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Who owns James Bond? What the switch to Amazon means for the beloved franchise

The future of James Bond could be in for a huge change as Amazon has taken full creative control over from Barbara Broccoli and her family.

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Amazon MGM Studios acquires the license to thrill as its gains full creative control of the entire James Bond franchise in landmark deal

The entertainment industry has been left shaken and stirred by Amazon's acquisition of the 007 brand.

TechRadar

Amazon clinches creative control of the James Bond franchise in a skyfall deal

James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will remain co-owners of the franchise.

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Amazon MGM to take creative control of James Bond

James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G,. Wilson are stepping back from the franchise, with Amazon MGM Studios taking creative control.

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James Bond producers give full creative control to Amazon after 60 years

Broccoli family dynasty has struck deal with Amazon MGM studios amid concerns over the franchise’s future

The Independent UK

Amazon to gain creative control of James Bond in joint venture deal

The move follows Amazon MGM acquiring the rights to distribute Bond movies in 2022

Evening Standard

Amazon is taking over the James Bond franchise and fans are worried about the future of 007

Longtime franchise producers are stepping away to "focus on other projects"

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James Bond producers give Amazon full creative control of 007

Deal is struck with heirs to film producer Albert ‘Cubby’ Broccoli, long-serving stewards of franchise

The Guardian - UK

Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007

In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, MGM Amazon announced that the studio has taken the creative reins of the 007 franchise after decades of family control

The Independent UK

Daniel Craig ‘exits Luca Guadagnino’s DC superhero movie Sgt. Rock’

Daniel Craig is said to have dropped out of his 'Queer' director Luca Guadagnino's upcoming DC film 'Sgt. Rock'.

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New OMEGA Seamaster is a vision in bronze gold and burgundy – Bond fans will love it

Calling all 007 fans! OMEGA has debuted a new Bond-inspired Seamaster

The 7 funniest, weirdest, and wildest moments from F1 75 Live

Formula 1's first-ever livery reveal at the O2 arena brought together Machine Gun Kelly, Gordon Ramsay, and 10 teams for a spectacle

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James Norton breaks silence on James Bond speculation: 'It’s clearly undeniable'

The Playing Nice actor was asked to comment on the speculation at Bafta Film Awards

Evening Standard

Property developer who wants James Bond ownership makes promise to fans

The businessman challenging franchise owners over non-use has said he is motivated by ‘concerns’ of saving franchise’s future

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James Bond won’t die on my watch, says Austrian who wants ownership of 007

Exclusive: Property developer making trademark challenge claims the spy franchise is in mortal danger

The Independent UK

James Norton addresses rumours he’ll be the next James Bond

‘It’s clearly undeniable, what can I say? You got me,’ said the actor

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James Norton dismisses Bond speculation

Actor James Norton has dismissed speculation suggesting he's being lined up as the next James Bond - insisting bookmakers' odds naming him as the front runner are "weird and bemusing".

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Call for alcohol ban at popular Scottish tourist spot known for James Bond links

There are mounting calls for an alcohol ban to be considered at a popular Scottish tourist spot with links to a famous James Bond moment ....

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Bridget Jones star Leo Woodall says he’d ‘love’ to play James Bond

‘I want to beat up some bad guys,’ said the London-born actor

Evening Standard

Spy Octane, The Vehicles Of James Bond: new book lifts the bonnet on 007’s cars

Spectacular tome delves deep into the spy’s transportation secrets

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The man who was golden fun... Roger Moore's co-star recalls nights out partying and cigar smoking tips

The late Sir Roger Moore has been praised by two of his former co-stars on the 1074 film 'The Man with the Golden Gun' for being an "amazing" man who took them out partying and looked out for them.

The Independent UK

Not Bond, James Bond: 007 in danger of losing his name in trademark battle

Franchise owners have been challenged by Austrian businessman over trademark non-use

The Guardian - UK

James Bond in battle to keep hold of 007 super spy’s name

Exclusive: Dubai-based property developer is challenging trademark registrations, including the saying ‘Bond, James Bond’

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Casino Royale director Martin Campbell shuts down James Bond return talk

'Casino Royale' director Martin Campbell has insisted rumours he is the frontrunner to helm the next James Bond movie are false.

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The Wii version of N64 classic GoldenEye almost didn't have guns in it because the James Bond producer "did not really want anything that was violence"

Can you imagine Bond without his iconic pistol pose?

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