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{{Quote|We wanted to do something unique from a narrative standpoint that's big in scale.|Matt McCloskey - ''Director, Franchise Business Development''}} | {{Quote|We wanted to do something unique from a narrative standpoint that's big in scale.|Matt McCloskey - ''Director, Franchise Business Development''}} | ||
'''''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''''' is an upcoming live-action miniseries. The series, scheduled for release in October 2012, <ref name="Bulletin 5252012"/> is comprised of five 15-minute episodes that will be released on a weekly basis. The series' plot will revolve around how [[John-117]] inspired a young cadet to eventually become a leader on the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}. Along with a new character that will also appear in ''[[Halo 4]]'', the series will explore the beginning of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>[http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118053273 '''Variety''': '' 'Halo' Web series to bow before next game'']</ref> It will be hosted on [[Halo Waypoint]] and [[Wikipedia:Machinima.com|Machinima.com]].<ref>[http://www.insidegamingdaily.com/2012/04/30/halo-4-live-action-series-to-debut-on-machinima-network/ '''Inside Gaming Daily''': ''IGDaily - Halo Live-Action Series - 4/30/12'']</ref> A 90-minute extended version will be included with the ''Halo 4 Limited Edition''.<ref>[http://www.halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2012/05/16/The-Halo-Bulletin-51612.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''', ''The Halo Bulletin 5.16.12'']</ref> | '''''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''''' is an upcoming live-action miniseries. The series, scheduled for release in October 2012, <ref name="Bulletin 5252012"/> is comprised of five 15-minute episodes that will be released on a weekly basis. The series' plot will revolve around how [[John-117]] inspired [[Thomas Lasky]], a young cadet to eventually become a leader on the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}. Along with a new character that will also appear in ''[[Halo 4]]'', the series will explore the beginning of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>[http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118053273 '''Variety''': '' 'Halo' Web series to bow before next game'']</ref> It will be hosted on [[Halo Waypoint]] and [[Wikipedia:Machinima.com|Machinima.com]].<ref>[http://www.insidegamingdaily.com/2012/04/30/halo-4-live-action-series-to-debut-on-machinima-network/ '''Inside Gaming Daily''': ''IGDaily - Halo Live-Action Series - 4/30/12'']</ref> A 90-minute extended version will be included with the ''Halo 4 Limited Edition''.<ref>[http://www.halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2012/05/16/The-Halo-Bulletin-51612.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''', ''The Halo Bulletin 5.16.12'']</ref> | ||
An early episode of the series is currently known as "''Sleeper''" and is in production.<ref name="Kotaku 512012"/> | An early episode of the series is currently known as "''Sleeper''" and is in production.<ref name="Kotaku 512012"/> | ||
A teaser trailer for the series was released on Halo Waypoint and on YouTube by Machinima on July 2, 2012.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/detail/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-teaser/f09d710d-8904-4cde-a620-6c0033f8133e '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Teaser'']</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8me1cD01Lw '''YouTube''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Official Teaser Trailer'']</ref> | A teaser trailer for the series was released on Halo Waypoint and on YouTube by Machinima on July 2, 2012.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/detail/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-teaser/f09d710d-8904-4cde-a620-6c0033f8133e '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Teaser'']</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8me1cD01Lw '''YouTube''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Official Teaser Trailer'']</ref> | ||
The official trailer of the series was released on Halo Waypoint and on YouTube by Machinima Prime on July 12, 2012.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/detail/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-trailer/14419d76-2336-4805-97fa-3af0e1510159 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Trailer'']</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca3Y8Ws3plI '''YouTube''': ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Official Full-length Trailer (Official live action Machinima Prime series)'']</ref> | |||
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