Roger Michell
- British
- Director and executive producer
Press clippings
The Duke review
Jim Broadbent excels in true tale of art-stealing pensioner, writers Mark Kermode.
Mark Kermode, The Observer, 27th February 2022Movie review: The Duke
Comfortingly old-fashioned and cosy comedy fare.
Damon Smith, Breaking News Ireland, 25th February 2022The Duke, review
Jim Broadbent is exceptional in this emotional underdog comedy.
Geoffrey Macnab, i Newspaper, 24th February 2022The Duke review
Roger Michell's final feature retells story of the cussed Newcastle pensioner who stole a Goya portrait in protest at government spending priorities.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 23rd February 2022The Duke review
Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren excel in charming art-theft comedy.
Danny Leigh, The Financial Times, 23rd February 2022The Duke review
Tremendously sweet and endearing, The Duke awakens a sense of nostalgia for bygone times, and it is also a wonderful final addition to Roger Michell's legacy.
Mersa Auda, The Upcoming, 21st February 2022Roger Michell: a quiet genius still hitting his stride
The director's death aged 65 is a huge blow for British cinema, whose very best qualities - of wit, intelligence and subtlety - Michell exemplified.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 24th September 2021Roger Michell obituary
Director with a kaleidoscopic career in film, theatre and TV best known for the award-winning 1999 romcom Notting Hill.
Michael Coveney, The Guardian, 24th September 2021Notting Hill director Roger Michell dies aged 65
Notting Hill director Roger Michell has died at the age of 65, his publicist has announced.
BBC, 23rd September 2021Roger Michell - a career in pictures
We look back at some of the key stage and screen productions of the director of Notting Hill, who has died aged 65.
The Guardian, 23rd September 2021