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'Angry Birds' Movie Set for July 2016, Picked Up by Sony

Luke Brown — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:45:57 +0000

Sony has announced it will be the distributor for Rovio’s ‘Angry Birds’ 3D film. The movie will be developed and produced by Rovio, with Sony releasing the silver screen adaptation on July 1, 2016. Though the Angry Birds brand has already expanded into an animated series, this is the first time the mobile game will [...]

'Angry Birds' Movie Coming in 2016

Mike Sampson — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:00:16 +0000

The ‘Angry Birds‘ movie is coming whether you like it or not. Rovio, the company behind the popular mobile game, has teamed with the producers of ‘Despicable Me’ to plan an upcoming animated movie. And, surprise, it will be in 3D. ‘Angry Birds’ will hit theaters in 2016, Rovio announced today in a press release. [...]

'Angry Birds Space' Review

Alan Tsang — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 03:00:07 +0000

Developer Rovio has spared no expense promoting the latest iteration of their billion dollar franchise since announcing Angry Birds Space last month. An aggressive marketing campaign, involving big names you don’t usually associate with video games (such as NASA and National Geographic), promises an epic new space adventure for the Birds to embark on. But, does it live up to the hype?

Angry Birds Space Is Finally Here! Reviews Explode on Twitter

Don Deane — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:00:03 +0000

Angry Birds fans rejoice! Finnish developer Rovio Entertainment has just released the latest installment in its wildly successful Angry Birds franchise — Angry Birds Space. Launched today, the new game, which includes a whopping 60 levels, features five of the original characters with new looks and superpowers, and there are several new birds making their [...]

Watch 25,000 Christmas Lights Tuned to the 'Angry Birds' Theme [VIDEO]

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:45 +0000

A family in Austin, Texas turned their Christmas light display into the brightest ever tribute to the popular ‘Angry Birds’ game. Pigs beware! The 25,000 lights that adorn the home blink in a dazzling, rapid display to the game’s iconic theme covered by the indie band Pomplamoose. The house not only dances in theme with [...]

'Pig Out' With the Angry Birds Pizza [PHOTO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:00:25 +0000

Angry Birds and pizza — two of modern life’s most addictive things — come together in this nifty photo, which was posted on Deviant Art user Ilovetohavfun’s account. As you can see, the cardinal bird topping the pie is made from mushrooms, olives, red peppers and pineapples. If pizza wasn’t so yummy, we’d be reluctant [...]

'Angry Birds' Fan Art Puts Video Game Birds in Surprising Settings [IMAGES]

Don Deane — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:00:11 +0000

Angry Birds is such a massive cultural phenomenon that it was probably just a matter of time before fan art started to appear. In that spirit, we’ve got several Angry Bird-themed images from independent artists below. In one image, Link from ‘The Legend of Zelda’ holds onto a red Angry Bird for dear life. In [...]

Even Angry Birds Need a Therapist [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 15:00:19 +0000

All that flying through the air and crashing into things has apparently taken an emotional toll on one of the feathered warriors from ‘Angry Birds,’ and he’s even sought therapy to cope. In this clip, we see the red bird from the popular video game bare his soul, while his bluebird shrink listens and calmly [...]

Angry Birds Bra Is the Perfect Distraction for Gamer Boyfriends

Shauna Wright — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 23:00:17 +0000

Ladies, if you want to turn on your favorite gamer, don’t bother stopping by Victoria’s Secret or Frederick’s of Hollywood. Check Etsy, where user SceeneShoes recently offered this chic and stylish Angry Birds bra, available in a variety of sizes for just $35.

Rooster Teeth Productions Releases Angry Birds: The Movie Trailer [VIDEO]

Lucky Larry — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:16:01 +0000

Rooster Teeth, an Austin-based gaming website, is well known for its hilariously re-interpreted live-action video shorts. One of its recent videos, an Angry Birds movie trailer spoof, has now taken the Internet and gaming world by feathery storm. The trailer promises a movie chock full of the things every successful film needs: drama, suspense and [...]

Angry Birds Rio Swarms Online App Stores

Lucky Larry — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:13:00 +0000

Get happy, Angry Birds fans: Rovio on Tuesday released the latest edition of the wildly addictive game, titled Angry Birds Rio. The new version is in connection with the upcoming animated movie 'Rio,' which hits theaters on April 15.

In this installment, the Angry Birds are kidnapped and taken to Rio de Janeiro (duh), where they escape and attempt to save the two stars of 'Rio,' macaws Blu and Jewel.

According to the Rovio press release, the app "can be downloaded from the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, from the Mac App Store for Mac computers, and for Android devices in the Amazon Appstore."