The incredibly busy James Wan's most recent film as a director, The Conjuring 2, came out this summer, and he's currently prepping for his big follow-up, Aquaman. That's on top of all the films he's producing, including Lights Out, Annabelle 2, Insidious: Chapter 4 and more.
But stil, in the middle of all that, Wan -- whose previous credits include everything from Saw to Furious 7 -- found time to direct and executive produce the pilot for CBS's new version of MacGyver, debuting this Friday.
I spoke to Wan about why he wanted to make MacGyver the first TV series he tackled, overcoming the MacGruber-driven jokes about the character, casting Lucas Till (X-Men: First Class) and more.
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But stil, in the middle of all that, Wan -- whose previous credits include everything from Saw to Furious 7 -- found time to direct and executive produce the pilot for CBS's new version of MacGyver, debuting this Friday.
I spoke to Wan about why he wanted to make MacGyver the first TV series he tackled, overcoming the MacGruber-driven jokes about the character, casting Lucas Till (X-Men: First Class) and more.
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