The upcoming new season of the video game adaptation has its first look out, and fans are not happy what the poster has to show them.
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The entertainment industry has been trying to recreate the magic that video games have been able to cast on the world, which has resulted in many live-action and animated adaptations in the form of films and TV shows. In the long line of projects, Paramount also made their contribution with its Halo live-action series. based on the long-running video game series of the same name.
A still from Halo
While the show itself is an admirable attempt at bringing the world of the video game to the masses, especially for the new audiences who have received it well with open arms, it failed to make the most positive impact on the fans of the games. And now, as it enters its second season, fans are still mad about the fact that Master Chief is without his iconic helmet, something that’s a big no-no.
Halo Season Two Reveals Its Teaser Poster With Release Date
Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief in a still from Halo
Considering just how popular video games are, with some even becoming part of pop culture that has spanned the entire world, it’s no wonder why Hollywood would want to cash in on that opportunity. Paramount’s approach to contributing to this phenomenon was adapting the iconic Xbox video game series Halo for the silver screen.
And with the first season able to satisfy the audience, the show is now set to release the next chapter of the story.
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The release of the first artistic look at the second season of the show was thanks to ComicBook, which exclusively brought the teaser poster for the upcoming season to the masses. Along with the image of Pablo Schreiber as the main protagonist Master Chief in the poster, fans can also see the release date, which will be February 8th, 2024.
Teaser poster for Halo Season 2
But as excited as the audience is about the upcoming season, die-hard fans of the original video game series have noticed that in the poster, Master Chief is without his helmet, something that has bugged them since season one. And despite their complaints, it seems like the production isn’t here to fix the issue.
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What Do The Fans Say About This?
Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief in a still from Halo.
If you’re familiar with the lore of the video game series, then you may remember that the face of Master Chief has always been shrouded behind the tactical yellow-visored helmet that has become iconic in the gaming culture. Thus, with the second season of the show still showing off Schreiber’s face has the fans enraged, who have taken to X to voice their displeasure.
Since the season will be focused heavily on the Fall of the Reach storyline from the games, we will have to see what the fans think about the final product when it’s available to them.