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May 31, 2025

Jack Black’s ‘Steve’s Lava Chicken’ Jockeys to No. 1 on Top Movie Songs Chart

Jack Black's song "Steve's Lava Chicken" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Movie Songs chart for April and is the shortest song to ever appear on the Billboard Hot 100, clocking in at 34 seconds. The song achieved 20.1 million official on-demand streams and sold 3,000 downloads in April, debuting at No. 78 on the Hot 100. It outperformed other songs, including "Mary Jane's Last Dance" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, which was No. 2 with 14.6 million streams, and "Casual" by Chappell Roan at No. 3 with 13.8 million streams. Rod Wave's "Sinners" debuted at No. 5 with 14.3 million streams, and Eric Prydz's "Call On Me" returned to the charts at No. 7 with 2.6 million streams. The top 10 includes songs from various films, including contributions from Snow White and Holland.

AppWizard

May 31, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ sucks, I love it

“A Minecraft Movie” is a 100-minute film that debuted on April 4, featuring a disjointed plot, lackluster script, and minimal character development. The film takes viewers into the “overworld” of Minecraft, where characters attempt to return to reality but face a rushed narrative that prioritizes action and comedy over coherent storytelling. Jack Black stars as Steve, with Jason Momoa as Garrett Garrison, showcasing strong chemistry. Supporting characters, including siblings Henry and Natalie, lack depth, and Jennifer Coolidge’s subplot feels inconsequential. Despite critical reception, the film has grossed over half a billion dollars, driven by the popularity of Minecraft and viral snippets of dialogue. Audience members engaged with the film during screenings, indicating a level of enjoyment despite its flaws.

AppWizard

May 31, 2025

What’s New On Max In June 2025? ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘The Gilded Age’ And More Streaming

Warner Bros.' streaming service, Max, will feature the arrival of A Minecraft Movie, which follows a group of heroes transported into the Minecraft universe. The film does not have a specific release date. The third season of The Gilded Age premieres on June 22, focusing on the rivalry between wealthy families in 1800s New York. The reboot of Sex and the City, And Just Like That…, will continue with new episodes throughout June. Max will also offer a variety of films, including Bullet Train, Parasite, and the entire Hunger Games series. New content on Max in June includes: - June 1: A Hologram for the King, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Casino, Fight Club, Parasite, and The Hunger Games series. - June 2: BBQ Brawl, Season 6. - June 3: Bullet Train. - June 4: 1000-lb Roomies, Fatal Destination. - June 5: Bea’s Block, Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose. - June 6: House Hunters International, Parthenope. - June 10: Virgins. - June 11: Guy’s Grocery Games. - June 12: Bitchin’ Rides, Mini Beat Power Rockers. - June 13: Cleaner, House Hunters, Maine Cabin Masters, Super Sara, Toad & Friends. - June 16: Hero Ball. - June 17: Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Animal Pharm, Super Mega Cakes. - June 19: Expedition Unknown, Mystery At Blind Frog Ranch. - June 20: House Hunters, Lu & The Bally Bunch, Now or Never: FC Montfermeil, Teen Titans Go!. - June 21: The Kitchen, The Never Ever Mets. - June 22: The Gilded Age, Season 3. - June 23: Match Me Abroad. - June 24: Enigma, Mean Girl Murders, The Invitation. - June 25: Rehab Addict. - June 27: House Hunters, My Mom Jayne, Pati, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. - June 29: #Somebody’s Son, Family or Fiancé. - June 30: 90 Day Fiancé: Pillow Talk, Truck U.

AppWizard

May 23, 2025

A MINECRAFT MOVIE Levels Up to Another Major Milestone

A MINECRAFT MOVIE has become one of the top 75 highest-grossing films of all time, currently ranking 75th with a global total of 0,696,673, surpassing BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY. It is also the highest-grossing domestic release of the year and the second highest-grossing film worldwide. The film has received praise for its uplifting worldview and themes of friendship, courage, and redemption, though it includes action violence, mild foul language, and frightening imagery. It has been nominated for the Kid’s Choice Awards, with stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and Emma Myers receiving individual nominations. The success of A MINECRAFT MOVIE indicates a growing trend in Hollywood towards video game adaptations, potentially leading to films based on franchises like Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Roblox.

AppWizard

May 18, 2025

Is ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Streaming on Netflix or Hulu?

