After more than six decades of exclusive control of the filming rights to Ian Fleming’s novels, Eon Productions has sold the creative control of the James Bond franchise to Amazon MGM. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content.

The new agreement likely spells doom for the James Bond franchise, as Amazon MGM's plans reportedly include spinoffs, TV series, and more.

Now that Amazon has wrestled control of the British spy franchise, there's a good chance that the search for a new 007 will widen. But it's not the first time that the idea has been entertained

There have been whisperings for a while now about who will follow Daniel Craig as 007, but the franchise's new arrangement changes things.

After Amazon took creative control of the 007 franchise, the Oscars honored the Broccoli family with a medley that felt like a memorial.

Look, I get it. James Bond is a beloved franchise with a storied history of over seventy years. Sure, the quality of the films themselves has varied since 1962's Dr. No, but the series stands apart from other intellectual properties on account of its prestige and,

With Amazon MGM Studios gaining creative control of the James Bond franchise, who will emerge as the next 007?

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy pledged the tech giant will "take great care" with the franchise and doesn't yet have specific plans for its next creative steps.

Following a year of fraught negotiations, Amazon will soon have a full grip on the franchise that has spawned 25 films about Agent 007.

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.

A salute to the franchise's departing producers played like a sendoff for James Bond—and an increasingly bygone approach to blockbuster filmmaking.