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Minecraft Sequel Set for July 23, 2027 After Near-$1 Billion Debut

Reports indicate Jared Hess returns to direct, co-writing with Chris Galletta under a Legendary-led producing team.

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A MINECRAFT MOVIE 2 First Poster Unveiled As Video Game Sequel Sets 2027 Release

Overview

  • The film’s official social accounts announced the sequel with a teaser image and confirmed a July 23, 2027 theatrical release.
  • Industry reporting says Jared Hess will helm the follow-up and co-write the script with Chris Galletta.
  • Producers attached include Legendary’s Mary Parent and Cale Boyter, along with Roy Lee, Eric McLeod, Kayleen Walters, Torfi Frans Ólafsson, and Jason Momoa.
  • No casting has been formally announced and story details remain undisclosed.
  • The date matches The Simpsons Movie 2’s planned release, and the first Minecraft film earned about $957–958 million worldwide after a record $162–163 million domestic opening weekend.