1. High-octane adventures and that moustache: Magnum PI is the ...
14 jun 2023 · Perpetually in debt, Magnum needed Higgins – but because Magnum was excellent at solving problems, Higgins needed Magnum too. Initially pitched ...
Running around like a day-drunk Han Solo in a dazzling Hawaiian shirt, Tom Selleck’s cocky and chivalrous private investigator remains a TV great
2. Investigating Magnum P.I.: 8 Fascinating Facts About ... - VisionTV
13 sep 2023 · What a different history it almost was! 5. The great Frank Sinatra guest starred. Magnum P.I. became so popular in the '80s that it wasn't a ...
Investigating Magnum P.I.: 8 Fascinating Facts About The Magnum-Sized '80s TV Hit
3. Why do you love Magnum, P.I.? What drew you to it?
This allows Magnum to be a really dynamic, well-rounded and very intriguing character, who can be equal parts manchild and hardened killer. Magnum's portrayal ...
I was born in 1990, so the show was never on my radar as a kid. It was never part of the "Nick-at-Nite" lineup, which included some pretty amazing shows like Three's Company, The Brady Bunch and others. My parents were at BEST casual watchers of it - it wasn't a big deal to them, they never watched it on even a semi-regular basis. I I didn't discover MPI until around 2006 or 2007. I'm a big Indiana Jones fan, and I heard how this guy Tom Selleck was originally going to be Indiana Jones. I watched his screentest and something about his presence and "regular"-ness made me interested in finding out more about him. Selleck is a guy who has both charisma and yet also a common touch. He is iconic, without seeming larger than life in the way guys like Harrison Ford or such are. I watched interviews with him and he just seemed like a regular, nice guy who happened to find success.
4. How Magnum P.I. Reboot Is Like The Original Series | NBC Insider
27 feb 2023 · Here's how the reboot of Magnum P.I. is like the original. They have many connections for old and new fans.
The Aloha State just got safer — and sexier. Thank everybody’s favorite security consultant and private investigator, Thomas Magnum, who’s back on the job in Hawaii. Mysterious death? Missing person? Magnum’s got it covered.
5. TV Classics: Magnum, P.I. – Same as it ever was? - The HotCorn
13 mei 2024 · The fun, breezy tone is there, but Magnum, P.I. is at its best when it delves into the darker recesses, as in another two-parter “Echoes of the ...
In our new regular feature, we revisit TV classics from yesteryear to see if they still hold up.First up, Tom Selleck fights crime in Hawaii in Magnum, P.I.
6. What I Learned From Rewatching 'Magnum, P.I.' - The Federalist
27 aug 2019 · Tom Selleck as Magnum P.I.. Image CreditAMB ... so subjective that ... The best kind of 1980s style is masculinity that not only looks good ...
While some of the charm has worn off 'Magnum, P.I.’s' eight seasons, we can still learn from that dashing P.I. driving a borrowed Ferrari through paradise.
7. Is the new 'Magnum P.I.' as good as Tom Selleck's old show? - Yahoo
24 sep 2018 · Magnum was, and with a bigger budget. If casting a Latinx actor in the role was meant to suggest anything other than an open-minded casting ...
With Jay Hernandez as a Latinx lead, and a woman as Higgins, does CBS's reboot amount to anything more than "Magnum P.C."?
8. Why Magnum P.I.?
29 jan 2012 · What makes Magnum P.I. so great (in my mind)? Let me count the ways: Action, Drama, Comedy, Mystery - The show was a ...
Why Magnum P.I.?
9. 'Magnum P.I.': High Quality Remake or Pinned in the Past? | Arts
2 okt 2018 · Series Premiere. Jay Hernandez stars as the ...
The focus of the remake is on special effects and copying past themes, rather than the personalities and sweeping character arcs that marked the original show.
10. A Man and his moustache: The history of Magnum P.I. - Medium
29 jan 2018 · The good news was that all CBS cared about was that it film in Hawaii and that Selleck should star and soon Bellisario realised that he had an ...
“I’ll pound roofing nails before I shoot this.”
11. A P.I. in Paradise: How 'Magnum' Set the Standard for '80s TV Detectives
4 dec 2020 · “Hawaii Five-O” star Jack Lord had called Selleck. “He was very nice,” Selleck said in the interview. Other interviews confirmed that Magnum was ...
The Ferrari. The Hawaiian shirts. The short-short shorts. The mustache! For eight TV seasons, “Magnum, P.I.” offered the world a glimpse into paradise—admittedly, the paradise of a 1980s private ey…
12. Why Tom Selleck Really 'Didn't Like' His Early Magnum P.I. Fame
25 sep 2024 · ... that Tom Selleck was able to find some source of relief while filming Magnum P.I. One would also think that he's well adjusted to his status ...
This doesn't sound all that fun.
