“Anniversary” : Exclusive Interview with Co-Writer Lori Rosene-Gambino

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Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s program called “Morning Satellite” at the New York branch office but he didn’t give up on his interest in cinema. He became a film reporter for via Yahoo Japan News. In that role, he writes news articles, picks out headliners for Yahoo News, as well as interviewing Hollywood film directors, actors, and producers working in the domestic circuit in the USA. He also does production interviews for Japanese distributors of American films and for in-theater on-sale programs. He is now the editor-in-chief of Cinemadailyus.com while continuing his work for Japan.
Anniversary

Anniversary : In this gripping thriller, a close-knit family is caught in the turmoil of a controversial rising movement known as “The Change.” Ellen and Paul (Diane Lane and Kyle Chandler) witness their lives fall apart when Ellen’s former student Liz (Phoebe Dynevor) reappears and starts dating their son (Dylan O’Brien). As Liz becomes a part of the Taylor family, tensions rise and loyalties are tested. Liz’s role in “The Change” brings simmering conflicts to the surface, unraveling the fabric of the family just as the nation itself stands on edge during an alarming and challenging time of uncertainty.

Director : Jan Komasa

Producer : Kate Churchill, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz, Nick Wechsler

Screenwriter : Lori Rosene-Gambino

Story : Lori Rosene-Gambino and Jan Komasa

Distributor : Lionsgate

Production Co : Chockstone Pictures, Fifth Season, Lionsgate

Rating : R

Genre : Mystery & Thriller

Original Language : English

Release Date (Theaters) : Oct 29, 2025, Limited

Runtime : 1h 52m

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