Roger Michell News
Getting Direct With Directors...
bbc.co.uk –
2009-01-22
Roger Michell made his movie debut with Jane Austen adaptation Persuasion in 1995, before directing one of the biggest British films of all time with 1999's Notting Hill. ... Full Article
Movies in Brief: 'Elsa & Fred'
nysun.com –
2008-06-27
Not many movies have the autumn of life at the center of the story.Those that do are most often thinly veiled Viagra commercials with Jack Nicholson or Sean Connery cavorting with leading ladies young enough to be their granddaughters. ... Full Article
You might think landing a gig as director of the next James Bond film and being part of one of the greatest and most successful franchises of all time would be a dream job most directors would kill, or at ... Full Article
Film
timeout.com –
2007-01-25
Whitstable beach is a fine place to be on a summer's day, but somewhat less relaxing on a freezing February morning, with biting winds obliterating any warmth from the clear, sunny sky. ... Full Article
Who Would Turn Down 007?
ign.com –
2007-01-24
January 24, 2007 - Officially, the hunt for a director to helm the next James Bond movie continues. Roger Michell is the only filmmaker confirmed as having been in talks for the job, but he turned down the gig in... ... Full Article
Buddy movie
cbc.ca –
2007-01-17
Says Kureishi: "Roger will say to me: 'This is really lazy, this is so crap, how could you write this rubbish?'I listen to him, take his ideas very seriously and then reject them." ... Full Article
Next Bond Flick Loses Likely Director
andpop.com –
2006-08-12
The next James Bond movie is without a director after talks with prime candidate Roger Michell ended abruptly. Variety reports that the "Notting Hill" director was in negotiations with Bond franchise heads Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. ... Full Article
Wanted, "Bond 22" Director
aceshowbiz.com –
2006-08-10
Roger Michell quits from the negotiations to direct "Bond 22." The seat of "Bond 22" director is not taken yet. Roger Michell, who was in talks to helm the project, turns out to pull back his intention on the directing... ... Full Article
Michell Spies Bond 22
ign.com –
2006-07-17
July 17, 2006 - The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed a rumor that's been making the rounds online for awhile now: Roger Michell is "in negotiations" to direct the 22nd James Bond movie. ... Full Article
Film
timeout.com –
2006-07-17
The jury is yet to return its verdict as to whether Daniel Craig excels as Bond, yet filmmakers are already planning his second foray into 007 territory. ... Full Article