Overview

• ‘A Minecraft Movie’ officially premiered in theaters on April 4, 2025, and is projected to earn over $130 million in its opening weekend, exceeding initial expectations.
• The film, directed by Jared Hess, adapts the globally popular video game into a live-action format, featuring a mix of CGI and real actors.
• Despite an unfinished version leaking online prior to release, the movie’s box office performance remains strong, with a global debut already surpassing $110 million.
• Audience reception has been positive, with the film earning a B+ CinemaScore, while critics have given mixed reviews, citing a 48% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
• Starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and Jennifer Coolidge, the movie emphasizes humor, creativity, and teamwork in its adventurous quest to save the Overworld.