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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Surpasses $550 Million, Eyes Billion-Dollar Milestone

The live-action adaptation of the iconic video game continues to dominate the box office, fueling discussions of a sequel and marking career milestones for its stars.

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Jason Momoa as Garrett looking frightened as a Creeper lurks behind him in A Minecraft Movie.
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Overview

  • ‘A Minecraft Movie’ has grossed over $550 million globally within ten days of release, solidifying its position as a box office powerhouse.
  • The film has become one of Jason Momoa’s highest-grossing movies, helping his career box office earnings surpass $5 billion worldwide.
  • Despite mixed critical reviews, with a 46% Rotten Tomatoes score, the movie enjoys strong audience approval, holding an 87% audience score.
  • Warner Bros. and Legendary are exploring sequel possibilities as the film’s success highlights the growing influence of video game adaptations in Hollywood.
  • Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer emphasized the movie’s role in respecting the Minecraft community while attracting new audiences to the franchise.