It was a sure thing. It was greenlit with Peter Jackson producing and Niell Blomkamp directing. It went into development hell, sadly.
We did get District 9 out of the deal though (with Jackson still producing and Blomkamp directing), so at least something great came of that collaboration.
I remember seeing This video and getting excited
It was amazing promo for 3 when they did this, they knew how to hype it perfectly. I watched this so many times back then
I was so sure that was going to turn into a movie
It was a sure thing. It was greenlit with Peter Jackson producing and Niell Blomkamp directing. It went into development hell, sadly.
We did get District 9 out of the deal though (with Jackson still producing and Blomkamp directing), so at least something great came of that collaboration.
Don’t do this, don’t give me hope
No, that was Halo Reach
This was done a decade ago. There’s no hope of it being a project now.