Stu Burguiere
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Okay, because I thought, did you tell me if I'm wrong on my perception here, is that the broccoli family maintained creative control, but did not any, you know, didn't have the, obviously not the distribution company. So... they could basically block a James Bond movie for as long as they wanted by saying, no, you can't do it this way, no, you can't do it this way.
Okay, because I thought, did you tell me if I'm wrong on my perception here, is that the broccoli family maintained creative control, but did not any, you know, didn't have the, obviously not the distribution company. So... they could basically block a James Bond movie for as long as they wanted by saying, no, you can't do it this way, no, you can't do it this way.
And they were using that because they didn't trust Amazon. But now that has been resolved at some level. Is that not accurate? I'm not sure.
And they were using that because they didn't trust Amazon. But now that has been resolved at some level. Is that not accurate? I'm not sure.
And they were using that because they didn't trust Amazon. But now that has been resolved at some level. Is that not accurate? I'm not sure.
Yeah. Well, they wanted to make sure they wanted to guarantee that it would be only in theaters. It was the way, at least I understood it. Broccoli's were like, we're a broccoli family. Eat your broccoli.
Yeah. Well, they wanted to make sure they wanted to guarantee that it would be only in theaters. It was the way, at least I understood it. Broccoli's were like, we're a broccoli family. Eat your broccoli.
Yeah. Well, they wanted to make sure they wanted to guarantee that it would be only in theaters. It was the way, at least I understood it. Broccoli's were like, we're a broccoli family. Eat your broccoli.
Want to go to the theater. It's a great movie theater snack. Right. A little broccoli. So they wanted to keep it in the theaters. And Amazon was like, we'll do what we want. Yeah, I think there was some I don't even think it was that rude. I think it was more like we can't guarantee that. Right. We're a streaming company and we're we like to put things on our streaming services. Right.
Want to go to the theater. It's a great movie theater snack. Right. A little broccoli. So they wanted to keep it in the theaters. And Amazon was like, we'll do what we want. Yeah, I think there was some I don't even think it was that rude. I think it was more like we can't guarantee that. Right. We're a streaming company and we're we like to put things on our streaming services. Right.
Want to go to the theater. It's a great movie theater snack. Right. A little broccoli. So they wanted to keep it in the theaters. And Amazon was like, we'll do what we want. Yeah, I think there was some I don't even think it was that rude. I think it was more like we can't guarantee that. Right. We're a streaming company and we're we like to put things on our streaming services. Right.
And they were like, well, we don't want James Bond. Yeah. And I think they had because they had creative control, really had the opportunity to make sure essentially make Amazon's life a living hell on this stuff. which they, I think, did for about four years. And now, probably with a very large payment with multiple commas in it, are now allowing these movies to go on.
And they were like, well, we don't want James Bond. Yeah. And I think they had because they had creative control, really had the opportunity to make sure essentially make Amazon's life a living hell on this stuff. which they, I think, did for about four years. And now, probably with a very large payment with multiple commas in it, are now allowing these movies to go on.
And they were like, well, we don't want James Bond. Yeah. And I think they had because they had creative control, really had the opportunity to make sure essentially make Amazon's life a living hell on this stuff. which they, I think, did for about four years. And now, probably with a very large payment with multiple commas in it, are now allowing these movies to go on.
He always liked the one you're growing up with, though. That was the era that I remember when I was young, was that Roger Moore era.
He always liked the one you're growing up with, though. That was the era that I remember when I was young, was that Roger Moore era.
He always liked the one you're growing up with, though. That was the era that I remember when I was young, was that Roger Moore era.
This is some statistical analysis that needs to be done on that claim. Anyway, they better not screw it up. Well, Amazon is saying they want to, quote unquote, expand the universe, which always seems like a bad idea.
This is some statistical analysis that needs to be done on that claim. Anyway, they better not screw it up. Well, Amazon is saying they want to, quote unquote, expand the universe, which always seems like a bad idea.
This is some statistical analysis that needs to be done on that claim. Anyway, they better not screw it up. Well, Amazon is saying they want to, quote unquote, expand the universe, which always seems like a bad idea.