A Minecraft Movie grossed nearly a billion since its release in early April and is now available for purchase or rental on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home. The film features a blend of live-action and CGI, starring Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Jack Black as Steve. It is not currently available on Netflix or Hulu, as it is a Warner Bros. production expected to transition to Max eventually. The movie may start streaming on Max around early July 2025, but this has not been officially confirmed.

AppWizard

May 18, 2025

Chargers’ social team praised for the Minecraft-inspired schedule release

The Los Angeles Chargers will begin their 2025 regular season with a game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Brazil. The team creatively unveiled their schedule through a humorous video inspired by the popularity of Minecraft, featuring references and inside jokes that resonate with fans.

TrendTechie

May 17, 2025

Фильм Minecraft 2024 уже на торрентах – кассовый хит с Джейсоном Момоа в отличном качестве

Warner Bros. has launched its digital adaptation of Minecraft, which is now available on streaming platforms. The film, directed by Jared Hess and featuring a cast that includes Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, and Jennifer Coolidge, was released on April 2 and has grossed over 0 million worldwide. It is expected to appear on torrent sites soon.

AppWizard

May 17, 2025

‘Murderbot,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Duster,’ and the best to stream this weekend

Apple TV+ has released a new sci-fi series titled "Murderbot," adapted from Martha Wells’ "Murderbot Diaries." The show features Alexander Skarsgård as a self-aware cyborg tasked with protecting scientists on an uninhabited planet while secretly binge-watching a space opera. The first two episodes are now available for streaming. FX's "Welcome to Wrexham," a docuseries about a Welsh football club owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, returns for its fourth season on Hulu. " Duster," an action drama set in the 1970s, stars Josh Holloway and is now streaming on Max. Amazon's "Overcompensating," a college comedy created by and starring Benito Skinner, follows a closeted freshman and his outsider friend on a journey of self-discovery, with all eight episodes available on Prime Video. "The Brutalist," a historical drama starring Adrien Brody, is now streaming on Max after winning three Academy Awards. The Apple TV+ documentary "Deaf President Now!" recounts a 1988 protest at Gallaudet University for a Deaf president, directed by Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim. "The Quilters," a documentary short about incarcerated men making quilts for foster children, is available on Netflix. The "Minecraft Movie," featuring Jack Black, is now available for purchase on Amazon. Disney's live-action "Snow White" can now be watched on VOD platforms despite previous controversies surrounding its production.

AppWizard

May 17, 2025

Minecraft Movie Hits Streaming With Star-Studded Cast

A Minecraft Movie, a live-action and animated hybrid inspired by the video game franchise, became available for purchase or rental on digital platforms starting May 13, following a successful box office run that grossed nearly a billion globally since its April debut. The film can be bought for .99 or rented for .99, with no Amazon Prime membership required, though a free Amazon account is necessary. The storyline features four heroes, played by Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Sebastian Hansen, who are trapped in the Minecraft realm and seek help from Jack Black's character, Steve. The cast includes Jennifer Coolidge, Rachel House, Jemaine Clement, Jared Hess, and Matt Berry. The film has gained popularity among Gen Z and Alpha audiences, leading to viral trends and internet memes.

AppWizard

May 16, 2025

New Movies on Streaming: ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Snow White’ + More

Several highly anticipated films are now available on Video on Demand (VOD), including A Minecraft Movie and Disney's live-action Snow White. The Wedding Banquet is a modern retelling of the 1993 classic, featuring Han Gi-Chan as Min, a gay Korean man in Seattle. Min's friend Angela, played by Kelly Marie Tran, agrees to a marriage of convenience to help him secure a green card, leading to complications when Min's grandmother arrives for the wedding. A Minecraft Movie features a cast that includes Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Jennifer Coolidge, and Danielle Brooks, and is the first cinematic adaptation of the video game franchise. Disney's live-action Snow White stars Rachel Zegler and follows a young princess with seven computer-generated companions as she deals with her stepmother's obsession with beauty. The following titles are available for rent: A Minecraft Movie, The Wedding Banquet, Snow White, Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy, The Lost Princess, Topakk, Solitude, The Featherweight, The Severed Sun, Hunting Grounds, Desert Dawn, The Rhythm, The Uninvited, Bound (2025), A Breed Apart, V13, Burner, Mulan Princess Warrior, Off Season, The Darkside of Society, Silent Partners, Meme Gods, and Southern Village.