For the first time in over six decades, the James Bond franchise will move forward without the creative direction of the Broccoli family. Amazon MGM Studios will take full creative control of the James Bond franchise following a new agreement with long-time producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. The deal marks the end of […]
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Barbara Broccoli is reported to be in a creative standoff with Amazon that has left James Bond’s next chapter in limbo. Nearly three years after Amazon’s $6.5 billion purchase of MGM, the studio behind the James Bond franchise, the tech giant’s plans for 007 are at a standstill. The delay stems from a clash between […]
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With no news on Bond 26, Barbara Broccoli’s latest project has fans questioning the franchise’s future. Barbara Broccoli has turned her attention to a new adaptation of Ian Fleming’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, developed in partnership with Amazon MGM Studios and Eon Productions. While the magical flying car is another product of Fleming’s imagination, the […]
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The James Bond producers were recognised for their unparalleled contributions to the world of cinema at the 15th Governors Awards, receiving the prestigious Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award. The Governors Awards, held on 17th November at Ovation Hollywood, gathered a constellation of stars, from Daniel Craig and Angelina Jolie to Paul Mescal and Selena Gomez. […]
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Michael G Wilson hints at retirement ahead of the Thalberg Award this coming weekend. Michael G Wilson, who has helped shape James Bond for nearly three decades, appears ready to step back from the role that has defined his career. The 82-year-old producer will join his stepsister Barbara Broccoli to accept the Irving G Thalberg […]
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Barbara Broccoli’s decision to bring Sing Street to London next summer is exciting news for theatre, but what does it mean for Bond 26? The transfer of Sing Street, a musical adaptation of the 2016 John Carney film, to London’s Lyric Theatre in July 2025 is the latest in a string of non-Bond projects commanding […]
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Bond producer’s growing slate of stage and film projects continues to raise questions about Bond 26. With her recent announcement of the Buena Vista Social Club musical hitting Broadway in 2025, alongside the Othello film adaptation starring Daniel Craig, Barbara Broccoli’s workload has sparked speculation on how it may impact Bond 26. The iconic 007 […]
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Barbara Broccoli, Daniel Craig, and Aston Martin bring Bond-worthy glamour to the Venice Film Festival. At the 2024 Venice Film Festival, James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli was honoured at a gala with Qatar Museums, sparking speculation about Qatari involvement in future film projects. Broccoli is reportedly seeking financing for Othello, a stage production starring Daniel […]
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Daniel Craig and Barbara Broccoli reportedly making progress on a new film project – but it’s not Bond 26. Back in June, we reported that Daniel Craig and Bond producer Barbara Broccoli were in talks with Qatari investors to secure funding for a film adaptation of Othello, a project Craig has been passionate about for […]
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Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will be awarded the prestigious Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award by the Academy. Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, the dynamic duo behind the James Bond film franchise, are set to receive the esteemed Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This […]
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