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A third film, '''''Last One Standing''''', was released on September 24, just hours before the release of [[Halo 3]]. This film was released first on the Discovery Channel's website, as part of their promotion for an unrelated show, ''Last One Standing''<ref>[http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html]</ref>. This film continued the story of the two ODSTs in ''Combat'', featuring more weapons, special effects, and live action combat between the [[Marines]] and Brutes, ending with the sight of a fireball descending into the atmosphere, a scene which is the beginning for in Halo 3.
A third film, '''''Last One Standing''''', was released on September 24, just hours before the release of [[Halo 3]]. This film was released first on the Discovery Channel's website, as part of their promotion for an unrelated show, ''Last One Standing''<ref>[http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html]</ref>. This film continued the story of the two ODSTs in ''Combat'', featuring more weapons, special effects, and live action combat between the [[Marines]] and Brutes, ending with the sight of a fireball descending into the atmosphere, a scene which is the beginning for in Halo 3.


It has not been made clear if these three will be the only Halo shorts, as some sources have claimed that there would be only three videos, while others have not. WETA's website does not specify if ''Last One Standing'' would be the final film in the series. It has also not been stated what kind of budget the shorts have.
It has not been made clear if these three will be the only Halo shorts, as some sources have claimed that there would be only three videos, while others have claimed otherwise. WETA's website does not specify if ''Last One Standing'' would be the final film in the series. It has also not been stated what kind of budget the shorts have.


On October 26<sup>th</sup>, all three films were edited together into one seven-minute mini-movie, and was released simultaneously on Bungie.net and Xbox Live Marketplace. The mini-movie is titled Halo: Landfall.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12901</ref>
On October 26<sup>th</sup>, all three films were edited together into one seven-minute mini-movie, and was released simultaneously on Bungie.net and Xbox Live Marketplace. The mini-movie is titled Halo: Landfall.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12901</ref>