When the trailer for Dead Island was released last year, it quickly became the most exciting trailers to hit the Internet. It wasn’t even for a full-feature film, it was for a video game. Now, it looks like things will change as the game is reported to land on the big screen. On Tuesday, Lionsgate announced that it has acquired film rights for Dead Island, a zombie...

Game developing company Rovio believes that there are enough storytelling opportunities in Angry Birds to turn it from a humble iPhone app to a movie franchise. In an interview with Eurogamer, Rovio’s Vice President of Franchise Development Ville Heijari said that we should “think along the lines of the Ice Age series of films.” “How I see our whole...