‘Super Size Me 2’ will make you think twice about fast food

Spurlock, famously, ate only at McDonald’s for a month to demonstrate the dangers of fast food in “Super Size Me,” which became almost a horror movie for anyone who has spent a little too much time in the shadow of the golden arches.

The follow-up isn’t as neatly packaged conceptually — indeed, it’s a bit of a scattered mess — but still gets to the heart of Americans’ issues with food, the obesity epidemic and how we allow ourselves to be wooed, or at least reassured, by words like “fresh” and “natural” and terms like “free range,” even if, as presented here, they are revealed to possess relatively little true meaning.

Question: What is your favorite fast-food and how often do you eat it?

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