Peter Jackson's Halo

from The Inflection Cut · host Halstead & Eric

In our inaugural episode, Eric & Halstead look at the tortured history of Peter Jackson’s never-made film based on the Halo video game franchise. What led to the film’s failure to launch? Who could have brought this film across the finish line? Why would a Halo film lead to the streaming wars starting a decade earlier? Bibliography

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In 2008, A Halo movie almost happened with Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, & Neil Blomkamp on board. It never got to the finish line, but... what if it did? What would need to be done to keep the project together? What would the finished film look like? What might the effect on the entertainment industry be? Join Halstead and Eric as they explore the cinematic what-ifs!

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