«Something from the PlayStation 2 era»: an early version of the Minecraft movie without CGI «leaked» to the Internet
A draft version of the Minecraft «adaptation was leaked» on the Internet just before the release — the copyright holders removed most of the footage after the leak, but some is still actively circulating on social media.
Minecraft movie earns $301 million at launch — double forecasts and the second highest grossing debut for a video game adaptation
The Minecraft film adaptation exceeded forecasts by almost two times and opened at the box office with a record $301 million — the highest-grossing start of 2025 and the second-best debut in video game history, second only to last year’s «Super Mario Brothers in the movies» from with a start of $377 million and a total box office of $1.3…
Movie review «A Minecraft Movie»
On April 3, cinemas began showing the adventure fantasy comedy «A Minecraft Movie» based on the mega-popular sandbox video game Minecraft, which was released in 2011. The trailers promised us a colorful, lighthearted blockbuster with a star-studded cast, designed for the whole family to go to the movies. In the review below, we tell you…
The Minecraft movie adaptation started with 52% on Rotten Tomatoes: «A stupid movie for children or very avid gamers»
After the favorable first reactions to the Minecraft movie adaptation it seemed that the film was going to get high marks from critics, but they were quite disappointing.
The most interesting new movies of April 2025
In April, it is telling that two publications are planned for release at once video game adaptations and there is not a single superhero blockbuster. Yes, Marvel’s «Thunderbolts*», and we will have a reason to talk about them in May. Another interesting thing is that there is a significant number of Ukrainian films in the […]
First reactions to the Minecraft movie: a must-see for fans of «Jumanji» and a contender for «cult classic»
Critics have shared their first reactions to the Minecraft adaptation, and they are extremely positive — the film is called perfect for family viewing, praising the acting, and comparing it to such cult films as «Jumanji» and «Napoleon Dynamite».
Minecraft movie stars name their favorite video games — Jack Black is an avid gamer, and Jason Momoa has never heard of Rockstar
On the eve of the Minecraft movie premiere, actors Jason Momoa and Jack Black told Comicbook about their favorite games — and, interestingly, Mojang Studios’ project was not on the list.
Jack Black was supposed to play a talking pig in Minecraft — he was made by Steve in the last stages of development
Minecraft, trailers of which are praised, then disliked by dislikescould have looked different in the final version — at least without the main character Steve.
«Thank you, I hate it»: Minecraft’s final trailer is a mixture of laughter and disgust
Minecraft has received its final trailer — zombie battles on a chicken, a piggyback leader, and… the world’s first real accident with a villager.
Not so bad now: the second Minecraft trailer has been released, and the first one has — 1.8 million (!) dislikes on YouTube
Warner Bros. has released the second trailer for the Minecraft — movie adaptation, and it seems to be not as bad as the last time (at least there are only 20 thousand dislikes).
«Much better than the original»: a fan’s animated Minecraft trailer has hit the Internet
A fan of the popular Minecraft game made an animated version of the trailer for the upcoming movie, which has caused a stir online. He is offered to make the entire movie in this style.
«This is not what we’ve been waiting for for 10 years»: the first Minecraft trailer collected 230,000 dislikes in 7 hours — fans are outraged
The first trailer for the Minecraft movie starring Jason Momoa has caused a wave of negative feedback among fans of the game.
First trailer for the movie «Minecraft» — Jason Momoa, Jack Black and aggressive pig zombies
Warner Bros. Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming film «Minecraft» — the first «live-action» adaptation of one of the best-selling games of all time.
Minecraft movie — first look at Jack Black as Steve and plot details
The leaked information revealed some probable details about the plot and main characters of the upcoming Minecraft movie.
Microsoft is introducing Copilot in Minecraft and other games — what it could mean
During the Surface and AI event, Microsoft demonstrated the integration of Copilot into games using Minecraft as an example. Players will be able to use natural language to ask questions such as «How do I create a sword?». Copilot will search for the necessary materials in chests and inventory or outside if they are not available. It will also…
Google adds «Easter» Minecraft to Search for the game’s 15th anniversary — Steve will destroy everything around him
Minecraft, one of the best-selling games of all time, is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The countdown starts on May 17, 2009, as the first iteration of what would soon become Minecraft was released «Cave Game».
Microsoft to launch Xbox Store with mobile games in July — first with its own Call of Duty: Mobile, Candy Crush, and Minecraft
In July, Microsoft will launch a marketplace with games, which will initially feature titles from its own studios (such as Call of Duty: Mobile, Candy Crush, and Minecraft) and later expand to other publishers.
UNITED24 launches Minesalt — Minecraft-style online game in Soledar locations to raise funds for Ukraine’s reconstruction
Minesalt recreates the site of the largest salt mine in Europe: 16 locations, 500 kilometers of tunnels, many interesting stories, and 140 crystals to be collected by players.
Sora neural network is capable of modeling digital virtual worlds — demo on the example of Minecraft
First video generator from OpenAI seems to have a great chance of succeeding in creating film or game projects.
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