Pedro Almodóvar to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Madrid
Last updated on April 23, 2025

Almodóvar created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Almodóvar fans. Speculation had been rife that the Spanish director best known for Volver, Talk to Her or All About My Mother, will announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 75, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 23/04/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouPedro

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouPedro 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.