Given the passionate fanbases that video games attract and the spotty track record of Hollywood adaptations, taking on the role of an iconic video game character can be intimidating for any actor.

Since the Halo games debuted in 2001, Master Chief has always been a mostly faceless hero, hellbent on protecting humanity. He’s definitely got a personality, and we know he has a backstory, but the ...

In the annals of military science fiction, few figures loom as large as Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, the stoic protagonist of the Halo franchise. Clad in Mjolnir armor and wielding an arsenal ...

"There’s so much opportunity for transcending being a sci-fi show, a superhero show or a video game show and just be legitimately great television," the actor said. Given the passionate fanbases that ...