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February 13, 2026

Jason Momoa expands video game movie slate with Helldivers after Minecraft and Street Fighter

Jason Momoa is set to star in the Helldivers movie, produced by Sony Pictures, following his roles in the upcoming Minecraft film and Street Fighter adaptation. The Helldivers film was announced in January 2025, with Justin Lin as director. The plot is expected to reflect the games' satirical take on warfare and military propaganda, similar to Starship Troopers. The film is scheduled for release on November 10, 2027, marking Momoa's third consecutive year in a major video game adaptation.

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January 26, 2026

Jason Momoa Offers an Update on the Status of A Minecraft Movie Sequel

Jason Momoa announced that filming for the sequel to A Minecraft Movie will begin in late April 2026. The original film, released in April 2025, grossed approximately 8 million globally against a budget of 0 million and set records for the largest domestic opening weekend for a video game adaptation. Warner Bros. confirmed the sequel, titled Minecraft 2, for a summer 2027 release, with director Jared Hess returning. Momoa expressed enthusiasm for the new script, stating it is sharper and more engaging than the first. Specific plot details are not yet revealed, but Hess has indicated a desire to explore new biomes and creatures. Momoa will reprise his role as Garrett "The Garbage Man" Garrison, though a complete cast list for the sequel has not been announced.

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December 12, 2025

This stylish Sekiro successor was the best game I previewed last year, and it finally has a release date

Phantom Blade Zero is a Wuxia-inspired action game developed by S-Game, where players control an assassin named Soul, who has 66 days left to live and is framed for murder. The game features an intricate combat system and has garnered positive reactions from players. The release date is set for September 9, 2026, and it is available for wishlisting on Steam.

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October 31, 2025

Hello Kitty is the new Minecraft is the new Barbie as Warner Bros. announces 2028 movie

Warner Bros. Pictures is set to release a feature film centered around Hello Kitty on July 21, 2028. The announcement was made via an Instagram post featuring Hello Kitty's bow on the Warner Bros. logo. Sanrio has been seeking a film adaptation for over a decade, and this project is co-produced by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Animation. The screenplay is written by Dana Fox, who is known for her work on Wicked, suggesting a potential musical element in the film.

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October 14, 2025

Utah filmmaker Jared Hess returns to ‘Minecraft’ world for sequel

Director Jared Hess announced a sequel to “A Minecraft Movie,” which will be released on July 23, 2027. The original film has grossed nearly a billion dollars globally and is currently the second highest-grossing film of the year, following “Lilo & Stitch.” Hess expressed gratitude to the Minecraft community for their support and hinted that the sequel may explore new worlds and characters within the Minecraft universe.

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October 14, 2025

‘Minecraft 2’ is a Go, with Jared Hess Returning

Warner Bros. has confirmed the development of a sequel to A Minecraft Movie, with director Jared Hess returning. The release date for Minecraft 2 is set for July 23, 2027. Hess will co-write the screenplay with Chris Galletta. The first film was a box office success, grossing 4 million in North America and approaching a billion globally. The sequel will explore new environments and adventures within the Minecraft universe.

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October 12, 2025

Sequel to A Minecraft Movie Confirmed for July 2027

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary have greenlit a sequel to A Minecraft Movie, scheduled for release on July 23, 2027. Jared Hess will return as director and co-writer, collaborating with Chris Galletta. The original film was released in April 2025 and grossed approximately million globally. Details about the sequel's cast and plot are not yet revealed, but the studio shared an image of two "netherite pickaxes" on social media to tease the film.

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October 11, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Sequel Set For Summer 2027 Release, Jared Hess Returning To Direct

Warner Bros. announced that A Minecraft Movie 2 will be released on July 23, 2027. The original film grossed nearly million globally and was the third-highest-grossing movie of the year. Director Jared Hess will return to co-write the screenplay with Chris Galletta. The cast's return, including stars like Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Danielle Harris, is uncertain as no agreements have been finalized. Production is expected to begin next year.

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October 10, 2025

The Biggest Video Game Movie Of The Decade Is Getting A Sequel

Warner Bros. Pictures has confirmed a sequel to The Minecraft Movie, set to be released on July 23, 2027. The original film, featuring Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge, was highly successful, nearly reaching a billion in box office earnings and becoming the most successful live-action video game adaptation, second only to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The sequel will debut alongside a new Simpsons movie. Specific plot details are not yet available, but it is expected to retain elements from the original, including whimsical creatures and Jack Black's presence.

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July 4, 2025

Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Remains Atop Weekly U.K. Home Entertainment Sales Chart Through July 2

Minecraft is set to be adapted into a cinematic film, with a global community of over 200 million players. The film will explore the game's lore and feature themes of friendship, resilience, and imagination. A director known for animation and a mix of seasoned and new actors are involved in the project. The film's development may influence future adaptations of other video games. Fans are excitedly speculating about plot details and visual style as the release date approaches.