Added to Tubi on Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn is a live-action miniseries based on the Halo video game series. Set in the 26th century, the story follows Thomas Lasky, a cadet at the Corbulo Academy of Military Science, as he grapples with his uncertain future in the military and his discomfort with the war against insurrectionists. When the academy is suddenly attacked by the Covenant, an alien alliance, Lasky and his fellow cadets struggle for survival, finding hope in the legendary super-soldier, the Master Chief.
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Length: 90 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Military
This Title is: Intense, Thought-provoking
Cast
Tom Green, Anna Popplewell, Enisha Brewster, Daniel Cudmore, Ayelet Zurer
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-14 – Includes scenes of violence and thematic elements appropriate for viewers over 14.
Trivia
- The miniseries originally released as five short episodes.
- The budget was one of the largest Microsoft has ever allocated for a live-action Halo series.
- The series serves as a backstory to the game Halo 4, set 31 years before its events.
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While the narrative might not look deeply into new territories, the performances, particularly by the leads, are notable. Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn is an ambitious project that manages to satisfy fans with its loyalty to the Halo universe, although it might feel slightly inaccessible to newcomers. The visual effects are commendable, given its budget constraints, offering a glimpse of the much larger Halo universe.
