Sony Pictures will lose rights to James Bond in 2015
A contract between MGM and Sony Pictures for the co-production and distribution of James Bond movies will end with the release of 007: Specter. According to Variety, the new head of Sony Pictures, Tom Rothman, spoke about this. "Of course, we will try to fight for the rights again, but let's be honest, everyone here is on an equal footing. Bond will be fine, and I hope that we did our best for this. After all, the box office" Skyfall "was more than any other part of Bond, he said. As the newspaper notes, the studio Warner Bros., whose head Kevin Tsijiharu has a long-standing friendship with MGM head Gary Barber, has a good chance of becoming a new partner of MGM. Recall that cooperation with Sony Pictures continued since 2005, when the movie "Casino Royale" was released, in which the new performer of the role of 007 agent Daniel Craig was presented. The next episode of "Bond", the 24th in a row, will be presented by viewers in November 2015. The movie stars Dave Batista, Christoph Waltz, Rafe Fiennes, Monica Bellucci, Lea Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Naomi Harris, Andrew Scott and Rory Kinnear. Director Sam Mendes, who directed the previous installment of the franchise. The Topic of Article: Sony Pictures will lose rights to James Bond in 2015. |
