Brian Helgeland to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Helgeland created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Helgeland fans. Speculation had been rife that the American director best known for Legend or A Knight's Tale, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 63, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/12/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a director isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a director-screenwriter just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouBrian

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouBrian was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Brian Helgeland was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouBrian”
— @universalObserver, 21 Dec 2024
“Helgeland wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 21 Dec 2024

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