Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on why he thinks the James Bond sale to Amazon MGM Studios was the "right decision." Brosnan led the franchise as 007 from 1995 to 2002, beginning with "GoldenEye." In 2025,

Before Amazon MGM Studios took full creative control of the James Bond franchise, the company made several attempts to get Bond-related TV projects off the ground only to be repeatedly shut down by longtime franchise stewards Barbara Broccoli and Michael G.

Pierce Brosnan has shared his thoughts on an American James Bond, while a new report claims that part of the mandate for Amazon gaining creative control of 007 was that the spy remain male and British.

Variety has learned exclusively that the ceremony will perform a special tribute of the iconic songs of the James Bond franchise at Sunday’s Academy Awards in honor of longtime producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, who received Hon orary Oscars at the past Governors Awards. The Academy declined to comment.

Pierce Brosnan still holds dear his turn as 007 in the James Bond franchise and hopes that the property’s new owners treat it with “respect” and “dignity.”

There were multiple propositions for the James Bond franchise when Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli were still the producers. However, the pair reportedly rejected every single one of them.

After decades of fiercely protecting her family business, the longtime Bond producer just sold 007 to Amazon. Nobody can figure out why.

James Bond – now under the creative control of Amazon MGM Studios following its buyout of producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson – will remain a man and British (or the Commonwealth), according to UK media.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos directed executives to buy out Barbara Broccoli's stake in the James Bond franchise after tensions escalated, spending nearly a bi

Before buying the creative rights to James Bond, Amazon pitched the producers on spinoffs, including one focusing on a female 007.

From the likes of Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Harris Dickinson, Theo James, Callum Turner and plenty more, anyone could be the next 007 – and former Miss Moneypenny, Naomie Harris, has given her verdict on who could fit into the tux.

Halle Berry introduced a tribute to James Bond producers producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, with Margaret Qualley, Doja Cat, Lisa and Raye teaming up for a special tribute to the iconic songs that have been such key part of the legendary spy franchise's history.