Mann pioneered what many dubbed an “MTV look” with Miami Vice, which wasn’t so much a case of style over substance as style instead of substance, with style on top.

Yet the rapid-paced, style he’d honed to grab attention on TV became more relaxed in film, reaching its peak in Heat.

TV we want to see: We really liked his Miami Vice update, so we'd welcome a return for the iconic 80s show, and Colin Farrell's 'tache.