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May 14, 2025

A Minecraft Movie releases on digital, sets 4K Ultra HD release date

A Minecraft Movie is now available for digital rental or purchase on platforms like Apple TV and Prime Video, with physical copies set to release on June 24th. Pre-orders for a limited edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, 4K Blu-ray, and standard Blu-ray formats are open. The film features an ensemble cast including Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge. It has become the highest-grossing domestic film of 2025, earning over [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: For those who may have missed the theatrical excitement surrounding A Minecraft Movie, the film is now readily accessible for digital rental or purchase. Fans can find it on popular platforms such as Apple TV and Prime Video, while physical copies will be available starting June 24th. Pre-orders are currently open for a limited edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, alongside 4K Blu-ray and standard Blu-ray formats. Film Overview A Minecraft Movie, inspired by the immensely popular video game, takes viewers on a whimsical journey with a band of misfits as they navigate the enchanting yet perilous Overworld. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring the talents of Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge. In a review by Senior Entertainment Editor Liz Shannon Miller, the film's visual appeal was highlighted, noting that “the game’s established visual aesthetic translates nicely to the screen, with well-rendered visual effects bringing cubist sheep, warrior pigs, and other wild creations to life.” As of now, A Minecraft Movie has achieved remarkable success at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing domestic film of 2025 with over 0 million in earnings. This impressive figure has been bolstered by the film's lively screenings, characterized by enthusiastic audiences engaging in shouting, popcorn-throwing, and singing. Additionally, the film has made its mark on the music charts, with the catchy tune “Steve’s Lava Chicken” climbing to the Billboard Hot 100. Notably, this song has set a record for being the shortest track on the chart, clocking in at just 34 seconds." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"] million. The song “Steve’s Lava Chicken” from the film has reached the Billboard Hot 100, setting a record as the shortest track on the chart at 34 seconds.

AppWizard

May 14, 2025

A Minecraft Movie is out on digital so now your kid can throw popcorn around the living room instead of the theater when the chicken jockey shows up

Warner Bros. has released A Minecraft Movie for digital viewing after it grossed over 0 million globally in five weeks. The film is available for rent at .99 or for purchase at .99 on streaming platforms like Prime Video and Apple TV. It is currently the highest-grossing film of the year in the U.S. and the second highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time. The film inspired a song that reached the Billboard Hot 100 and generated numerous memes. A Minecraft Movie was dethroned in its third weekend by Sinners and later outperformed by Thunderbolts, and it is now showing in select theaters on limited screens. A physical copy will be released on June 24, with a streaming debut on Max expected within a month.

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May 14, 2025

Minecraft is finally getting craftable saddles after a 15 year wait

Minecraft is enabling players to craft their own saddles using three pieces of leather and one ingot, simplifying the process of obtaining saddles for mount-based exploration. This feature is currently available for testing. Additionally, players can now remove saddles from pigs without drastic measures. Mojang has introduced five new ambient music tracks and a new jukebox music disc titled "Tears," which can be obtained by defeating ghasts in the Nether. These updates are part of the testing through Mojang's latest Java snapshot and Bedrock beta/preview update, with an official launch expected in 2025. Android users are currently excluded from testing.

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May 14, 2025

Stream A Minecraft Movie at home right now (as long as you’re in the U.S.) and have your own “Chicken Jockey” moment whenever you like

The Minecraft Movie is now available for digital rental or purchase for .99 on Amazon. A physical release, including UHD Blu-ray, is scheduled for June 24. The film is currently accessible in the U.S., while international audiences in Europe will have to wait until May 19. The movie has become the highest-grossing film of 2025, earning over 0 million, despite mixed reviews from critics. Audience reception has been more favorable, with viewers enjoying its lightheartedness and engaging content.

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May 13, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Comes to Digital, But When Will The ‘Minecraft’ Movie Be Streaming Free on HBO Max?

A Minecraft Movie will debut on video-on-demand on May 13 at 12 a.m. Eastern Time. Directed by Jared Hess, the film features a script by five writers and stars Jason Momoa, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, and Danielle Brooks, with Jack Black voicing the character Steve. The movie has grossed over 9 million globally, prompting Warner Bros. to extend its theatrical run. It will be available for purchase or rental on platforms like Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home, with prices varying by platform. Currently, it is not on any subscription-based streaming service, but it is expected to stream on Max eventually. The exact streaming date on Max is not yet announced, but it may be available around early to mid-July 2025 based on historical patterns.

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May 13, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Is 75th On The Numbers’ ‘All-Time Worldwide Box Office’ List –

A Minecraft Movie has grossed over 9 million globally in six weeks, with approximately 8.9 million from domestic audiences and 0.6 million from international markets. The film stars Jack Black and Jason Momoa and is currently the 75th highest-grossing film in the all-time worldwide box office list.

AppWizard

May 13, 2025

You can now watch A Minecraft Movie at home in the US – but when is the UK release coming?

A Minecraft Movie has surpassed 0 million in global box office receipts and is available for home viewing in the United States. It can be purchased or rented on platforms like Prime Video and Apple TV. The digital release in the UK is set for 19 May at midnight BST, with pre-orders available. DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD formats can also be pre-ordered, though an official release date for physical copies is not confirmed. A limited edition 4K Steelbook will be available exclusively at HMV. The film has the potential to reach the billion mark in box office receipts, and while a sequel has not been officially greenlit, discussions have taken place, and the director expressed excitement about the possibility.

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May 13, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ comes to digital, but when will the ‘Minecraft’…

A Minecraft Movie will be available for purchase or rental on various digital platforms starting May 13 at 12 a.m. Eastern Time. The film, directed by Jared Hess and featuring a script by five writers, follows four human misfits in a cube-based world, with voices from Jason Momoa, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Jack Black. It has grossed over 9 million globally, leading Warner Bros. to extend its theatrical run. The film will be priced at .99 to buy and .99 to rent on Amazon Prime, with a 48-hour rental window. It is not currently available on subscription streaming services but is expected to stream on Max in early to mid-July 2025, based on previous release patterns.

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May 13, 2025

Another Level Reached For A MINECRAFT MOVIE As The Film Passes The $900 Million Mark

Warner Bros. Discovery’s A Minecraft Movie has surpassed the 0 million mark at the global box office and remains in the Top 3 at theaters, earning .9 million domestically and 4 million globally as of Friday. It is expected to become the second-highest-grossing video game adaptation in history, behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The film features a cast including Jason Momoa and Jack Black, directed by Jared Hess, and follows four misfits who navigate a fantastical cubic realm to return home. The screenplay was written by a team including Chris Bowman and Hubbel Palmer, and the film is produced by several individuals including Roy Lee and Jason Momoa. Theaters are introducing "Block Party Edition" screenings to enhance audience engagement.

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May 13, 2025

A MINECRAFT MOVIE Just Hit Another Major Milestone

A MINECRAFT MOVIE has surpassed HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS at the global box office, earning 6.8 million and claiming the 15th position in Warner Bros' history, while HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS previously held 6.1 million. The film features Jack Black and Jason Momoa and has a 48% score on Rotten Tomatoes, with an 86% audience approval rating. It is a live-action fantasy adventure inspired by the video game MINECRAFT, following misfits in the Overworld facing destruction. The digital release is set for May 13, and physical copies will be available on June 24. Warner Bros. executives have hinted at plans for a sequel.