Back in 2013, J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell expressed a desire to work together to create movies based on Valve’s Half-Life and Portal games. Since then there seems to have been little if any progress on that front, however, making the projects seem dead before they ever really got started.
Despite nothing being said about the films recently, Abrams has confirmed that they’re not dead. Both films apparently have writers attached, and development is still moving forward even if it’s moving slowly.
While Abrams was speaking with IGN during promotion for 10 Cloverfield Lane (directed by Dan Trachtenberg, who first gained widespread attention for his live-action fan film Portal: ...
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