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Movies about video games tend to be a bit on the really, truly terrible side of the “why did they bother?” spectrum, but that’s because most tend to pilfer the ludicrous gaming worlds and try to build a serious story around them. For Wreck-It Ralph, Disney’s taken another approach – poking gentle fun at the world of gaming writ-large. With many a retro gaming cameo to boot. Read more

We know an Angry Birds TV show is in the works and an Angry Birds movie has also been mentioned but we doubt it’ll look anything like the spoof from Rooster Teeth.

The clip sees the game reborn as a tense action thriller directed by Michael Bay. You can see it after the break and if you’re craving more Angry Birds clips, try our Angry Birds cake video…

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Tron Legacy review roundup

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If you read our own Tron Legacy review yesterday, you’ll know we thought Disney’s new SFX epic was the most exciting film for gadget fans all year, but we’re all for others having their own opinion, not that CLU would agree. What did the film buffs make of it? Read on and find out in our Tron Legacy review roundup.

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The Halo movie has been roasting in development hell for years but Frank O’Connor of Microsoft’s 343 Industries has poked the coals and got the rumours hotting up again. After consuming the time and energy of what seems like half of Hollywood, will the Halo movie actually make it onto the screen?

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A Half Life movie is one of those projects that’s been rumoured for eons but has always seemed like a slightly dodgy idea. And it seems Gabe Newell and the crew at Valve feel the same. The head honcho behind Half Life, Portal and Left 4 Dead says he wouldn’t trust Hollywood with a Half Life movie and would rather do it himself instead…

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Grand Theft Auto’s oft-rumoured film adaption did nearly get off the ground but was scuppered by an existing Ron Howard film with the same name. The revelation comes from the writers of Crank who were hired to pen a Grand Theft Auto movie but ended up turning it into Gerard-Butler-vehicle Gamer.

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Mortal Kombat, home of the beat-em-up genre’s best fatalities, is rumoured to be returning to consoles. And, rather worryingly, another Mortal Kombat film is reportedly in development…

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The Gears of War movie is kerb stomping its way through pre-production and screenwriter Chris Morgan has come up with what he thinks is the perfect actor to play head hard-nut Marcus Fenix – The Rock.

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