Daniel Craig has issued a statement after the surprise news that James Bond producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, handed over complete creative control of the franchise to Amazon MGM Studios.

The future of James Bond now lies in the hands of Amazon after long time producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson ceded creative control of the film series. On 29 February it was announced that Broccoli and Wilson had "formed a new joint venture to house the James Bond intellectual property rights,

What did Daniel Craig have to say about Amazon’s deal over the James Bond franchise? Scroll down to find out, please! Amazon has reportedly paid over $1 billion to take creative control of the iconic James Bond franchise.

Former James Bond actor Daniel Craig issues a statement on the news that the hit spy franchise is now under Amazon MGM's creative control.

If you've been curious about the lack of momentum vis-a-vis James Bond, a franchise that has been chugging along since the early 1960s, the picture has recently been clarified.