Amazon roars with $8.5b MGM purchase
Amazon's deal with MGM supercharges the Amazon Prime Video library. Plus it gives them that James Bond fellow.

Huge news for Amazon Prime Video today. It is bringing back Kids in The Hall with filming now underway in Canada.
We've just started filming our new show in Toronto! #wereback #kidsinthehall @PrimeVideoCA pic.twitter.com/3KKSoIrPxH
— Kevin MCDonald (@kevinthekith) May 26, 2021
Oh, and Amazon also plunked down $8.45 billion to buy film studio MGM.
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