Edoardo Ponti to announce shock retirement?

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Ponti created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Ponti fans. Speculation had been rife that the American director best known for the movie Between Strangers, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 53, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 27/10/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouEdoardo

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouEdoardo 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.

“Edoardo Ponti was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouEdoardo”
— @universalObserver, 26 Oct 2026
“Ponti wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 26 Oct 2026

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