Ghost Recon: Alpha is the prequel shortfilm to Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier game that’s coming out next week. Ubisoft has made the whole 24-minute-long movie available to watch online! 🙂
Description: “First into any conflict and last to retreat, the Ghosts handle the missions that no one else can. Inserted deep behind enemy lines, they strike swiftly and suddenly, and then vanish… like Ghosts.”
Synopsis: “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Alpha boasts a line-up of top Hollywood talent. The film was directed by Academy Award winners Hervé de Crécy and François Alaux, who won an Oscar in 2010 for Logorama, and produced by Rhea Scott for Little Minx, a Ridley Scott & Associates company. Tim Sexton, 2010 Academy Award nominee for Children of Men, and Gregory Pruss wrote the gripping script. The film was shot by District 9 cinematographer Trent Opaloch; edited by Pietro Scalia, two time Academy Award winner for Black Hawk Down and JFK; with sound effects and sound effects editing by Per Hallberg, two time Academy Award winner for The Bourne Ultimatum and Braveheart as well as Michael Mann’s Heat; production design by Jan Roelfs (Gattaca, Alexander; and costume design by Sammy Sheldon (V for Vendetta, Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class, Black Hawk Down). Military Weapons Specialist Harry Humphries, consultant on such notable action films such as Transformers, Thor, Iron Man and Armageddon, ensured that the futuristic weaponry in the film was entirely realistic.”
Let’s see how Alpha Squadron deals with war criminals in the Eastern Europe of the near future.
Watch Ghost Recon: Alpha here:
Aside from watching it here via Youtube, it’s also available on Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and Uplay.