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Warner Bros. Sets 'Minecraft' Sequel for July 2027 Theatrical Release

The follow-up was revealed on X with a crafting-table teaser after the first film’s strong box-office run.

Overview

  • Warner Bros., the official Minecraft account, and @AMinecraftMovie announced the sequel on X with a poster showing a crafting table topped by two pickaxes.
  • The posts promote a July 2027 opening, though the specific day differs across official messaging, with July 22 shown in one post and July 23 in another.
  • Coverage notes the date currently aligns with Disney’s The Simpsons 2, indicating a potential same-day box-office matchup if schedules remain unchanged.
  • The 2025 live-action film starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa is reported to have grossed about $972 million worldwide.
  • The original movie is streaming on Max, and the sequel announcement did not include cast returns or plot details.