Martin Campbell to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Campbell fans. Speculation had been rife that the director best known for Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro or GoldenEye, will announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 81, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 10/04/2025 : 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 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.
#ThankYouMartin
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouMartin 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 #ThankYouMartin.”
— @DesireePlum, 9 Apr 2025
“Campbell wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 9 Apr 2025
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