How to Reboot 007: A James Bond Cinematic Universe (Done Properly)

“Who is Going to be the Next James Bond?”

“Amazon is Going to Ruin 007!”

“A James Bond Shared Universe is Going to KILL CINEMA!”

Okay, okay, let’s all calm down, shall we? It’s no secret that there’s a lot of uncertainty around the future of everyone’s favourite suave Scottish super-spy. The sudden acquisition by Amazon MGM has sparked rumours of a Marvel-type cinematic universe and everyone has been quick to jump on the bandwagon of declaring it to be creatively and morally bankrupt. But what if I told you that a James Bond Cinematic Universe wouldn’t kill cinema, but save it?