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Rovio has announced that it is teaming up with Lego to launch new toys and merchandise to accompany the release of its upcoming 'Angry Birds Movie', which will premiere in spring 2016.

Tetris is, somehow, being made into a major Hollywood movie, and while the premise of the film hasn't yet been revealed, its producers promise that they're "not giving feet to the geometric shapes".

The hit game Minecraft - which allows users to build virtually anything in a blocky digital world - looks set to become a blockbuster movie, as Warner Bros acquires the rights to turn it into a film.

Blockbuster UK has announced that it will shut down its remaining 91 stores in the country by Monday, resulting in the loss of 808 jobs and putting an end to the video and game retailer.

DISH has announced that it will close the 300 or so remaining Blockbuster retail stores in the U.S. by early January 2014, while also shutting down the Blockbuster By Mail DVD service in December.

Blockbuster made the tough announcement early today that they will begin to liquidate and close all remaining locations starting tomorrow at 10am.

A new report claims that Dish Network and Blockbuster Video will launch a subscription-based streaming video service that could be a big rival to Netflix and its over 25 million users.

Netflix's decision to raise the prices of its streaming video-DVD mail order rental combos by 60 percent has started a massive net protest against the company. The original announcement of the price changes on Netflix's...

A few days ago, we reported on how Google's new Movie service was deliberately being blocked if your device was rooted and now the plot seems to have thickened somewhat. A new application was recently...

It is no secret that Blockbuster’s earnings have been on a downward slope. While loss of market share to services such as Netflix and redbox have had an impact on their movie rental business, GameFly...

It almost seems natural for a video rental store that has been around since 1985 to look towards joining the digital revolution, and that is what they are now doing. Moving past their movie-to-mailbox,...

In one of the most bizarre agreements I have yet reported on, the makers of Jackass 1 and 2 have agreed to team up with Microsoft to release JACKASS 2.5, for free, using the software...

No. 1 movie rental chain Blockbuster Inc said on Thursday it was testing pricing for its rental formats and will experiment with its store layouts to add downloading stations, books or beverages in a bid...

After nearly a year of back-and-forth attacks from Blockbuster and Neflix, the lawsuit battle regarding DVD rentals over the Internet is finally over. According to an SEC filing by Blockbuster, the terms of the settlement...

Sure, there have been recent stories about rotting discs and HD-DVD players outselling stand alone Blu-ray players (or not), but there's good news for the Blu-ray camp, very good news. With an expected announcement...