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The history of video game film adaptions is littered with horrors. Remember Jean-Claude Van Damme and Kylie in the Street Fighter movie or Dennis Hopper’s extreme gurning as King Koopa in the Super Mario Bros movie? But now Hollywood has reached a new low – a Space Invaders movie is in development.

It’s not suprising that the brains behind the plan to turn the plot-free game into a cinematic experience are Transformers producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Gigi Prtizker who shepherded The Wedding Planner into being. We can already hear Michael Bay laughing…

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Lovefilm is hosting its first ever exclusive film preview online, streaming the Facebook documentary Catfish we mentioned a couple of months ago. This is the first of a string of exclusive streamed previews that Lovefilm has planned, with added Facebook Live style Q&A after the screening with filmmakers Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost.

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The Nokia N8 movie we mentioned a while back is out for your viewing pleasure, and we must say, we’re impressed. It stars Dev Patel and Pamela Anderson (and Ed Westwick but we’re still not sure who he is). Click through for the full HD Nokia N8 film.

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The Social Network, the upcoming Facebook film based on a book by Ben Mezrich, is out next month. In the meantime, its trailer has been given some added info, in interactive additional facts scattered through it. Some if the facts, and titbits, caught us by surprise. Click through for ten things we didn’t know about Facebook

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UPDATE: The Nokia N8 is up for pre-order on Vodafone. Pre-order the Nokia N8 at Vodafone for a deal you can mooch up to, and check out our Hardcore Guide to the N8. It’s filled with all the N8 tips, tricks and tutorials you’ll ever need to know about the N8. Click here to see us get touchy-feely with it.

If you’ve ever fancied making a film with Pamela Anderson, now’s your chance. Nokia, as part of the Nokia N8 promotions, is offering one winner the chance to “join the stars on set and play a part in the film”, and one of those stars includes Pammy.

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The Facebook film, The Social Network, is out in just over a month on October 15. In the meantime, Catfish has positioned itself as an alternative Facebook film (complete with a matching children’s choir in the trailer), which tells a familiar story iced with what is reputed to be an incredible final 40 minutes.

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Angry Birds developer Rovio has reportedly been hawking its wares around Hollywood, trying to convince studio execs to sign up to expand Angry Birds into a full length feature film, a TV show, and any other incarnations of the game its creators can come up with.

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Electricpig got in on one of the BBC’s 3D bootcamps, which are teaching its camera and production crews about how to film in 3D. The bootcamps are run by Buzz Hays, Executive Stereoscopic 3D producer at Sony’s 3D Technology Centre. Click through to find out five things Sony is teaching Auntie, that you never knew about 3D.

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