Abrams tells polygon that plans for movies based on valves portal and halflife games are in the early stages, but that hes personally. Jj abrams talks portal and halflife kotaku australia. Jj abrams to work on halflife or portal movie cinelinx. As to what form halflife and portal will take is anyones guess. Mar 12, 2016 the portal and halflife games take place within the same universe, with portal s aperture science being a competitor to halflifes black mesa. Jj abrams says the portal and halflife movies will happen. Mar 12, 2016 jj abrams still working on halflife and portal movies. Abrams, whos also developing a film based on halflife. Weve been hearing about movie adaptations of halflife and portal for years now, and this week, director j. As someone who loves playing half life and portal, whats the movie of this. A portal movie announcement is coming soon according to jj abrams. A portal movie based on the hit video game is close to a major announcement says producer j.
Abrams gave an update on the upcoming portal and halflife movies. Jj abrams still working on halflife and portal movies knowtive. Abrams and gabe newell were already talking about it, they finally concluded that they will make both a portal and a halflife movie. Sep 29, 2016 a portal movie announcement is coming soon according to jj abrams. Abrams updates fans on planned portal and halflife movies. Abrams was asked just recently at the world premiere of westworld about the status of the forthcoming portal and halflife movies, to which the frequent genre filmmaker remarked that both productions are still very much in development but that fans can expect a portal announcement fairly. Sep 29, 2016 a portal movie based on the hit video game is close to a major announcement says producer j. We asked jj abrams about something near and dear to us. Its possible that jj could do it after episode ix set to release in late 2019, but that probably means we wont see it until at least 20202021. Sep 29, 2016 according to ign, writer, director, and producer j. Abrams production studio bad robot will work together to produce games and movies, the heads of the two studios said at the dice.
Abrams reveals cult video game adaptation announcement is imminent. Abrams teased fans in attendance at their dice summit keynote with the possibility of a portal movie. Jj abrams still working on halflife and portal movies. Sep 29, 2016 the star wars producer is meeting with valve soon and promises some big news is coming regarding a portal movie. Abrams says movie adaptations of both halflife and portal, two of the most acclaimed video game franchises of all time, are still very much in development, despite.
Jj abrams, however, confirmed that theyre still in active development at bad robot and that writers have been assigned to both films. Newell added, were super excited about that and we also want to talk about making movies, either a portal movie or a. Theo wargogetty images many are hoping that 2016 will be the year of the notterrible video game movie with the release of both assassins creed and warcraft, projects. Abrams and gabe newell, head of game developer valve, announced a joint effort to develop movie adaptations of the video game franchises half. Portal and halflife movies are still a go, have writers, j. Jan 18, 2017 we dont know who the creatives are for either the halflife or portal movie at the moment. I wouldnt bet on it, since jj abrams is currently busy doing star wars episode ix and the script probably isnt even done yet. Mar 12, 2016 movies based on portal and halflife are still in the works, according to j. The force awakens director jj abrams claims that his production company bad robot is still working on portal and halflife film. Jj abrams comfirms portal and halflife movies still happening. In his senior year, he and jill mazursky teamed up to write a feature film, which.
Abrams planned on going to dental school, but decided to study film at sarah lawrence college. Abrams promises movies for portal and halflife are. Newell added, were super excited about that and we also want to talk about making movies, either a portal movie or a halflife movie. The force awakens director jj abrams claims that his production company bad robot is. Abrams says that both the halflife and portal movies are in development now. Jj abrams says to expect portal movie news very soon anthony nash sep 29, 2016 the director has confirmed that adaptations of the video games portal and halflife are still in development.
