Josh Trank to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Trank fans. Speculation had been rife that the American director best known for Fantastic Four or Chronicle, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 41, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 01/05/2025 : 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-actor 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.
#ThankYouJosh
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouJosh 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.
“Josh Trank was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJosh”
— @universalObserver, 30 Apr 2025
“Didn't Josh Trank retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 30 Apr 2025
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