Bungie s Brian Jarrard has told IndustryGamers that the prospect for a Halo film to get off the ground will be higher than ever after Halo: Reach releases. Jarrard said the potential for it will be more ripe post Reach than it even was after Halo3, adding that it s not a matter of if, just when. He said he believed Halo: Reach will be the biggest Halo game ever for Microsoft, expanding the IP s audience. Jarrard also said the success of the recently released Halo Legends animated feature shows there is demand for Halo outside of games. IndustryGamers points to separate comments made by Microsoft s Frank O Connor supporting the notion of a reignited Halo film project. O Connor told IGN that the answer to whether Microsoft is ready for a film adaptation of Halo is very much so, yes, but added that the company can afford to wait for the right partner. Read more at IndustryGamers.
Bungie sees ‘ripe’ opportunity for Halo film
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