Are you a movie buff in search of a funny Facebook status related to the motion picture industry? Then these Facebook status updates, part of our weekly Status Saturday series, are for you. The first batch is related to the typical marketing speak and technical aspects of movies, the second series refer to actual films. Can you guess which movies they come from?

This St. Patrick’s Day, don’t forget to toast your friends on Facebook with some wise Irish sayings.

Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland was the inspiration for this week’s Facebook Status Saturday so we turned a few of the movie’s most memorable quotes into status updates.

What would happen if Avatar’s Jake Sully had a Facebook profile and joined the Na’vi network…

Welcome to The Facebook, a station built by the DHARMA Initiative to research how plane crash survivors update their Facebook profiles while living on a mysterious island. Here’s a log of their most recent status updates.

Seeing a lot of colors in Facebook status updates lately? A momentary fad is sweeping Facebook in which female users put the colour of the bra they’re wearing as their status update. It started with white, red, and black, but we’re now seeing variations like “shiny black leather”, “hippy batik”, and “pasties”, which have become increasingly popular so it seems.

The start of a new year is a good moment to reflect on the past. And face it, you spent a lot of last year on Facebook, so what better standard than your Facebook activity to judge your life in 2009?

Gollum saw “Precious” tonight…

We broke the news about the upcoming privacy controls for profile posts well before Mark Zuckerberg told the world, because we were actually already seeing them. And today we found a new pop-up informing users about the new feature, so it looks like testing is almost over and they’re close to revealing the lock icon to the public.

In addition to yesterday’s Mad Men Yourself post and last week’s fake Mad Men Facebook conversations, here’s a Status Saturday dedicated to the popular tv series about the fictional, Manhattan-based Sterling Cooper advertising agency in the 60s. Can you tell we’re big fans?

In a move to overtrump king Google, Microsoft has announced that it will add real time Twitter and Facebook status updates to Bing’s search results. Launched last May, Bing is Microsoft’s latest venture in the search engine industry where Google reigned since most of us were still squeezing spots.

Barack Obama’s Facebook Feed is a satirical series by Slate’s political reporter, Christopher Beam, and assistant editor, Chris Wilson. The most recent feed of course starts with the Nobel prize, and ends with the Balloon Boy Hoax…

Kanye-gate references keep coming and we’re close to getting bored with them, but Rishi here nicely linked it to the forthcoming Halloween in a funny Facebook status update.

Sooner than expected, Facebook launched the new @tagging feature that lets you tag “anything you’re connected to on Facebook” in your status updates, and also in wall posts using the Share widget on another person’s page.