Overview

• Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures will host one-day 'Block Party Edition' screenings of 'A Minecraft Movie' on May 2 in North America and select international markets.
• The screenings aim to channel fan enthusiasm by inviting audiences to sing, cheer, and interact with the film’s most popular moments and songs.
• The initiative follows viral audience behavior during earlier showings, including shouting, popcorn throwing, and the infamous 'Chicken Jockey' meme, which led some theaters to issue warnings.
• With global earnings exceeding $815 million, the film has become 2025’s highest-grossing movie domestically and the second most successful video game adaptation worldwide.
• A sequel to the live-action adaptation, directed by Jared Hess and starring Jack Black, has been greenlit, signaling the start of a potential Minecraft cinematic franchise.