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'These People Are F— Idiots': James Bond's Producers Are Allegedly Feuding With Amazon Over The Next 007 Movie, And It's A Lot

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Entertainment giants Amazon-MGM and 007 producers EON are locked in a high-stakes tug-of-war over the future of the iconic spy franchise.
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  • Tensions have been simmering since Amazon's $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM, home to the James Bond IP, with both sides allegedly feuding over the direction of the next 007 movie.
  • Sources claim EON producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are pushing for a more traditional approach, while Amazon execs want to shake up the formula - and it could further delay the release of Bond 26.
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James Bond, Barbara Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson, Amazon-MGM Studios, EON Productions, Bond 26
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