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The film came in tens of millions ahead of expectations to score the top start ever for a video game adaptation, besting the $146.4 million three-day launch of Universal Pictures’ The Super Mario Bro...
From The Hollywood Reporter
Warner Bros. and Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie bested already high expectations at the weekend box office to earn a massive $162.7 million domestically and more than $313 million in worldwide ticket ...
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While critics have lambasted the film, with a 47% Rotten rating on Rotten Tomatoes, fans of the video game franchise love it, with an 87% audience rating.
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One scene in particular, where Jack Black's character acknowledges a zombie riding a chicken, has led to apparent pandemonium from young viewers in theaters
As it turns out, that also extends to the million-dollar budget of its Jack Black-starring movie – with its director Jared Hess making sure to test the weird and wonderful creations of the on-screen Otherworld in the Mojang game before bringing it to life on the big screen.
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My nephew was already talking about how excited he was about A Minecraft Movie months ago, long before the movie was really even on my radar, even though I write about movies ever
We can confirm that A Minecraft Movie has two credit scenes to enjoy once the main story is over. One starts almost as soon as the credits start to roll and is a pay-off of the long-running gag in the movie. The other comes right after the credits have finished, so you'll have to stay through the entire credits to see it.
Walmart has officially unveiled its exclusive "Crafting Edition" of A Minecraft Movie. The physical release includes the same Blu-ray and 4K DVDs as Amazon, but with a different cover and, more importantly, a magnetic crafting table you can assemble at home. Now THIS is a crafting table.
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Warner Bros. film bosses Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy celebrated the "Minecraft" win after weeks of speculation about their job security.
A Minecraft Chicken Jockey is a rare hostile mob (Minecraft lingo for monster) in the game, formed when a baby zombie appears riding a chicken. It's one of the stranger and less common creatures in Minecraft, and because of its rarity, it's a fan-favorite Easter egg for veteran players.
“A Minecraft Movie” attempts to tap into the childlike wonder of the original game, but, by doing so, becomes an uncanny by-product of poor graphics and a weak plot. Although it had some great moments, “A Minecraft Movie” failed to pay an homage to the original game and became an embarrassment of riches.