Michael Winterbottom

Date of Birth

1961-03-29

Place of Birth

Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

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Review: The Trip to Greece

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon enjoy one final trip together in the fourth film in this series. This time, the two enjoy the lush landscape of Greece. REVIEW: It's hard to imagine that a film about two actors vacationing around the...

Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon are back in new The Trip to Spain trailer

Posted 9 years ago

There’s nothing wrong with comedies where bridesmaids go out partying or hungover dudes run amok, but sometimes the best laughs are brought out of two people, perhaps sitting down for a lovely meal, and letting the hilarious conversation fly. THE...

Review: The Trip to Spain

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, once again set off on a culinary adventure, with their travels, this time, taking them to Spain. There, they take in the sights, sample local cuisine, and debate important subjects, such as who does...

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Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon’s impressions return in first Trip to Spain clip

Posted 9 years ago

THE TRIP series is one of those small English nuggets that offers a delightful treat to those lucky enough to stumble upon it. THE TRIP and THE TRIP TO ITALY star Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon as fictionalized versions of...

Director Michael Winterbottom exits Will Ferrell comedy biopic Russ & Roger

Posted 11 years ago

According to The Wrap, Michael Winterbottom has dropped out of directing RUSS & ROGER, STX Entertainment's planned buddy comedy biopic starring Will Ferrell as filmmaker Russ Meyer and Josh Gad as movie critic Roger Ebert, due to creative differences. But...

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon mimic the voices of The Dark Knight Rises in a clip from The Trip To Italy

Posted 12 years ago

THE TRIP TO ITALY is a follow-up to 2010’s THE TRIP, directed by Michael Winterbottom and continues the comedic antics of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon as they sit down for six meals in six different places around Italy and...

Review: The Trip to Italy (Sundance 2014)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon (playing fictionalized versions of themselves) go on a road trip through Italy, where they sample the local cuisine, discuss life, and generally get on each others nerves. REVIEW: Michael Winterbottom‘s THE TRIP was a...

Review: The Look of Love (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Soho adult magazine publisher and entrepreneur Paul Raymond (Steve Coogan). Starting with a few adult burlesque houses, Raymond eventually rises to become one of Britain’s wealthiest men- but with money and easy access to sex...