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The '''''Halo 5: Guardians'' | {{#widget:YouTube|id=D0cQ4ECgo1w|width=300|right}} | ||
'''The Hunt Begins''' is a live-action trailer for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' that debuted [[2015|October 2, 2015]], on Xbox's YouTube channel.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCP0GSB2A8E '''YouTube''': ''Halo 5: Launch TV Commercial'']</ref> It acts as a counterpart and follow-up to ''[[A Hero Falls]]'', which shows the public version of the story. Both trailers were created by [[Wikipedia:Method Studios|Method Studios]].<ref>[http://www.methodstudios.com/work/halo-5-guardians '''Method Studios''': ''Xbox <nowiki>'Halo 5: Guardians'</nowiki>'']</ref> | |||
The trailer follows on from the [[Hunt the Truth body cameras|body camera clips]] initially uploaded to the ''[[Hunt the Truth]]'' blog as part of the [[Hunt the Truth Season 2|second season]] of the drama. The clips served to tease the wider ''Hero Falls'' and ''Hunt Begins'' live-action trailers. | |||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
''Open to the surface of [[Meridian]]: [[John-117]] is running on a trail across a dirt plain. The ground below him crumbles as a [[Forerunner]] [[Guardian]] slowly emerges.'' | ''Open to the surface of [[Meridian]]: [[John-117]] is running on a trail across a dirt plain. The ground below him crumbles as a [[Forerunner]] [[Guardian]] slowly emerges.'' | ||
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*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "In all my years of command, I’ve never seen a more determined soldier than Master Chief." | *'''Voice (voiceover)''': "In all my years of command, I’ve never seen a more determined soldier than Master Chief." | ||
''Cut to wide shot: John is running towards a city. Cut to | ''Cut to wide shot: John is running towards a city. Cut to a planet's orbit. A [[D79-TC Pelican]] zooms towards a city on the surface. There are smoke trails over the city. Cut to the Pelican’s troop bay. Members of [[Fireteam Osiris]] sit silently and stare at each other. Cut to the city on Meridian: John enters the outskirts as buildings and the road below him crumble. A part of the Guardian destroys a building.'' | ||
*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "You know his service record was unimpeachable." | *'''Voice (voiceover)''': "You know his service record was unimpeachable." | ||
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''Cut to a building’s exterior: multiple skyscrapers are about to collapse. Cut to John, who is still running. A man, holding a woman in his cradle, sit in front of a pillar under a building and sees John. He calls for the Spartan’s help, but John run pasts him. Cut to an [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] camera overlooking a courtyard. Dozens of civilians are running for their lives. Cut to Fireteam Osiris inside the Pelican. Locke stands up.'' | ''Cut to a building’s exterior: multiple skyscrapers are about to collapse. Cut to John, who is still running. A man, holding a woman in his cradle, sit in front of a pillar under a building and sees John. He calls for the Spartan’s help, but John run pasts him. Cut to an [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] camera overlooking a courtyard. Dozens of civilians are running for their lives. Cut to Fireteam Osiris inside the Pelican. Locke stands up.'' | ||
*'''Pelican pilot''': | *'''Pelican pilot''': "Spartans. On approach. Three minutes out." | ||
''Cut to [[Jameson Locke]] giving [[Holly Tanaka]] a headbutt. Cut to Locke retrieving a weapon from the locker and passing it to [[Edward Buck]]. Cut to a skyline of the city: the Guardian rises higher. Cut to inside a building. Two civilians take cover under a table as rubble fall from the ceiling. Cut to the street: John sprints past a group of civilian as they run away.'' | ''Cut to [[Jameson Locke]] giving [[Holly Tanaka]] a headbutt. Cut to Locke retrieving a weapon from the locker and passing it to [[Edward Buck]]. Cut to a skyline of the city: the Guardian rises higher. Cut to inside a building. Two civilians take cover under a table as rubble fall from the ceiling. Cut to the street: John sprints past a group of civilian as they run away.'' | ||
*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "We [[SPARTAN-II program|created]] him, so we’re responsible when we can’t control him.'' | ''The below line has two versions''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCS_7rlPe7E Alt version]</ref> | ||
*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "We [[SPARTAN-II program|created]] him, so we’re responsible when we can’t control him." | |||
*'''Voice (voiceover alt)''': "We created him, so we're responsible when he kills civilians." | |||
''A part of the Guardian rises from the ground in front of John. The debris on top of it is blocking his way. He throws a grenade, and the explosion destroys the debris on top of the Guardian. John jumps, and his thrusters send him over the gap created by the destruction.'' | ''A part of the Guardian rises from the ground in front of John. The debris on top of it is blocking his way. He throws a grenade, and the explosion destroys the debris on top of the Guardian. John jumps, and his thrusters send him over the gap created by the destruction.'' | ||
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*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "When he recruits [[Blue Team|others]] to join him…" | *'''Voice (voiceover)''': "When he recruits [[Blue Team|others]] to join him…" | ||
''The remaining members of Blue Team use their thrusters and continue behind him. [[Kelly-087]], [[Linda-058]], and [[ | ''The remaining members of Blue Team use their thrusters and continue behind him. [[Kelly-087]], [[Linda-058]], and [[Frederic-104]] follow John down a cracked road as the buildings around them crumble. Civilians continue to run past them.'' | ||
*'''Voice (voiceover)''': "The only thing worse than losing a hero... is watching him turn against us." | *'''Voice (voiceover)''': "The only thing worse than losing a hero... is watching him turn against us." | ||
''John looks up as a building on his right begins to collapse. The Guardian sends out a shockwave, destroying buildings near it. The building | ''John looks up as a building on his right begins to collapse. The Guardian sends out a shockwave, destroying buildings near it. The building crashes down on John. Cut to black.'' | ||
''Open to the Pelican troop bay door opening: Fireteam Osiris is ready to move out. Cut to Linda among the rubble.'' | ''Open to the Pelican troop bay door opening: Fireteam Osiris is ready to move out. Cut to Linda among the rubble.'' | ||
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''Cut to [[Xbox]] logo.'' | ''Cut to [[Xbox]] logo.'' | ||
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< | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the original version of the trailer, the narrator says "We created him, so we're responsible when he kills civilians".<ref>[https://vimeo.com/141348044 '''Vimeo''' - ''Halo 5 - Launch'']</ref> | |||
*In [[2024]], the novel ''[[Halo: Battle Born]]'' was re-relased by [[Simon & Schuster]], including a short story named "''[[Glassed (short story)|Glassed]]''", which fleshes out and canonizes the Fireteam Osiris sections of this trailer, as taking place before the SPARTAN-IV fireteam reaches Meridian. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H5G TheHuntBegins Concept 1.jpg|Concept art for the trailer. | |||
File:H5G TheHuntBegins Concept 2.jpg|Concept art for the trailer. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Sources== | |||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Trailer}} | {{Trailer}} | ||
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians]] | [[Category:Halo 5: Guardians]] | ||
[[Category:Hunt the Truth]] | [[Category:Hunt the Truth]] |