United Kingdom, Sept. 26 -- Daniel Day-Lewis thinks he made a "fool" of himself by announcing his retirement.

The 68-year-old actor confirmed his retirement from the movie business back in 2017, before recently reversing his decision to star in Anemone, the first film directed by his son, Ronan Day-Lewis.

Daniel - who co-wrote the script with his son - said at the New York Film Festival: "I made a f****** fool of myself by announcing that I was going to stop working, and probably a bigger fool of myself coming back.

"But to deny myself the possibility of working with Ronan just to stand on my pride, I think that would've been probably a worse decision than just, well, I said that, so I'm sticking to it."

Despite this, the Oscar-winnin...