Jaws: the movie that brought video games and films together

Released 40 years ago this week, Jaws didn’t just invent the summer blockbuster – it also kickstarted the love affair between games and films

Oculus VR’s second virtual reality film stars a hedgehog named Henry

Facebook VR subsidiary’s in-house studio follows up its first film with ‘a heartwarming comedy’ created by Pixar and DreamWorks veterans

Mad Max: Fury Road: meet the Aussies behind the wheel of Furiosa’s War Rig

Fury Road is one long explosive chase from which the film’s real stars emerge – the team who built those gas-guzzlers lift up the bonnet for Luke Buckmaster

Popcorn Time helps film piracy to live on – even though it technically doesn’t exist

Because the streaming software is an open-source community project run by a dedicated global collective, free all-the-movies-ever sites will keep popping up

World of Warcraft movie: Duncan Jones tweets first image

Shot of orc chieftain Orgrim Doomhammer fuses features of English actor Robert Kazinsky with CGI work from Hulk creators Industrial Light and Magic

Woody Allen: agreeing to make Amazon TV series was ‘a catastrophic mistake’

In Cannes with new movie Irrational Man, veteran director reveals his unease about forthcoming online streaming series and says he’d reshoot all his previous films if he could

Viral video chart: Star Wars, Jack Black and Arnold Schwarzenegger

Vanity Fair goes on set with Harrison Ford and Co, the Terminator runs through his film repetoire in six minutes, and a mayor’s very public toilet break

Five things we love: from super-light skateboards to jedi knight chopsticks

Our tech favourites this week let you grill with the power of the sun, or eat chow mein with the power of the force

Unfriended review – cyberbullying Skype tale rings too true

Scary and subversive, Unfriended is the first time our online lives have been successfully represented on the big screen – where it has to be seen

YouTube goes to Hollywood with plans to make movies featuring digital stars

Google’s online video service will make a series of films with AwesomenessTV, as well as bagging exclusive rights for new shows by The Fine Brothers and Smosh

The best pizza in cyberspace: match the fake website to the movie – quiz

This week sees the release of Unfriended, a web-based horror that operates with real official websites. But how about those films that haven't had official approval? Can you guess which films these fake websites are from?

The UK creative sector leads the world in talent – now it needs a strategy

A plan that links culture, the creative industries and education would encourage economic growth and draw new talent from universities

Game on: after Marvel’s Avengers, Nintendo’s stars could be next to hit the big screen

The man behind Avengers: Age of Ultron has hopes of creating another unbeatable movie team with Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong and co

I know who you Skyped last summer: how Hollywood plays on our darkest digital fears

Hit horror Unfriended takes place entirely on social media and computer screens. So if the genre really is a barometer for the anxieties of an age, what does that say about the world we now live in?

Star Wars Battlefront – the quest to capture fan nostalgia

Electronic Arts has promised gaming’s most authentic Star Wars experience, but can its new shooter compete with the vastness of the movie universe?