Daniel Day-Lewis Comeback Movie Anemone Gets First Trailer

Focus Features has finally shared the official trailer for Anemone, which hails from director Ronan Day-Lewis in his feature-length directorial debut. The upcoming family drama is scheduled to arrive in select theaters on October 3. It will then be followed by its wide release on October 10. Prior to its theatrical debut, the movie will have its world premiere at the 2025 New York Film Festival.

“The film explores the complex and profound ties that exist between brothers, fathers, and sons,” reads the synopsis.

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The video introduces its main cast led by Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis (Phantom Thread), Sean Bean (Game of Thrones), Samantha Morton (The Walking Dead), Samuel Bottomley (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie), and Safia Oakley-Green (Out of Darkness). This marks Day-Lewis’ acting comeback after taking a hiatus from acting for nearly a decade.

The film is directed by Ronan Day-Lewis, who also co-wrote the screenplay with his father. The creative team includes cinematographer Ben Fordesman, production designer Chris Oddy, casting director Shaheen Baig, and more. It is produced by Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, with Daniel Day-Lewis and Brad Pitt serving as executive producers.

Prior to his acting hiatus, Day-Lewis starred in Paul Thomas Anderson’s romantic period drama Phantom Thread. For his leading performance in the 2017 movie, he received multiple acting nominations, including an Oscar and Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor. Day-Lewis is also best known for his roles in My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, Gangs of New York, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.

Source: Comingsoon.net