Halo (2012)

Writers:

Stuart Beattie (spec script)
Alex Garland (original screenplay)

Release Date:

2012 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Adventure | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Plot:

After they crash-land on an artificial ring-world called "Halo", a navy captain, his surviving marines, and a chemically-and-surgically-enhanced supersoldier named John-117 "Master Chief" must find out what the Covenant, the genocidal alien race they are at war with, are looking for on the ring. However, Halo holds more secrets than either side imagined.

Plot Keywords:

Halo | Alien | Fictional War | Machine Gun | One Word Title

Status:

Announced | See complete list of 12,000 in-production titles »

Comments:

Steven Spielberg was reportedly "blown away" by Beattie's spec script.

Status Updated:

10 August 2009

More Info:

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Note:

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Also Known As:

Halo Movie (USA) (alternative title)
Halo: Fall of Reach (USA) (working title)

Country:

USA | New Zealand

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Filming Locations:

Camperdown Studios, Camperdown Road, Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand

Company:

Microsoft

Trivia:

Alex Garland was paid $1 million by Microsoft to write an adaptation of the popular game. Microsoft then sold the script to Universal for $10 million.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Game One: (#1.2)" (2006)