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‘Minecraft’: ‘TMNT’ and ‘What If…?’ Writers to Pen Netflix’s Animated Series!!

Last year, Netflix announced it was teaming up with Mojang to create a Minecraft animated series. While updates for this project remained silent, perhaps due to the primary focus on A Minecraft Movie, an update was announced during this year’s Annecy Animation Film Festival. Not only is this Minecraft series moving forward, but it has also found a team of writers. One of them worked … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: ‘TMNT’ and ‘What If…?’ Writers to Pen Netflix’s Animated Series!!

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Doubtful to Cross the $1 Billion Mark at the Worldwide BO!!

Having released A Minecraft Movie on PVOD platforms after holding off on the decision for an unusually long period of time, even Warner Bros. seems to have resigned to the possibility that the movie will not pass the coveted $1 billion mark at the global box office. A Minecraft Movie delivered a record debut some weeks ago, and served as a much-needed rebound for the … Continue reading ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Doubtful to Cross the $1 Billion Mark at the Worldwide BO!!

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Toys ‘R’ Us Is Getting a Live-Action Movie!!

Hollywood is fighting an addiction and it’s losing. The success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie has sparked a movement that has seen the announcement of other toy-based projects and — to no one’s surprise — yet another is on the way. According to Deadline, Story Kitchen is pairing up with Toys ‘R’ Us Studios (no, we didn’t know that existed either) to bring the world something … Continue reading Toys ‘R’ Us Is Getting a Live-Action Movie!!

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Sequel Is in the Works Following Massive Box Office Success!!

Looks like we’ll be punching trees and crafting sequels sooner than expected. After A Minecraft Movie smashed past industry expectations at the box office, Warner Bros. Pictures is wasting no time—another installment is already in the works. Studios love money, imagine! Speaking with Deadline, Warner Bros. Pictures co-chairmen and CEOs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy confirmed that a sequel is moving forward fast, following … Continue reading ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Sequel Is in the Works Following Massive Box Office Success!!

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A Minecraft Movie (2025) Review!!

Synopsis – Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter My Take – With more and more video game adaptions finding success, both critically & commercially, it was about time ‘Minecraft‘ would be mined for … Continue reading A Minecraft Movie (2025) Review!!

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Final Trailer Previews the Blocky Imaginative World!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter Directed – Jared Hess Starring – Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Final Trailer Previews the Blocky Imaginative World!! Check It Out!!

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Trailer Takes Us Into a Magical Blocky World!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld. Directed – Jared Hess Starring – Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Trailer Takes Us Into a Magical Blocky World!! Check It Out!!

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Teaser Wants Us to Be Square!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld. Directed – Jared Hess Starring – Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Teaser Wants Us to Be Square!! Check It Out!!

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‘Minecraft’ Animated Series Coming to Netflix!!

Netflix and Mojang Studios just dropped a bombshell that’s about to rock the blocky world of Minecraft. They’re teaming up to create a CG-animated series based on the legendary game, and it’s set to debut exclusively on Netflix. This announcement is part of Minecraft’s epic 15-year anniversary celebration, which honors all the unforgettable adventures and stories players have crafted over the years. The animated series … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’ Animated Series Coming to Netflix!!

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‘Minecraft’: New Video Sees Jack Black, Jason Momoa Celebrate the Video Game’s Birthday!! Check It Out!!

Fifteen years ago, Minecraft changed the landscape of the video game industry by allowing players to build worlds of their own design, filling them with impressive structures, creatures and portals to different worlds. And today, Jack Black and Jason Momoa have celebrated the occasion from the set of the film adaptation based on the popular title created by Markus Persson. The upcoming project is set … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: New Video Sees Jack Black, Jason Momoa Celebrate the Video Game’s Birthday!! Check It Out!!

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‘Minecraft’ Live-Action Movie Has Wrapped Filming!!

Mere days after the release of Fallout, which is being hailed as a remarkable video game adaption on par with The Last of Us, another highly anticipated gaming-related project has completed production. Jason Momoa took to his personal Instagram to announce that the upcoming Minecraft movie has wrapped filming with a photo of him and several other cast and crew members. Momoa described it as … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’ Live-Action Movie Has Wrapped Filming!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Kate McKinnon and Jemaine Clement!!

The hotly-anticipated Minecraft movie has added a pair of comedy ringers to its burgeoning cast. Kate McKinnon and Jemaine Clement will join the film in unspecified roles. Deadline reports that the duo has been added to a cast that already includes Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Sebastian Eugene Hansen. Recent Emmy-winner Jennifer Coolidge was just announced to be joining the cast … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Kate McKinnon and Jemaine Clement!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Jennifer Coolidge!!

The Jason Momoa-led Minecraft movie at Warner Bros. may have just unveiled its mysterious “funny lady” cast member. Jennifer Coolidge, fresh off of her second Emmy win for HBO‘s The White Lotus, is joining the high-profile video game adaptation. According to Deadline, she’s now part of an increasingly star-studded ensemble, including Momoa alongside Jack Black, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Sebastian Eugene Hansen who are … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Jennifer Coolidge!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Jack Black!!

Jack Black had a notable starring role in Universal and Illumination‘s The Super Mario Bros. Movie last year, and now he’s become the latest addition to another high-profile video game adaptation. Black has been reportedly cast in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Minecraft for Warner Bros., according to a report from Deadline. Black also seemingly confirmed the casting on social media with a photo teasing … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation Adds Jack Black!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation to Begin Filming on Aug. 7th!!

