{"id":130,"date":"2006-07-14T13:47:39","date_gmt":"2006-07-14T17:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.animagnum.net\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2006-07-14T13:47:39","modified_gmt":"2006-07-14T17:47:39","slug":"im-waiting-for-you-master-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/?p=130","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Waiting For You, Master Chief!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesetwatch.com\/2006\/07\/gamesetinterview_db_weiss.php\">GameSetInterview: Halo Screenwriter DB Weiss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Given the content of his <a href=\"http:\/\/search.barnesandnoble.com\/booksearch\/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&#038;isbn=0452283949&#038;itm=1\">book<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luckywanderboy.com\/\">Lucky Wander Boy<\/a>, I think it is absolutely hilarious that Weiss is writing the screenplay for <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Halo_Xbox\">Halo<\/a> &#8212; a game that means so much to Adam Pennymans all over the world.  As noted in the interview, Weiss once said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Far more work went into the LWB screenplay excerpt than any other section of the book, except possibly the end. I think someone ought to hire me to write terrible, techno-mystical action screenplays. I think I have a knack.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Weiss could easily bring his multi-ending story style to the big screen in the Halo movie that would leave jaws dropped to the floor.  In between each ending we&#8217;d (Halo gamers) would hear the anticipatory beeps before a respawn, which would remind us a new ending is on its way.  If you&#8217;d like to know what the hell I&#8217;m talking about, read Lucky Wander Boy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GameSetInterview: Halo Screenwriter DB Weiss Given the content of his book, Lucky Wander Boy, I think it is absolutely hilarious that Weiss is writing the screenplay for Halo &#8212; a game that means so much to Adam Pennymans all over the world. As noted in the interview, Weiss once said: &#8220;Far more work went into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animagnum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}