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The coldest heart runs through my veins at the beginning of Casino Royale, the movie that rebooted the James Bond company with a new technique and a new experience as 007. &#8221, sings Chris Cornell at the start of the video. However, as many times as the man playing James Bond changed, fans may count on one continuous title: Broccoli.

But that &#8217, s about to change. Amazon Studios has announced a &#8220, combined venture&#8221, with Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, the present mind of Eon Productions, to &#8220, home the James Bond intellectual property rights. &#8221, Although the statement makes clear that Broccoli and Wilson &#8220, may be co-owners of the company, &#8221, it also indicates that &#8220, Amazon MGM Studios did get creative power of the James Bond franchise following closing of the transaction. &#8221,

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That&#8217, s a geological change in the world of James Bond. Since 1961, Eon Productions has been the ultimate creative sheep of live-action alterations of Ian Fleming &#8217, s books and personalities. Founded by Albert R. &#8220, Cubby&#8221, Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, Eon has remained family-owned, yet after Saltzman sold his stock in 1975 and Cubby died in 1996, after which his child Barbara Broccoli and his son Michael G. Wilson assumed command.

The persons who were most culpable for James Bond’s successes and failures are Eon and the Broccoli family. Outside of the unusual creation that occurs outside of Eon&#8217, s aegis &#8212, the 1967 skit version of Casino Royale, Never Say Never Again from 1983 &#8212, the home has been in charge of choosing the stars, directors, and innovative way of the project. The Broccolis were the ones who chose Scot Sean Connery and blond-haired Daniel Craig to play the dark-haired English agent, but it was also the Broccolis who snuck Moonraker into theaters and refused to allow Steven Spielberg to direct a Bond movie.

Obviously, the family &#8217, s record is imperfect. But it &#8217, s the type of record that can only occur when unique voices are at work, a rare thing in our current state of boardroom-driven IP-mining. The Broccolis have largely avoided farming out the James Bond for cheap cash ins thus far. If we ignore the bizarre cartoon series James Bond Jr. and the failed attempts to create a show starring Halle Berry, the character’s American agent from Die Another Day, then. Still, compared to a media landscape that includes Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman&#8217, s Butler, such restraint is absolutely monk-like.

Will that change once Amazon becomes in charge? A company known for delivering cheap iPhone chargers to your door may not be anyone’s best chance for creative integrity. However, the corporate giant has produced some pretty fantastic work, including the TV series The Boys and last year &#8217, s groundbreaking film Nickel Boys ( produced by Orion Pictures, a subsidiary of MGM, which Amazon now owns ). Amazon might want to carry on the work that Eon has done, if only to preserve the brand.

The Wall Street Journal reported on tensions between Eon and Amazon just two months ago. &#8220, These people are f__ __g idiots, &#8221, Barbara Broccoli was quoted as saying of Amazon executives, dismissing their suggestions by repeating a line she heard from her father: &#8220, Don’t have temporary people make permanent decisions. &#8221, The Wall Street Journal article described Eon as having primary control in the negotiations, which they wielded to prevent spinoffs and short-term ideas that the Broccolis found contrary to James Bond&#8217, s best interests.

Apparently, that &#8217, s changed. &#8220, With my 007 career spanning nearly 60 incredible years, I am stepping back from producing the James Bond films to focus on art and charitable projects, &#8221, Wilson says in his statement with Amazon. &#8220, Therefore, Barbara and I agree, it is time for our trusted partner, Amazon MGM Studios, to lead James Bond into the future. &#8221,

For her part, Broccoli looks backward in her statement, reflecting on Eon&#8217, s successes rather than her issues with Amazon. &#8220, My life has been dedicated to upholding and expanding the extraordinary legacy that our father, producer Cubby Broccoli, left behind for Michael and I. I have had the honor of working closely with four of the countless talented actors who have portrayed 007 and other talented artists in the field, she stated.

What will James Bond’s future hold? It&#8217, s hard to say. However, Bond has previously experienced a number of altercations and still managed to come out as normal. If Bond can survive Auric Goldfinger, Xenia Onatopp, and Blofeld, then he can also survive Jeff Bezos.

Well, maybe. Bezos has taken to social media to ask users to choose the next Bond just hours after announcing creative control of the franchise.

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Henry Cavill appears to be the favorite, much to the surprise of probably no one, with recently leaked footage of him reading for Bond during the casting of Casino Royale. His popularity is most likely brought on by his popularity. Some users advocate for Daniel Craig to be back in the role while Idris Elba, who is rumored to be the first non-white actor to do so, is also in the running. And, of course, many others point out that Bezos has more in common with a Bond villain than he does M. or anyone likely to hand out 00-status, and thus should n&#8217, t be in charge of such things.

It&#8217, s hard to disagree with that last opinion. It&#8217 ;s shocking to see Amazon almost immediately throw it all away and let the people decide after the demanding control that the Broccolis and Eon have had over the franchise. That&#8217, s underscored by their choice of Cavill, a guy who Casino Royale director Martin Campbell wanted for the role, but was overruled by the Broccolis, who picked Craig. Craig’s take on the character, which is both unique and instantly recognizable, and doesn’t require much creative thinking or social media followers in order to become subscribers to a delivery service.

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