Elon Musk calls Alex Gibney's documentary 'Musk' a hit piece, attacks director on X

Director Alex Gibney at a screening of "Musk" in Washington D.C. in September 2026. —Shannon Finney/Getty Images Elon Musk has called the documentarian Alex Gibney many names on X in the last few months: “ crackpot ,” “ douchebag to his core,” “ an idiot ,” and someone for whom “dogsh*t is worth…

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