Consumerize Me. The Shopocalypse is a’Coming
by Warren McLaren, Sydney 
on 11.27.07
He’s back. Morgan Spurlock who destroyed the word ‘Supersize’ for McDonalds in one outrageous documentary, and who also found that rabbits can dance in the lifestyle swap series 30 Days. Well, he’s back. This time as producer.
The magnifying glass is highlighting consumerism, with the movie launched just in time for the feeding frenzy also known as Christmas shopping. Director Rob VanAlkemade follows the evangelical Reverend Billy and his soulful Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir as they take their message to the malls of America, asking the question: What Would Jesus Buy?
Trailer, cinemas showing the movie, and more here: ::What Would Jesus Buy?
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