Halo Legends (2010) on Netflix

Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Halo Legends (2010)

Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.

• The segment "The Duel" uses a filter that makes every frame look hand painted in watercolor, a radical departure from traditional animation. Director Hiroshi Yamazaki said he wanted to show creators had options beyond 2D cel drawing and CG 3D.
• Most of the Japanese anime studios Microsoft approached for Halo Legends were available, but most were "afraid" of writing their own stories even though they knew the series, so Frank O'Connor sent them possible story treatments.
• Microsoft had heavy involvement in Halo Legends' scripts and story details; 343 creative director Frank O'Connor estimated that 50 percent of the dialogue in the final shorts was verbatim from the original scripts.