The THR,Esq. blog of The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that lawyers for MacGyver creator, Lee Zlotoff, have sent  cease-and-desist letters to Relativity Media, the studio that produced the “MacGruber” film.
Paul Mayersohn, a lawyer for Mr. Zlotoff, told The Hollywood Reporter, “We feel they’re infringing our rights.” Mr. Mayersohn added that he’s meeting with litigators to [...]

Universal Pictures have released the first official trailer for it’s upcoming “MacGruber” movie which is based on the Saturday Night Live skits which parady the popular 80’s show,”MacGyver”.
Feedback to this trailer on Youtube so far has been in the resounding positive with one even saying they hope Richard Dean Anderson makes a cameo in [...]

Jorma Taccone will direct the new “Magruber” movie, based on the SNL sketch parody of the TV show “MacGyver” filming begins next month in New Mexico.
The movie will be based on the Saturday Night Live sketch which parody’s MacGyver, the 80’s super-spy series starring Richard Dean Anderson. Few details have been made available about the [...]

Will Forte has confirmed that the MacGruber movie is going ahead.
Appearing on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, when asked about a MacGruber movie, Forte confirmed that he, John Solomon and Jorma Taccone, had just finished writing it. “We’re gonna make it in Albuquerque. It’s me and Kirsten Wiig and cast to be determined.” Forte said.
It [...]

According to reports coming from The Hollywood Reporter, Lorne Michaels has indicated that Saturday Night Live might be toying with the idea of making a MacGruber movie.
“It would have to be in the summer because we are back in production in the fall,” Michaels told THR when asked about the possible production timing. “We’re still [...]