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more about #weta Man in the mirror: I didn't knew that Michael Jackson was into Halo. *roll drums* Now seriously, if someone says to me "Jackson", I woudn't think of Peter Jackson at al... more » EnigmaNemesis: This movie is definitely high on my radar... and watching all the mini trailers where they ask people questions, seems this will have very thought pro... more » Psudonym: I'm sure I can't be the first person to remember that Tristar Pictures is wholly owned by Sony... With that useless troll bait out of the way, I am v... more » y2julio: They already made a Halo movie. It's called Starship Troopers. :p more » rainofwalrus: I applaud MS for avoiding the GIANT TURD Halo-movie would've become. more » Daniel Carvalho: W00t. South Africa represent. It's so weird seeing a South African production with so much international attention (I live in South Africa). Especial... more » Jonn: "Fans can see Jackson's latest directing venture, The Lovely Bones" Sweet, I loved that book! "starring Mark Wahlberg," Wait, what? more » Hungry_Ghost: didn't a lot of halo(3 at least) take place in south africa or africa or where ever? The fact he used the same setting is just silly. more » Bedlam: Good decision. I'd rather have a completely new experience than just another franchise-exploiting cash-in movie. No matter how good the directors ar... more » akumaserge: I'm kinda glad that there is no Halo movie... do we really need any more video game movies, I mean seriously. more » dowingba: What games was he playing in 1961? more » joshfigueroa: I was aware of Neils short films before District 9 and after the first Halo short film. I think everyone was as it was a wake-up call to someone hand-... more » I_Like_Bunnies: This movie was on my radar but what really bumped it up to must see was the trailer where an alien in power armor snatches a just fired rpg-style rock... more » n00b_pwner: I think that this is a smart move as video game movies are terrible no matter what. But then again, I will be paying attention to District 9 as it so... more » Gyaruson: What most people don't know is that District 9 came from a series of shorts the Blomkamp had done years ago. Jackson and Blomkamp, in his quest to... more » Strife Fox †: I seen the trailer for the first time 2 weeks ago, Jesus does it look great, it reminds me of Cloverfield, which I thought was a great cinema experian... more » Boom-Chicka-Ah: Here to Create a Star Commenter Empire: Peter Jackson>Halo Movie Director more » Slothboy: Fun fact: District 9 is based on Neill Blomkamp's short film "Alive in Joberg" that was released in 2005. You can watch the whole thing on youtube... more » Mister Jack got an iPod Touch!: You know what, District 9 is looking so good that I don't even really mind that the Halo movie fizzled out and we got this instead. This is my most a... more » Tyber_Zann: I prefer PSP naked chicks. Why? No bush. more » -
#interview
Jackson Explains How Fate Killed Halo And Gave Birth To District 9
SAN DIEGO, California – Peter Jackson has been a gamer his entire life, so when Microsoft hired him to produce the movie version of Halo, there was genuine excitement in the air.
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#nswf
The DS Can Do Naked Ladies Slipping On Banana Peels Rather Well
You now know that, in the right hands, the DS can draw some amazing pictures of fast cars. But did you also know that, in the right hands, it can do naked ladies as well? More » -
#halo
This Guy Has Driven A Real, Working Warthog
New Zealand's WETA made a real Warthog for Neil Blomkamp's Halo movie pitch. The movie never went anywhere. But the Warthog? It's still around, still being driven by grown men dressed as Halo marines. More » -
#halo
Weta's Fancy Halo Statues
Yeah, Weta are a special effects house (Lord of the Rings, etc), but they're also in the business of selling merch. And when Weta sell merch, they don't do lunchboxes and cheap action figures. They do expensive stuff. This is their upcoming Halo 3 collection, featuring five statues that vary in not only size, but tackiness as well, as they range from the classy to the, well. Tacky. No word on price yet, but here's a hint: they won't be cheap. More » -
#halo
Get A Closer Look At WETA's Warthog
The rate things are going, they may never make a Halo movie. So that short Neil Blomkamp put together last year may be as close as you get. And these shots of the Warthog used in that short may be as close as you get to it. Built by WETA, the guys behind the special effects for Lord of the Rings, it's crazy the amount of detail that went into a vehicle built not for a movie, or even a trailer, but a cheap concept pitch. Plenty of pics at the link below. More » -