Warner Bros.‘ highly anticipated live-action Minecraft film, based on the popular video game series of the same name, is slated to begin filming on Aug. 7, 2023, according to a report from Production List. This gives the film plenty of wiggle room prior to its scheduled release date of April 4, 2025. While details remain slim, Production List reports that Minecraft will begin filming in … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Adaptation to Begin Filming on Aug. 7th!!

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‘Minecraft’: Matt Berry Joins the Jason Momoa-Led Movie!!

What We Do in the Shadows star Matt Berry is trading in his fangs for blocks. According to Deadline, Berry is currently in negotiations to star in the upcoming Minecraft movie. It will adapt the beloved and popular video game of the same name. Should Berry fully sign-on, he will star opposite the previously announced Jason Momoa. The movie is slated to release in 2025. … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Matt Berry Joins the Jason Momoa-Led Movie!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Sets April 4, 2025 as Release Date!!

Before video game-based features became a hot IP, Warner Bros had announced a live-action Minecraft movie in 2014. For a movie based on arranging blocks, the feature has had a hard time laying a solid foundation. After several announced and missed release dates, Deadline reports the studio has announced a release date for April 4, 2025. The movie is led by Aquaman star Jason Momoa and is helmed by Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess. The new … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa-Led Movie Sets April 4, 2025 as Release Date!!

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‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa to Lead Video Game Adaption!!

It looks like international superstar Jason Momoa will soon extend his highly successful partnership with powerhouse studio Warner Bros. After playing the title character in DC superhero movie Aquaman and Justice League (as well as in upcoming Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom), and starring in Dune, the actor is nearing a deal to star in the movie adaptation of hit video game franchise Minecraft. As … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Jason Momoa to Lead Video Game Adaption!!

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‘Minecraft’: ‘Frozen 2’ Allison Schroeder To Write Script!!

The movie adaptation of Minecraft is getting a new writer to pen the script for the upcoming Warner Bros. project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Allison Schroeder, who was nominated for an Oscar for co-writing Hidden Figures, has been tapped to write the latest screenplay with producers Roy Lee, Jon Berg and game developer Mojang looking to rework the video game adaptation. Schroeder has also previously … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: ‘Frozen 2’ Allison Schroeder To Write Script!!

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The ‘Minecraft’ Movie Lands a New Release Date!!!

For a movie that is almost exclusively about putting blocks into place, the Minecraft adaptation has had a host of issues laying down a solid foundation. But according to the game’s official site, the long-in-the-works Warner Bros. project has for-real for-real landed a release date: March 4, 2022. That’s a long way off from the film’s originally slated premiere date of March 24, 2019, a.k.a, … Continue reading The ‘Minecraft’ Movie Lands a New Release Date!!!

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‘Minecraft’: Warner Bros.’ Movie Finds New Director in Peter Sollett!!!

Warner Bros. is still intent on making a Minecraft movie, and the long-developing project now has a new director. Back in 2014, Warner Bros. scored the rights to adapt the popular video game into a feature film, setting The LEGO Movie producer Roy Lee to produce. Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum) was subsequently attached to direct, but he fell off the project due to … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’: Warner Bros.’ Movie Finds New Director in Peter Sollett!!!

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‘Minecraft’ Movie Loses Director Rob McElhenney!!!

Rough news, Minecraft fans. The big-screen adaptation of the hugely popular video game has hit another roadblock, with Rob McElhenney dropping out as director, most likely pushing back the expected May 2019 release date. “No, that is not happening,” the It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star told The Wrap, which doesn’t really leave much room for debate, does it? Warner Bros. is apparently reassembling the entire … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’ Movie Loses Director Rob McElhenney!!!

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‘Baby Driver’, ‘Suburbicon’, and More Get New Release Dates!!!

With CinemaCon underway, a slew of new release dates have been announced. The most exciting among these new dates is that Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, which was previously slated for August 11th, has now been pushed up to June 28th. Wright’s last two movies, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World and The World’s End were both released in the U.S. in August, but it’s great to … Continue reading ‘Baby Driver’, ‘Suburbicon’, and More Get New Release Dates!!!

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Sony Dates the ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Sequel and Moves ‘Bad Boys 4′!!

After everything that 2016 has brought us, it’s nice to have a reason to focus on the future, and in this case, the rather distant future. When it comes to movie release dates that are several years out, plenty can change. But for now, Sony is making some tweaks to its 2018 and 2019 release schedule. Even though Spider-Man: Homecoming hasn’t premiered yet (we only just … Continue reading Sony Dates the ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Sequel and Moves ‘Bad Boys 4′!!

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Steve Carell in Talks to Star in ‘Minecraft’!!!

It’s been a while since we heard anything about Warner Bros. adaptation of the hugely popular video game, Minecraft. We knew that It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Rob McElhenney was directing and he would be working from a script he co-wrote with Wonder Woman scribe Jason Fuchs. Producer Roy Lee also told us back in February that, “Minecraft would be part of a multiverse where humans can enter that has the feel of what the live action … Continue reading Steve Carell in Talks to Star in ‘Minecraft’!!!

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‘Minecraft’ Movie Release Date Set for 2019!!

Back in February, we learned from producer Roy Lee told us that the tagline was, “part of a multiverse where humans can enter that has the feel of what the live action version of a Minecraft experience,” and that writer-director Rob McElhenney was shooting for the same audience as Jurassic World. Lee also told us about the project: The company, Mojang, is very involved in … Continue reading ‘Minecraft’ Movie Release Date Set for 2019!!

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