Amazon has finally closed the historic deal with MGM Studios to buy the company entirely for $8.45 billion along with all its existing content. Here are the latest exciting details!
Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) is a well-known name in the field of entertainment, bankrolling some of the most iconic CLASSIC BIGGIES mankind has ever seen. Amazon has now apparently bought the studio, for a sum of $8.45 billion.
This means Amazon will get access to all of MGM’s content from previous years – that’s 4,000 films and 17,000 hours of TV shows. Wow then! Yes, Notable franchises like James Bond and Rocky might come to the OTT platform, and fans just can't keep calm!
MGM has to its name more than 4,000 films—12 Angry Men, Basic Instinct, Creed, James Bond, Legally Blonde, Moonstruck, Poltergeist, Raging Bull, Robocop, Rocky, Silence of the Lambs, Stargate, Thelma & Louise, Tomb Raider, The Magnificent Seven, The Pink Panther, The Thomas Crown Affair, and many other icons—as well as 17,000 TV shows—including Fargo, The Handmaid’s Tale, and Vikings—that have collectively won more than 180 Academy Awards and 100 Emmys.