'Super Size Me' creator Morgan Spurlock dies aged 53

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock has succumbed to cancer at the age of 53, his family said in a statement.

“It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” said brother Craig Spurlock. The two worked together on several projects.

“Morgan gave so much through his art, ideas, and generosity. The world has lost a true creative genius and a special man. I am so proud to have worked together with him," he added.

Spurlock, who died on Thursday, is best known for his documentary...