Grim trailers just part of 'Halo: Reach' effort

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Cinematic, live-action film clips have become the marketing centerpiece for the Halo video-game series, and the upcoming Halo: Reach is no exception. Below, you can see a trailer that combines a few ominous story lines leading up to the game’s events. As expected, given Agencytwofifteen’s previous work for the franchise, the new clips are well acted and subtle, though I can’t say they’re all that exciting. Like the game’s first needles-in-the-brain trailer earlier this year, the Reach videos continue to be cerebral and bleak, but they lack the immersive eeriness of the

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