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The Greatest Action TV Series of the 1980s

June 1, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents the greatest action series of the 1980s… The 80s have been the source of so much pop culture influence, and looking back at the products that emerged during it, it’s not hard to see why. You had horror, science fiction, comedy, and cyberpunk all spawn at some point or another during this […]

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CBS cancels MacGyver reboot after five seasons

April 11, 2021 by Gary Collinson

CBS has announced that it has cancelled the Lucas Till-headlined MacGyver reboot, with this month’s season five finale set to now serve as the series finale. “All of us at CBS are extremely grateful for the incredible work and dedication from Lucas and the rest of the cast, as well as [showrunner] Monica Macer, the […]

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CBS revamping MacGyver remake, James Wan to direct

June 18, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Last month, CBS debuted the first trailer for its new take on the classic 80s action-adventure series MacGyver, starring Lucas Till (X-Men: Apocalypse) in the Richard Dean Anderson role as Anghus ‘Mac’ MacGyver. With the show set to get underway in the fall, the network has decided to overhaul the pilot episode and revamp with concept, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: James Wan, Lucas Till, MacGyver

Lucas Till to star in new MacGyver series for CBS

March 21, 2016 by Thomas O'Connor

Fans of mid-80s network TV adventure shows probably hold MacGyver pretty close to their hearts, along with Magnum PI, Knight Rider, and probably Tom Sellick’s mustache, come to think of it. And in great news for TV executives, those same fans are now grownups with bank accounts, mortgages and children….and a desperate need for escapes from those things. […]

Filed Under: News, Television, Thomas O'Connor Tagged With: Lucas Till, MacGyver

MacGyver heading to the big screen for movie reboot

February 8, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It’s a pretty good time for fans of MacGyver. Last week CBS announced a pilot order for a new TV series from James Wan (Fast & Furious 7) and original executive producer Henry Winkler, and now Variety is reporting that Lionsgate is in development on a big screen reboot of the 80s action-adventure series. During […]

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CBS orders MacGyver pilot, with James Wan directing

February 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Back in October it was announced that CBS was developing a remake of the 80s TV series MacGyver, with James Wan (Fast & Furious 7) and original EP Henry Winkler serving as executive producers, and now comes word from TV Line that the network has officially placed a pilot order, with Wan set to direct […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: James Wan, MacGyver

CBS remaking MacGyver

October 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Deadline has revealed that CBS is set to remake the 1980s action-adventure series MacGyver, which is being executive produced by James Wan (Fast & Furious 7), R. Scott Gemmill (NCIS: LA) and original EP Henry Winkler. Gemmeill will also write the script. The new series will follow “twentysomething Angus MacGyver, who gets recruited into the clandestine organization […]

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