Roger Michell

Roger Michell

Date of Birth

1956-06-05

Date of Death

2021-09-21

Place of Birth

Pretoria, South Africa

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Awesome Art’s Tribute to Romance Movies with Casablanca, La La Land, Moulin Rouge, Romeo + Juliet, Titanic

Posted 4 months ago

Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

Persuasion: Dakota Johnson to star in Netflix’s Jane Austen update

Posted 5 years ago

Dakota Johnson (Bad Times at the El Royale, Fifty Shades of Grey) has been cast as the lead in Netflix and MRC Film's contemporary take of Jane Austen's Persuasion. In the new version, directed by Carrie Cracknell for her feature...

Review: Hyde Park on Hudson

Posted 14 years ago

This film was initially published/reviewed as part of our TIFF 2012 coverage PLOT: The meeting of Franklin D. Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and King George VI (Samuel West) on the eve of WW2- as seen through the eyes of FDR’s cousin/mistress,...

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Explore our picks for the 10 greatest science fiction masterpieces ever made, from Blade Runner and 2001 to Children of Men and Moon

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Top 10 Greatest Science Fiction Masterpieces of All Time

Posted 3 days ago

Explore our picks for the 10 greatest science fiction masterpieces ever made, from Blade Runner and 2001 to Children of Men and Moon

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

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Kaiju: Island of Fire cast includes multiple Godzilla and Gamera franchise alumni

Posted 1 day ago

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

The final trailer has been released for the new Scary Movie, which marks the return of the Wayans Brothers to the franchise

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Scary Movie 6 Review: A parody film where the laughs are nonexistent

Posted 2 days ago

While featuring some fun recreations of modern horror movies, Scary Movie 6 is completely void of laughs and mostly nostalgia bait.

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Masters of the Universe doesn’t have the power to overcome the return of Scary Movie in Thursday night box office previews

Posted 1 day ago

It looks like the sixth Scary Movie is on its way to a massive opening weekend, which is bad news for He-Man.

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Anthony Head, the beloved British actor who starred in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, dies at 72

Posted 1 day ago

Beloved Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso actor Anthony Head has died at the age of 72, due to complications from pneumonia.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 3 weeks ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies

Posted 1 month ago

In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.

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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked

Posted 2 weeks ago

With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!

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Superman Actors Ranked: Which Actors Were the Best At Playing The Man of Steel?

Posted 3 weeks ago

We rank all of the Superman actors from worst to best!

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The Top 10 Super Nintendo (SNES) Games Ranked

Posted 4 weeks ago

We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Super Nintendo games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, Metroidvanias, and more!

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Why Terminator 2: Judgment Day Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes