For Broccoli and Wilson, Bond was more than IP; it was a legacy. With Bond as a family business, their relationship to the world’s most famous spy was personal. There are many ways that Amazon MGM Studios could shape where the movies go from here; some are genuinely exciting. But above all, this means:

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may have found his next James Bond. On Thursday, news emerged that his streaming service had acquired creative control of the iconic British spy. When Bezos took to social media to ask who should step into the role next,