Amazon MGM secures creative control of James Bond franchise

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Amazon MGM Studios has gained creative control of the James Bond franchise through a new joint venture with co-owners Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. This follows Amazon's acquisition of MGM in 2021. Under the agreement, Amazon MGM will manage the franchise's intellectual property rights, while Wilson and Broccoli remain co-owners. Plans for the next Bond film have not yet been announced. Wilson is stepping back from producing to focus on other projects, while Broccoli will continue to oversee the franchise. Speculation about the next actor to play Bond includes names like Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Idris Elba.


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