For around 30 years, Daniel Day-Lewis was considered by many to be one of the best working actors, getting nominated for six Best Actor Oscars and winning three of them. Following his sixth nomination in 2018 for Phantom Thread , he announced his retirement at the relatively young age of 61. But now, thanks to his son, he’s gracing the screen yet again in Anemone .

The film, directed by Daniel’s son Ronan and written by both the father and son, finds Daniel playing a hermit named Ray, who lives deep in the woods in rural Ireland. He’s tracked down by his brother Jem (Sean Bean) at the behest of Jem’s wife, Nessa (Samantha Morton). A dalliance between Ray and Nessa many years before resulted in a son, Brian (Samuel Bottomley), and Nessa believes Brian finally meeting his biol

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