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more about #mgm stereobot: I wasn't going to do this, but now its time to bring out the big guns. I'm going to up my offer to $30 for the Terminator rights. That is $30 in col... more » SJ_Edwards: ........ring, ring, ring........ "Hello is that MGM?" "It is." "Your mother's on the roof..........." #mgm more » astrogirl: "meaning that anyone with a few billion dollars can finally make that Capricorn One remake they've been dreaming of." Please. No. I might be the only... more » Bill-Lee: If I was a billionaire and could buy MGM, I would so bring back serials and theatrical short subjects. Finally a venue for all of my geeky friends fro... more » Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: Their biggest asset is the James Bond back catalog. Logan's Run meets Spaceballs! #mgm more » Makidian: Graeme, Spaceballs is awesome and would be a selling point for me if I was in the market for a movie studio. I think WB will pick them up or get into ... more » TotalFanGirl: Someone please buy this and change the roaring lion to something else. He is old and boring. How about a Wookie? Ohh, or maybe a dragon...or an ang... more » Roklimber: Ordinarily, the money required for this acquisition would be pocket money for me. Unfortunately, I'm not wearing any pants tonight, so I don't have an... more » chakrabs: Doesnt MGM also own the Bond franchise? #mgm more » Yellowphant: Quick guys, pool your money. Together we can achieve greatness. Together we can make... Spaceballs: The Sequel. That doesn't work, we try Spaceballs: ... more » twophrasebark: So here's my pitch: Yes, we did go to the moon. And yes, we covered it up. You see, it's what happened when we went to the moon that forced them to ... more » Alasdair5000: There are TV rights to LIFEFORCE?! If I had the money they'd have to be mine! But I...don't. #mgm more » tande04: Isn't this a "this has all happened before and will happen again" thing? Didn't Tom Cruise just buy out the MGM library like a year ago? #mgm more » greatguy4uli: Who wrote this article? MGM's catalog may be impresssive (since it owns most of the AIP horror and drive-in classics), but SOYLENT GREEN, WESTWORLD, C... more » Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: They own Night of the Lepus. Thats a movie that could need a remake. ;D #mgm more » CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): I'l buy it!! On a completly different note. Im kinda hoping io9 dont mind me reminding the UK io9'ers about DOCTOR WHO TONIGHT!! Waters of Mars on BB... more » jamesryan: Unfortunately, most of the properties listed in the article would not be available in the purchase of MGM. Forbidden Planet, 2001: A Space Odyssey, S... more » Bootknife-Jackson: they've been selling off their library for years. WB already owns a good chunk of it. including Logan's Run. Universal also owns a large portion of it... more » megaorange: In a boring world Sony will probably buy MGM they already own a small chunk of it :-| #mgm more » Julius Seizure - Canuck: Come on, people, let's pool our plastic and hitch our wagons to a dream! Think of it: An epic battle has been brewing Now is the time. IO9 Commente... more » -
#moviebargains
MGM Is Up For Sale, But Who's Buying?
Never mind the Terminator franchise - the entire MGM studio and back catalog is up for sale, meaning that anyone with a few billion dollars can finally make that Capricorn One remake they've been dreaming of. More » -
#terminator
MGM Sets Its Sights On Terminator Franchise
A rare window is opening up for MGM to make a power play at the Terminator films, and rumor has it, they're going to make McG and company and offer they can't refuse. More »
