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SoCalNative

(4,613 posts)
8. Again
Wed May 26, 2021, 10:08 AM
May 2021

the classic MGM films have been owned by Warner Brothers for quite some time, after Ted Turner sold off his company/assets to Time Warner.

Too big. Too much control. mpcamb May 2021 #1
True. But it was that or MGM go under jimfields33 May 2021 #2
Unless I am missing something melm00se May 2021 #25
I guess eventually Amazon will own everything -misanthroptimist May 2021 #3
Eventually these sorts of companies BumRushDaShow May 2021 #4
All of the classic MGM films SoCalNative May 2021 #7
Yeah I had just done a search to see what happened BumRushDaShow May 2021 #9
This has been repeated over and over again melm00se May 2021 #24
We can only hope, I guess. -misanthroptimist May 2021 #27
"Every company/country eventually steps in it and they lose their pre-eminent position." LudwigPastorius May 2021 #28
It was my Amazon Prime membership that made this possible FakeNoose May 2021 #5
Again SoCalNative May 2021 #8
Per my post above BumRushDaShow May 2021 #10
The first things the aliens will see when we get close to... LiberatedUSA May 2021 #6
MGM does not have outright control of Bond exboyfil May 2021 #11
More tax write off BS...... turbinetree May 2021 #12
"in move to world domination". n/t PoliticAverse May 2021 #13
WTB more Stargate SG1 and Stargate Atlantis. Calista241 May 2021 #14
They are becoming a monster Bayard May 2021 #15
Content is king. And it's a lot cheaper to buy existing stuff than create new. Auggie May 2021 #16
Thinking of::: RoboCop - Omni Consumer Products keithbvadu2 May 2021 #17
Ironically, with this deal, RoboCop is now one of the intellectual properties owned by Amazon. LudwigPastorius May 2021 #29
Other tech companies that were going to take over the world: IBM, AT&T (Ma Bell), Microsoft.... Yavin4 May 2021 #18
"MGM is pretty worthless, other than James Bond" BumRushDaShow May 2021 #20
Wonder if Amazon isn't heading toward the same fate of Deminpenn May 2021 #19
Doesn't MGM own The Apprentice? So now, like, Bezos owns the Apprentice? greenjar_01 May 2021 #21
At least Amazon isn't trying to buy Congress Mr.Bill May 2021 #22
MGM owns The Apprentice Jose Garcia May 2021 #23
Thus far investing in the Couch Potato Society has been quite profitable bucolic_frolic May 2021 #26
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