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What Amazon MGM’s creative control over the James Bond film franchise means for the future of 007

James Bond was front and center at the 2025 Academy Awards – and in a somewhat curious way.

The Conversation

Pierce Brosnan ‘interested’ in returning as James Bond following Amazon takeover

Amazon took control of the Bond franchise in February

The Independent UK

Pierce Brosnan breaks silence on speculation about him returning to the role of James Bond

After Amazon MGM Studios’ buy-up of the 007 franchise, Pierce Brosnan has broken his silence on speculation about him returning to the role of James Bond.

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Pierce Brosnan eyes big James Bond Comeback under Amazon: ‘Of Course, How could I not be interested?’

As Amazon takes control of the 007 franchise, Brosnan puts his hat in the ring to return as the iconic spy

Evening Standard

Movie director swears off directing Bond film after Amazon deal

Filmmaker let his feelings known in blunt response

The Independent UK

“The nerves got to me... hit some flats”: Doja Cat reflects on her James Bond Oscars performance alongside Raye and Lisa

For some, it was a case of live and let… why?

MusicRadar

Jane Seymour wants to star in the next James Bond movie or spin-off series

Opening up about Amazon’s takeover of the 007 franchise, actress Jane Seymour, 73, has said she wants to star in a James Bond spin-off.

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Oscars 2025: Demi Moore reacts to Mikey Madison’s surprise Best Actress win amid fan backlash

Moore was favourite to win the category

Evening Standard

Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison lead Oscar wins as Anora emerges victorious

Anora won five gongs, with The Brutalist winning three and Wicked winning two Oscars.

The Independent UK

Oscars 2025: Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison triumph as Anora takes top honours

Anora won five gongs, with The Brutalist winning three and Wicked winning two Oscars

Evening Standard

Tearful Zoe Saldana wins first Oscar for role in Netflix’s Emilia Perez

She won the Oscar for her role in the Spanish-language film.

Evening Standard

James Bond fans convinced next 007 will be a woman after Oscars tribute

In February, Amazon MGM Studios announced they were taking creative control over the 007 character

Evening Standard

Amazon eyes Barbie producers to 'steer the future' of the James Bond franchise

Amazon bosses are keen on 'Barbie' producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman to oversee the new era for the James Bond franchise following the departures of long-time 007 chiefs Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson

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Lucien Laviscount would give the role of James Bond a 'good shot'

Lucien Laviscount admits playing James Bond would be "special".

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Fan-favourite James Bond to star in new TV show, but not on Amazon Prime Video

Pierce Brosnan is to star in Guy Ritchie's new show for Paramount+, alongside Tom Hardy.

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As a James Bond fan, I'm thrilled Amazon is taking over

What could possibly go wrong?

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Jane Seymour optimistic for James Bond's future under Amazon MGM

Jane Seymour feels optimistic for James Bond's future under Amazon MGM and would even return to the franchise herself.

The Guardian - UK

Foodie thefts, lottery wins and Roman rulers – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

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Total Film

Christopher Nolan was interested in making a Bond movie but was told he wouldn't have the final cut – so he made Oppenheimer instead

He was interested after Tenet

The Independent UK

James Bond producers turned down Christopher Nolan over director’s demand

The Oscar-winning director wanted to make a 007 film as his follow-up to ‘Tenet’

The Guardian - US

‘Kind of sad’: Timothy Dalton reacts to Amazon’s James Bond deal

Ex-007 praises Broccolis for series while expressing concern for its future after bombshell announcement

The Independent UK

Jack Reacher creator backs Amazon’s James Bond takeover with bold prediction for franchise

Amazon MGM Studios announced last week that they were taking creative control of the 007 character

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James Bond star Timothy Dalton ‘sad’ over Amazon taking creative control of 007

Former 'James Bond' star Timothy Dalton has said he is "sad" series producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are giving creative control of the series to Amazon MGM Studios.

Evening Standard

Amazon will try and ‘dominate entire year’ with Bond franchises, says author

Amazon MGM Studios announced last week that they were taking creative control of the 007 character.

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James Bond casting director retires after years of finding Hollywood stars for the spy franchise

'James Bond' casting director Debbie McWilliams has announced her retirement after working on 13 films for the spy franchise.

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