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'A Minecraft Movie' Tops 2025 Box Office in Record Time

The video game adaptation has grossed $550 million globally in just 10 days, becoming the year's highest-grossing Hollywood film and the second-biggest video game adaptation ever.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from "A Minecraft Movie." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
The Nether in Minecraft movie
Danielle Brooks, Jason Momoa, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, Emma Myers on a castle balcony in A Minecraft Movie
US actor Jason Momoa and his mother Coni Momoa pose ahead of the world premiere of 'The Minecraft Movie' in London, on March 30, 2025

Overview

  • 'A Minecraft Movie' earned $80.6 million in its second weekend, bringing its domestic total to $281 million and global total to $550 million in 10 days.
  • It is now the highest-grossing Hollywood film of 2025 domestically and has surpassed Marvel's 'Captain America: Brave New World' in total earnings.
  • The film has set a new benchmark for video game adaptations, becoming the second-highest-grossing title in the genre, behind only 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie.'
  • Its strong performance has significantly boosted theater revenues, reducing the year-over-year box office deficit to nearly even with 2024.
  • Starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, the movie is expected to surpass $1 billion globally, marking a major success for Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment.