Angry Birds,
the smartphone diversion beloved by adult and child gamers alike,
is making the leap from mobile devices to the big screen.
Sony Pictures
Entertainment says it will release a 3D, animated film version of
the video game in 2016. Game maker Rovio is partnering with Sony to make
the movie.
The Angry
Birds video game, launched in 2009, is the top paid application
of all time, with 1.7 billion downloads. It challenges players to
use a slingshot to launch its angry birds at evil green pigs in
order to retrieve the birds' eggs.
Glossary:
beloved – amado
alike – por igual – igualmente
leap – salto – transição
devices – aparatos electrónicos – aparelhos eletrônicos
big screen – cine, pantalla grande – cinemas
will
release – lanzará – lançará
partnering – en un acuerdo con – fazendo parceiria
launched – lanzado – lançado
top paid – más lucrativo – mais lucrativo
application – aplicación – aplicativo
all time – de todos los tiempos – todos os tempos
challenges – desafía – desafia
slingshot – honda – estilingue
evil – malvados – maus
in order
to – para – a fim de
retrieve – recuperar
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