Anemone, 2025. Written and Directed by Ronan Day-Lewis. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley, Safia Oakley-Green, Angus Cooper and Jack Perrons. SYNOPSIS: The film explores the complex and profound ties that exist between brothers, fathers, and sons. Spanning generational trauma while gesturing at larger issues, such as wars throughout history and the Troubles, […]
New trailer for Anemone starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Bean
With just two weeks to go until Anemone arrives in cinemas, Focus Features has shared a new trailer for the upcoming drama which sees screen-legend Daniel Day-Lewis break his almost decade long retirement to team-up with his son, writer-director Ronan Day-Lewis. The cast of Anemone also includes Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Safia Oakley-Green, Samuel Bottomley, and Adam […]
Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the screen with Anemone trailer
Eight years after Daniel Day-Lewis announced that Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread would be his final film, the legendary actor is set to return to the big screen as he teams up with his son, writer-director Ronan Day-Lewis, for his directorial debut Anemone; watch the trailer below… Family bonds between fathers, sons, and brothers are […]
Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the screen in Anemone first-look
Legendary actor Daniel Day-Lewis is coming out of his early retirement as the three-time Oscar-winner returns to the screen with a role in Anemone, the feature directorial debut of his son Ronan Day-Lewis. Co-written by the duo and set to premiere at the New York Film Festival next month, Anemone is described as “an absorbing […]
My Left Foot: The Story Behind a Poignant Tale of the Human Spirit’s Resilience
Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind My Left Foot… My Left Foot left an indelible impression on many a viewer for a number of reasons. Firstly, it featured an unforgettable performance by the inimitable Daniel Day-Lewis and secondly, the film became a landmark in cinematic representation of disability. The effort also brought some richly-deserved […]
Idris Elba is the bookmakers’ favourite for the next James Bond
Yesterday EON Productions announced that Bond 24 will be going by the title of Spectre, but despite the fact it’s still the best part of a year away from release, the bookies are already turning their attention to who will be the next 007 once Daniel Craig hangs up his Walther PPK. So, who do […]
Movie Review – Phantom Thread (2017)
Phantom Thread, 2017. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville, Camilla Rutherford, and Brian Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: Set in 1950’s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover. Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis […]
There Will Be Blood with journalist Stuart Heritage – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #23
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, journalist Stuart Heritage joins me to talk about Paul Thomas Anderson’s oil man epic There Will Be Blood… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, entertainment journalist Stuart Heritage […]
Six Actors We Wish Would Come Out of Retirement
Freda Cooper with six actors we wish would come out of retirement… It would have overshadowed a lesser movie. When Robert Redford declared that The Old Man and the Gun would be his last appearance on screen, you could hear the gasps ripple round Tinsel Town. With a career that’s lasted nearly 60 years as […]
Golden Globes 2018: Winners and Losers from the World of Film
Tom Beasley takes a look at the winners and losers from the Golden Globes, and what that means for the Oscars… Hollywood’s biggest and brightest starts packed into the Beverly Hilton Hotel last night for the 75th Golden Globes. The spectre of movie industry harassment loomed large over proceedings, whether it was in the stars […]
