Amazon MGM Studios plans major Berkshire site revamp
•Amazon MGM Studios plans major Berkshire site revamp22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNathan BriantSouth of England Amazon MGM StudiosThe company's public consultation on the propo...
•But Amazon said its current proposals, which include building a multi-storey car park and six new sound stages, would help "realise the site's full potential".Amazon MGM StudiosThe comp...
•The studios were previously the home of Hammer Films, which moved there in 1951 and created more than 100 fantasy and horror films.Films including The Mummy, The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula beca...
هذا الخبر من BBC Entertainment. خبر يقدم أدوات ذكاء اصطناعي للتلخيص والترجمة والاستماع.
Amazon MGM Studios plans major Berkshire site revamp22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNathan BriantSouth of England Amazon MGM StudiosThe company's public consultation on the proposal closes on Sunday Amazon MGM Studios plans to revamp a major film studio it bought two years ago to create a "thriving new employment hub".The US-based company has filmed at Bray Studios, in Berkshire, since 2022 and plans to submit its vision for planning permission in the summer.A proposed expansion was formally approved in 2022 after it was submitted by the studio's previous owner. But Amazon said its current proposals, which include building a multi-storey car park and six new sound stages, would help "realise the site's full potential".Amazon MGM StudiosThe company said it wants to turn Bray Studios into a "thriving new employment hub"The redevelopment could also include a new cafe, visitor hub and farm shop.Amazon said it could support about 3,200 full-time jobs across the UK, including 1,700 in Berkshire."Our proposals will unlock the potential of this iconic employment hub, delivering significant jobs, investment and infrastructure improvements both locally and across the wider area," it said. The studios were previously the home of Hammer Films, which moved there in 1951 and created more than 100 fantasy and horror films.Films including The Mummy, The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula became global box-office hits, starring actors including Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.Getty ImagesSusan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick (right) were pictured preparing for filming on The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Bray Studios in October 1974Some scenes for the Rocky Horror Picture Show were recorded at the studios in 1974 and Ridley Scott built and shot the miniatures for his Academy Award winning sci-fi thriller Alien there in 1978."As the new custodians of the world famous Bray Studios, we are committed to long-term s...المصدر: BBC Entertainment | Source: BBC Entertainment
ملاحظة تحريرية | Editorial Note: نُشر هذا المقال في الأصل بواسطة BBC Entertainment. خبر (Khabr) هي منصة إعلامية أردنية مرخّصة تعمل بالذكاء الاصطناعي. نضيف قيمة تحريرية من خلال: تحليل ذكي للأخبار، ملخصات تلقائية، رواية صوتية بالذكاء الاصطناعي، ترجمة متعددة اللغات، وتدقيق الحقائق. هدفنا جعل الأخبار أكثر وضوحاً وسهولةً للقارئ العربي.
This article was originally published by BBC Entertainment. Khabr is a licensed Jordanian AI-powered news platform (Registration #82086). We add editorial value through: AI-powered news analysis, automated summaries, AI audio narration, multi-language translation (Arabic, English, French, Turkish), and AI fact-checking. Our mission is to make news more accessible and understandable for Arabic-speaking audiences worldwide.

