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*'''August 5, 2009''' Neill Blomkamp says in a video interview that it still would be challenging for him to receive the notion of going back to Halo. "For me it would be difficult to revisit Halo. I wish I could, but I'm not sure that I would be able(really want) to."<ref>http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2009/08/05/halo-movie-director-had-5-months-before-cancellation/</ref> | *'''August 5, 2009''' Neill Blomkamp says in a video interview that it still would be challenging for him to receive the notion of going back to Halo. "For me it would be difficult to revisit Halo. I wish I could, but I'm not sure that I would be able(really want) to."<ref>http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2009/08/05/halo-movie-director-had-5-months-before-cancellation/</ref> | ||
*'''August 7, 2009''' [http://www.iesb.net/ IESB] reports that Steven Spielberg(who is a closet gamer) was greatly impressed with Stuart Beattie's take on Halo and is planning to sign on as the producer. The article also states that he is in active negotiations with Microsoft to acquire the film rights for DreamWorks, as they are looking for a big tent pole to help launch their newly independent studio(with distribution over at Walt Disney Pictures) after losing ''[[wikipedia:Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'' to Paramount.<ref>http://www.iesb.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7261:iesb-exclusive-master-chief-and-halo-may-be-coming-to-the-big-screen-sooner-than-expected-with-a-new-big-name-producer&catid=43:exclusive-features&Itemid=73</ref> | *'''August 7, 2009''' [http://www.iesb.net/ IESB] reports that Steven Spielberg(who is a closet gamer) was greatly impressed with Stuart Beattie's take on Halo and is planning to sign on as the producer. The article also states that he is in active negotiations with Microsoft to acquire the film rights for DreamWorks, as they are looking for a big tent pole to help launch their newly independent studio(with distribution over at Walt Disney Pictures) after losing ''[[wikipedia:Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'' to Paramount.<ref>http://www.iesb.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7261:iesb-exclusive-master-chief-and-halo-may-be-coming-to-the-big-screen-sooner-than-expected-with-a-new-big-name-producer&catid=43:exclusive-features&Itemid=73</ref> | ||
*'''August 10, 2009''' Microsoft refuses to confirm Spielberg's negotiations as of this day<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/news/blogs/rumor-control/909119209/26993962/spielberg-producing-halo-movie.html</ref> and | *'''August 10, 2009''' Microsoft refuses to confirm Spielberg's negotiations as of this day<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/news/blogs/rumor-control/909119209/26993962/spielberg-producing-halo-movie.html</ref> and in an interview with LatinoReview, Neill Blomkamp comments on Stuart Beattie's script saying: "Yeah. I would be curious to read that because I think he's right. What he's right about is that the real story is the fall of Reach and then the birth, really, of Master Chief. The origin story and then the fall of Reach. So I think his take on it is probably the right way to make that film if it ever gets made.".<ref>http://www.latinoreview.com/news/exclusive-1-1-with-neill-blomkamp-on-district-9-7672</ref> | ||
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