Halo Joins the Ranks of Failed Video Game Adaptations

 

BATTLE RIFLES, PHANTOMS, Cortana—for those in the know, the references come thick and fast in the new Halo series. Paramount shelled out $10 million an episode to adapt Bungie's first-person shooter for the screen,

and with every knowing wink, the message gets louder: This show is for the fans. 

The first episode closes with the iconic Gregorian chant of the original soundtrack, which, the internet has noted, was not present in the original trailer. We wait with bated breath for the Master Chief to teabag a dead Elite.

Source: WIRED