

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Film company sues Morgan Spurlock over sexual harassment admission

Turner Entertainment Networks files a lawsuit against Super Size Me director Film-maker Morgan Spurlock has been sued over his admission of sexual harassment and misconduct.Related: Super Size Me's...

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