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In late summer of 2004 there was a cinematic trail of [[Halo 2]] that was shown in movie theaters in the United States. It is mainly a montage of shots from the game. Most of the shots are for the Halo 2 E3 demo.
[[Image:Earth.JPG|right|thumb|200px|[[Earth]] from the [[Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer]]]]Starting in Sept of 2002<ref>
[http://www.bungie.net/Games/Halo2/page.aspx?section=AudioVideo&subsection=GameVideos&page=1 Halo 2 Audio/Video]</ref> there was a series of cinematic trailers for the [[Halo 2|Halo 2 Game]].  The ads were shown in movie theaters in the United States, available as downloads off the internet and shown on TV.  


==Summery==
==Halo 2 Announce Trailer==
[[Image:Earth.JPG|right|thumb|200px|[[Earth]] from the [[Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer]]]]
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The trailer starts out with the words: "The most lethal force in the universe". The screen flashes to a shot of several [[Elite]]s. Then it continues: "Has destroyed everything in its path". It flashes a shot of a [[Pelican]] landing and a shot of a [[Ghost]] taking fire from a [[Phantom]]. It goes on to say: "On November 9th, What's in its path... is us." and the screen fades to a shot of the [[Earth]]. That shot vanishes. A Pelican roars over head. A ghost is chased by a Phantom. It shows the [[Master Chief]] standing on a roadway watching [[Orbital Insertion Pods]] descend on [[New Mombassa]]. The writing reappears and says: "We're not ready" and shows the Master Chief cocking a [[Battle Rifle]], a [[Warthog]] engaging [[Shadow]]s, and some shots of [[multiplayer]]. The writing then says: "He is". The camera changes and shows some wreckage. It pans up to show The Chief standing atop a chunk of debris, wielding a pair of [[SMG]]s. Several Phantoms fly over him. The Master Chief looks into the camera and jumps. The screen flashes to the Halo 2 logo with an orange clouded background. A voice then says: "Rated M for mature"
<div class="thumbcaption">2002 Halo 2 Announce Trailer </div>
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</div>The '''Halo 2 "Announce Trailer"''' gave a basic summary of the upcoming Halo 2 game and that namely the Covenant had arrived and attacked Earth. This video was recycled by Bungie for use in the Halo 2 cutscene [[Halo 2 Cinematic Cutscenes|Return to Sender]]  
 
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==Halo 2 Cinematic Teaser==
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<div class="thumbcaption">2002 Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer </div>
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</div>Released in October 2004 the trailer starts out with the words: "The most lethal force in the universe". The screen flashes to a shot of several [[Elite]]s. Then it continues: "Has destroyed everything in its path". It flashes a shot of a [[Pelican]] landing and a shot of a [[Ghost]] taking fire from a [[Phantom]]. It goes on to say: "On November 9th, What's in its path... is us." and the screen fades to a shot of the [[Earth]]. That shot vanishes. A Pelican roars over head. A ghost is chased by a Phantom. It shows the [[Master Chief]] standing on a roadway watching [[Orbital Insertion Pods]] descend on [[New Mombassa]]. The writing reappears and says: "We're not ready" and shows the Master Chief cocking a [[Battle Rifle]], a [[Warthog]] engaging [[Shadow]]s, and some shots of [[multiplayer]]. The writing then says: "He is". The camera changes and shows some wreckage. It pans up to show The Chief standing atop a chunk of debris, wielding a pair of [[SMG]]s. Several Phantoms fly over him. The Master Chief looks into the camera and jumps. The screen flashes to the Halo 2 logo with an orange clouded background. A voice then says: "Rated M for mature"


==Sources==
==Sources==
http://www.bungie.net/Games/Halo2/page.aspx?section=AudioVideo&subsection=GameVideos&page=1
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[[Category:Cinematics]]

Revision as of 09:35, February 4, 2007

Starting in Sept of 2002[1] there was a series of cinematic trailers for the Halo 2 Game. The ads were shown in movie theaters in the United States, available as downloads off the internet and shown on TV.

Halo 2 Announce Trailer

2002 Halo 2 Announce Trailer

<youtube width="200" height="200">BIUHd-kejAs</youtube>

The Halo 2 "Announce Trailer" gave a basic summary of the upcoming Halo 2 game and that namely the Covenant had arrived and attacked Earth. This video was recycled by Bungie for use in the Halo 2 cutscene Return to Sender

Halo 2 Cinematic Teaser

2002 Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer

<youtube width="200" height="200">VeyskiiWRdI</youtube>

Released in October 2004 the trailer starts out with the words: "The most lethal force in the universe". The screen flashes to a shot of several Elites. Then it continues: "Has destroyed everything in its path". It flashes a shot of a Pelican landing and a shot of a Ghost taking fire from a Phantom. It goes on to say: "On November 9th, What's in its path... is us." and the screen fades to a shot of the Earth. That shot vanishes. A Pelican roars over head. A ghost is chased by a Phantom. It shows the Master Chief standing on a roadway watching Orbital Insertion Pods descend on New Mombassa. The writing reappears and says: "We're not ready" and shows the Master Chief cocking a Battle Rifle, a Warthog engaging Shadows, and some shots of multiplayer. The writing then says: "He is". The camera changes and shows some wreckage. It pans up to show The Chief standing atop a chunk of debris, wielding a pair of SMGs. Several Phantoms fly over him. The Master Chief looks into the camera and jumps. The screen flashes to the Halo 2 logo with an orange clouded background. A voice then says: "Rated M for mature"

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