Abramsled portal and halflife movies first surfaced three years ago when the esteemed film director and valves gabe newell floated the idea at the dice 20 summit in las vegas. Movies based on portal and halflife are still in the works, according to j. During a keynote speech, gabe newell and jj abrams expressed interest in a movie based on either game. Jj abrams made the announcement that his production company, bad robot. Abramsled portal and halflife movies first surfaced three years ago when the esteemed film director and valves gabe newell floated. Abrams reveals a portal movie announcement is coming soon music. Speaking to ign on the westworld red carpet, jj abrams confirms that. Valve, the game developer behind halflife and portal, and j. According to ign, writer, director, and producer j. With abrams producing both films it can be assumed that these links will remain once the games get the movie treatment, but how overt the connection will be is anyones guess.
Mar 14, 2016 when ign pressed for a status update on the rumoured halflife and portal movies, jj abrams responded, not yet, but theyre in development, and weve got writers, and were working on both those. Halflife and portal movies in early idea stages, j. Since then, the projects have fallen off the radar, but. Jj abrams reminds us that portal and halflife movies.
Abrams says a portal movie announcement is coming soon. Abrams confirmed to ign that both it and a movie adaptation of portal are still very much in. The star wars producer is meeting with valve soon and promises some big news is coming regarding a portal movie. Abrams has worked on projects which never progressed beyond the preproduction stage under his direction. The force awakens director jj abrams claims that his production company bad robot is still working on portal andhalflife film adaptations as some may recall, the 20 dice summit was attended by some of entertainments biggest icons, including valves gabe newell, and star wars. Theres an idea we have for a game that wed like to work with valve on, said abrams. Valves gabe newell said, were going to figure out if we can make a portal movie or. During the press junket for bad robots latest horror suspense movie 10 cloverfield lane, the studios founder, director, writer, and producer jj abrams. Though theres still no sign of the longcraved portal 3 video game, it looks like we will be getting a film based around the game. Summit that bad robot productions had made a deal with valve to produce a film based on either the video game title portal or halflife. We have a meeting coming up next week with valve, were very active, im hoping that there will be a portal announcement fairly soon, he said. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Speaking to ign on the westworld red carpet, jj abrams confirms that the halflife and portal movies are still in development. Abrams and his bad robot production company aim to team with game developer valve on movie adaptations of the popular halflife and portal vidgames.
Abrams reveals a portal movie announcement is coming soon. We havent heard a great deal more about the project in the. On september 9, 20, it was announced that abrams would release a novel, s. Abrams took the stage to reveal that his studio was working with valve to create two movies.
Abrams says movie adaptations of both halflife and portal, two of the most acclaimed video game franchises of all time. When ign pressed for a status update on the rumoured halflife and portal movies, jj abrams responded, not yet, but theyre in development, and weve got. Abrams confirmed to ign that both it and a movie adaptation of portal are still very much in development. Portal movie announcement coming fairly soon, says j. Abrams teases portal movie announcement digital trends. Abrams gave an update on the upcoming portal and half. Abrams portal and halflife movies arent dead yet they are very much still in development. Speaking to ign at the westworld red carpet, directorproducer j. The halflife series begins in the 2000s, at the fictional black mesa research facility in new mexico. Jj abrams working on both portal and halflife movies pc gamer. We dont know who the creatives are for either the halflife or portal movie at the moment. Producerfilmmaker jj abrams confirms that a halflife and portal movie are still in development, but it sounds like its still a ways off. Films based on portal and halflife are still happening, according to. Gordon freeman, a recently employed theoretical physicist, is involved in an experiment analyzing an unknown crystalline artifact.
The star wars director is having a meeting with valve in the coming weeks. When it comes time to find a director, dont expect j. Abrams confirms halflife movie, teases official portal. During an interview about 10 cloverfield lane, filmmaker j. Jj abrams says portal movie announcement coming soon youtube.
Mar 14, 2016 during an interview about 10 cloverfield lane, filmmaker j. The filmmaker gave ign an update on the portal and halflife movies during the westworld red carpet. Films based on portal and halflife are still happening. Abrams teases portal movie announcement soon screen rant. At 15, he wrote the music for don dohlers nightbeast 1982.
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