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James Bond Clashes and More

Last updated: March 29, 2025 2:48 am
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It was announced on Tuesday that producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman would be taking on the task of producing the next James Bond film for Amazon MGM Studios. The news was significant not only for the new producers but also for the absence of a quote from the head of Amazon MGM Studios, Jennifer Salke, in the press release. This absence hinted at the recent departure of Salke from the company after seven years of service.

Rumors had been circulating for some time about Salke’s exit, with speculation that a power struggle with Mike Hopkins, the head of Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, played a role in her departure. The recent deal involving the James Bond franchise further indicated that changes were imminent within the company.

Salke’s relationship with Barbara Broccoli, the longtime steward of the Bond IP, had been strained ever since Amazon acquired MGM, including the Bond property, for $8.5 billion in 2022. It was reported that Salke’s vision for the franchise clashed with Broccoli’s, as Salke wanted to transform Bond into a more family-friendly character for TV shows and video games, a direction that Broccoli did not support.

The final straw for Salke may have been her inability to secure the Bond IP, leading to her departure. While she had a reputation for recognizing creative talent, it seemed that Hopkins was more focused on financial success, leading to a rift between the two executives.

Hopkins’ success in growing Prime Video’s live sports business and expanding its international reach contrasted with the perceived lack of ROI on many of Amazon’s big-budget projects under Salke’s leadership. This discrepancy in priorities likely contributed to Salke’s exit and Hopkins’ decision to streamline the company’s structure.

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With Salke moving on to a first-look production deal, Hopkins is poised to take a more direct role in Amazon MGM Studios’ creative direction. The reorganization comes at a crucial time, as the company prepares to showcase its theatrical slate at CinemaCon.

Despite the challenges she faced, Salke’s impact on Amazon as a Hollywood player cannot be overlooked. Her commitment to showcasing female voices and talent on screen has been commendable, and she will continue to have the opportunity to do so as a producer in her new role.

As Salke embarks on a new chapter in her career, her legacy at Amazon serves as a reminder of the importance of creativity and diversity in the entertainment industry. The changes at Amazon MGM Studios signal a new era for the company, one that will hopefully continue to deliver compelling storytelling to audiences worldwide.

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