Dino De Laurentiis Brings Us: The MacGYVER Movie!!

Merrick here...
Dino and Raffaella De Laurentiis are working with New Line to realize the long-rumored MacGYVER movie. The marching orders for this one may be enough to spontaneously lobotomize even the heartiest of scribes:

No writer is attached, but the studio hopes to find a script that can acknowledge how the concept has staked a place into pop culture yet still makes for a serious and fun adventure movie.

...says THIS PIECE in Hollywood Reporter. The Fonzie produced series ran from 1985-1992 on ABC, followed by two TV movies a few years later.