Stars shaken and stirred by Amazon $1bn James Bond deal
Briefly

Amazon has secured creative control of the James Bond franchise in a deal worth approximately $1 billion, establishing a joint venture with current stewards Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson. This significant move has received a mixture of responses from the film's stars, with Daniel Craig expressing support while Valerie Leon raised concerns about the potential loss of the franchise's British essence. The deal is seen as a transformative opportunity for the future direction of James Bond films.
Amazon's acquisition of creative control over the James Bond franchise for $1bn has sparked varied reactions among the film's stars.
The joint venture between Amazon MGM Studios and Bond's stewards aims to reshape the future of 007 while respecting its creative legacy.
Daniel Craig has expressed unwavering support for Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson, wishing them well in their future endeavors with the franchise.
Former Bond girl Valerie Leon voiced concerns that with Amazon in control, the essence of Bond's British identity might be compromised.
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