# Retro Game Thrillers 'Tetris: The Film' Will Have You Dodging Tetriminos By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-10-10 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-the-film References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/08/tetris-le-film/) & [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2010/10/06/tetris-le-film/) Marketed as an "incredible geometric intrigue" by the "creators of PONG," 'Tetris: The Film' in 3D will unfortunately not be coming to a theater near you. The [popular computer game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-bull-tetris) has been adapted into a [comedic mock movie concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-movie), and this trailer likely represents the maximum length of such a motion picture. Starring "Pauline L." this video clip also features a Ms. "Square," a Mr. "Cross" and a Mr. "Bar." In "Tetris: The Film," the lead actress is seen performing some rather [impressive geometric movements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixedreality-puzzle-game) upon jumping off a building, only to be crushed by falling tetriminos at the end. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mock Movie Concepts:** Opportunity for businesses to create comedic mock movie concepts based on popular games or cultural references. - **Adapting Video Games:** Opportunity to adapt popular video games into different forms of entertainment, such as movies or TV shows. - **Geometric Intrigue:** Opportunity to explore and create entertainment experiences inspired by geometrical concepts and visuals. ### Who This Affects Most - **Film and Entertainment:** Opportunity for filmmakers and production companies to create mock movies based on popular games and cultural references. - **Video Game Industry:** Opportunity for video game developers to explore new ways of adapting their games into different forms of entertainment. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to explore and create visual experiences inspired by geometric concepts and patterns. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Game-Inspired Playable Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-solid.md) - [Blockish Oversized Stacking Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-tumble-xl.md) - [Celebratory Stacking Game Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-forever.md) - [Block Game Collaborative Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-collaboration.md) - [Retro Arcade-Themed Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hundreds-and-tetris.md) - [Chicken Nugget-Shaped Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-device.md) - [Gaming Wearable Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-watch.md) - [Puzzle Video Game Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sara-hyat-tetris-sofa.md) - [Drink-Shaped Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-devices.md)