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Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond movie


Denis Villeneuve, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind "Dune" and "Blade Runner 2049," will direct the next James Bond movie

This was the scene outside the Odeon theater in London, England in attendance direct from Dynasty and Divorce Court in the USA was Joan Collins who arrived with her date nicknamed bungalow Bill Wiggins. As part of the deal, Amazon gained possession of the rights to distribute all 27 of the movies based on Ian Fleming’s books.MGM’s Bond films are the studio’s most lucrative intellectual property, having brought in billions since first releasing “Dr. Under the deal, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli – the duo who brought the 007 films to theaters for more than 60 years – remain co-owners, having formed a new joint venture with Amazon MGM that handed over the creative reins and control of all future production to the Jeff Bezos-founded company.

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