J. J. Abrams to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Abrams fans. Speculation had been rife that the American director best known for Star Trek or Mission: Impossible III, will announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 58, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 19/05/2025 : 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-producer 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.
#ThankYouJ. J.
For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouJ. J. 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.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouJ. J..”
— @DesireePlum, 18 May 2025
“Didn't J. J. Abrams retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 18 May 2025
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