Overview
- ‘A Minecraft Movie’ earned $157 million domestically and $144 million internationally, totaling $301 million globally in its opening weekend.
- It surpassed ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ to set a new record for the largest domestic debut for a video game adaptation.
- The film's success is attributed to its broad demographic appeal and extensive marketing partnerships with 45 brands.
- Despite a 49% Rotten Tomatoes score, audiences responded favorably, giving it a B+ CinemaScore and an 87% audience score.
- The release faced piracy issues as an unfinished version of the film leaked online shortly after its theatrical debut.