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Daniel Day-Lewis made his grand return to the screen in “Anemone,” which premiered on Sunday afternoon at the New York Film Festival. The Oscar-winner returned to acting after an eight-year absence to star in the directorial debut of his son, Ronan. “It’s a privilege beyond words to be here with everyone tonight,” Ronan Day-Lewis, who co-wrote the script with his …

Following its world premiere today at the New York Film Festival, the question must be asked: Will Daniel Day-Lewis in Anemone possibly enter the most rarefied territory at the Oscars an actor has ever gone? Playing a man coming from a violent past and coming to terms with his own life and estranged family relationships, Day-Lewis gets yet another role …

The New York Film Festival kicks off Friday with “After the Hunt,” Luca Guadagnino’s provocative look at campus politics in the #MeToo era. It’s one of several hot-button films that are part of this year’s lineup, many of which use examples of state corruption from recent history in a way that seems to speak to our current, politically tumultuous present. …

Eight years after he announced his retirement, Daniel Day-Lewis is back acting in Anemone, which was directed by his son Ronan Day-Lewis. While speaking to Rolling Stone ahead of Anemone’s world premiere at the New York Film Festival, Day-Lewis admitted he regretted announcing his retirement in 2017. “Looking back on it now — I would have done well to just …

Daniel Day-Lewis has said he never intended to retire from acting and described the former comments he made about stepping away from performing as “grandiose gibberish” in a new feature interview.  “I would have done well to just keep my mouth shut, for sure,” Day-Lewis told Rolling Stone when quizzed on his most recent retirement announcement in 2017. Day-Lewis also …

Excitement. Anticipation. A smidge of trepidation. These were just some of the feelings stirred when we learned that three-time Oscar winner and legend of the game Daniel Day-Lewis would be returning to acting for his son Ronan Day-Lewis’ feature directorial debut, Anemone, last October. Excitement for a day we thought would never come; anticipation of Day-Lewis’ first film since 2017’s …

Daniel Day-Lewis is officially out of retirement. And audiences are getting a glimpse at the three-time Oscar winner’s grand return to acting in the first trailer for “Anemone,” a family drama directed and co-written by his son Ronan Day-Lewis. The film, which marks Daniel Day-Lewis’ first role in eight years, co-stars Sean Bean, Samuel Bottomley, Safia Oakley-Green and Samantha Morton. …

The first trailer for forthcoming drama Anemone has been released, offering a glimpse of Daniel Day-Lewis’s screen comeback after eight years. The triple Oscar-winner retired from acting in 2017 after completing Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread which, he said, left him “overwhelmed by a sense of sadness” during filming. “Daniel Day-Lewis will no longer be working as an actor,” read …

He’s back: Daniel Day-Lewis has returned to acting in the first trailer for his father-son indie drama Anemone. The intense and moody footage (below) teases the story of a middle-aged man (Sean Bean) who sets out from his suburban home on a journey into the woods in Northern England, where he reconnects with his estranged hermit brother (Day-Lewis). The project …

Finally, one bright spot along a long, dark road. The world mourned when acting legend Daniel Day-Lewis announced his retirement from the craft following the release of Paul Thomas Anderson‘s 2017 romance Phantom Thread. The British star of stage and screen kept his word until last fall, when he announced he’d co-written a screenplay with his son, Ronan Day-Lewis, and …