Amazon, James Bond and Creative Control

‘We Don’t Have A Plan Yet’: James Bond's Future Still Shaken After Amazon Takes Creative Control
James Bond's future remains uncertain as Amazon takes creative control, with producers admitting, "We don’t have a plan yet" for the next 007.
Amazon Gains Creative Control Over James Bond Films—After Reported Tensions With Producers
Amazon now has creative control over the James Bond franchise, the company announced Thursday, following reported tensions between the company and the series’ longtime producers, who disagreed with Amazon’s plans for the franchise.
Timothy Dalton Laments Amazon’s “Sad” Deal To Take Creative Control Of James Bond
Timothy Dalton, star of 'The Living Daylights' and 'Licence To Kill,' says it is sad that James Bond has fallen into the hands of Amazon MGM Studios.
James Bond Goes to Amazon: Company Takes Creative Control of Iconic Spy Franchise in Surprising Shake-Up
Amazon MGM Studios announced on Thursday, Feb. 20 that it is taking creative control over the James Bond franchise from longtime producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson; the series last released a movie with 2021's No Time to Die,
New deal gives Amazon and MGM Studios creative control of the James Bond franchise
A new deal will see Amazon and MGM Studios take creative control over the James Bond series. Long-time producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson will step back, ending a family legacy that dates back to the first Bond film starring Sean Connery over sixty years ago.
Amazon MGM Studios Spent $1 Billion USD To Gain Creative Control Over 'James Bond' Franchise
Amazon MGM Studios has formed a joint venture with Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli to house the new James Bond intellectual property rights. The new venture gives Amazon MGM Studios full creative control of the beloved 007 franchise, however all parties will remain co-owners together.
The Men With the Golden Handshake: Here's How Much Amazon Just Paid To Get Creative Control of James Bond
A new report has indicated the jaw-dropping sum Amazon paid to get creative control of the James Bond franchise.
Who did Timothy play in James Bond movies? Role explored as actor reportedly “sad” over Amazon creative control
Timothy Dalton, renowned for his appearances as James Bond, is reportedly “sad” and concerned after Amazon MGM Studios took creative control of the James Bond franchise in February 2025.
Amazon MGM Studios Gains Creative Control of James Bond Franchise From Broccoli Family
Amazon will now control who will play 007, who will write the next script, and when the film goes into production—three critical pieces that had been held up by a yearslong stalemate.
James Bond Shake-Up: Amazon Takes Creative Control of Franchise From Broccoli Family In New Deal
The studio will take the reins for the 60 year-old movie property, while Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will remain co-owners as they move to the sidelines as part of a joint venture transaction.
Amazon's MGM Studios to Take Creative Control Over 'James Bond' Franchise
(Reuters) -Amazon MGM Studios will take creative control of the James Bond franchise under a new joint venture with longtime rights holders Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, the tech giant said on Thursday.
Amazon MGM gains full creative control for James Bond franchise
The rights to the character had been held by a family for decades, now Amazon will have creative freedom. Still, the future ...
Judge rules that Trump mass firings can continue, Canada beats U.S. in 4 Nations final, Amazon gains creative control of James Bond
Canada beat the U.S. 3-2 in overtime to take the 4 Nations Face-Off championship. The winning goal came from NHL star Connor ...