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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Crosses $700M Globally as Sequel Talks Advance

The blockbuster video game adaptation continues to dominate box offices worldwide, becoming the second-highest-grossing film of its genre while Warner Bros. moves closer to confirming a sequel.

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Overview

  • ‘A Minecraft Movie’ has surpassed $700 million in global box office revenue, including $345 million domestically and $376 million internationally.
  • The film broke records with a $157 million domestic opening weekend, the highest ever for a video game adaptation.
  • Warner Bros. is nearing a deal for a sequel, though no official announcement has been made yet.
  • Theaters have issued advisories to manage enthusiastic fan behavior, including popcorn throwing and the use of props during screenings.
  • The movie ranks as the second-highest-grossing video game adaptation ever, trailing only ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie,’ which grossed over $1.3 billion.