Facebook app 'Mafia Wars' to be turned into a film

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Facebook app Mafia Wars is set to be turned into a film. There are currently few details surrounding the plot, but a movie adaptation is being developed by Radar Pictures, the company behind The Invention Of Lying and All About Steve.

Mafia Wars, developed by Zynga, is a strategy-based game in which players build a crime empire, and is played by 30 million Facebook users each month.

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