Disney pursued the James Bond franchise before Amazon's acquisition

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Disney attempted to acquire the James Bond franchise for $7.9 billion before Amazon. Following its Pixar acquisition, Disney pursued Marvel, Star Wars, and James Bond. While successful with Marvel and Star Wars, the James Bond rights remained elusive. Amazon acquired MGM's stake in the franchise in 2021 and later secured full rights, planning new projects including a film directed by Denis Villeneuve.


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