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May 8, 2026

The artist who created 40 in-game paintings for Minecraft did one of Jack Black as Steve for Minecraft Movie 2, and it’s pretty fantastic

A Minecraft Movie, released in Spring 2025, grossed nearly a billion despite mixed reviews, leading to the production of a sequel, A Minecraft Movie 2, which has begun filming in New Zealand. Jack Black returns as Steve, alongside Jason Momoa and director Jared Hess, with Kirsten Dunst joining the cast as Alex. The sequel is set to be released on July 23, 2027. The first film featured a viral moment with a chicken jockey and included the song 'Steve's Lava Chicken', which became the shortest song to enter the Billboard Hot 100 at 34 seconds.

AppWizard

May 6, 2026

Jack Black marks the start of A Minecraft Movie 2 in the most Steve-tastic way

Filming for A Minecraft Movie 2 has officially begun, with star Jack Black sharing artwork of himself as the character Steve on Instagram. The painting was created by Swedish artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand, who has previously made 40 paintings for the Minecraft franchise. Filming is taking place in Huntly and various locations in Auckland. Kristen Dunst will portray Alex, the game's female playable character. The original A Minecraft Movie, released in April 2025, had a global opening of 3.7 million and grossed just shy of a billion by the end of its theatrical run. A Minecraft Movie 2 is set to be released on July 23, 2027.

AppWizard

April 23, 2026

WWII RTS ‘Sudden Strike 5’ Launches on PC on the 23rd

H2 Interactive has released 'Sudden Strike 5,' a PC strategy game developed by Kite Games, available on Direct Games with a promotional discount. A PS5 version will be released in Korea soon, and an update will add Korean language support to the PC version. The game is set during World War II, featuring 25 historical mission campaigns and over 300 unique units. Players can command various combat units, including tanks and infantry, and have flexibility in tactics and objectives. The game includes commander customization, enhanced camera options, and a PVP mode. The Deluxe Edition features an original soundtrack, vehicle camouflage skins, and exclusive PVP maps. For more information, visit the official website and social media platforms.

AppWizard

April 16, 2026

A Minecraft Movie 2 Finally Has Its Official Title Revealed

Warner Bros. announced a sequel to A Minecraft Movie, titled A Minecraft Sequel, set to be released on July 23, 2027. Jared Hess will direct, and Chris Galletta will co-write the screenplay. The returning cast includes Jack Black as Steve, Jason Momoa as Garrett Garrison, Danielle Brooks as Dawn, and Jennifer Coolidge as Vice Principal Marlene. Kirsten Dunst joins the cast as Alex. The plot details are not yet revealed, but it is expected to continue adventures in the Overworld. The first film grossed approximately million worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing films of 2025 and a top video game adaptation.

AppWizard

April 9, 2026

Minecraft Movie 2: What do we know so far about the sequel

A sequel to A Minecraft Movie is in development, with a release date set for July 23, 2027. Mojang is collaborating with Warner Bros Pictures, and filming is scheduled to begin in April 2026 in New Zealand. The original cast, including Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, and Danielle Brooks, will return, and Kirsten Dunst will join as Alex, the first female default character skin from Minecraft. The plot is speculated to involve enchantments or a journey to The End, with hints from a teaser poster featuring glowing purple pickaxes.

TrendTechie

March 25, 2026

Кинобизнес / Испания: Обзор кассовых сборов за уик-энд 13 – 15 марта, 2026: Мощный старт комедии “Торренте в президенты”

The Spanish comedy "Torrente for President" generated approximately €7.25 million across 397 theaters, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the revenue for Spanish cinemas and marking the fourth highest opening for a national film in history. It attracted 915,815 viewers over its debut weekend. The cumulative earnings of the six films in the franchise now stand at €4.5 million. The first film in the franchise, "Torrente, Stupid Hand of the Law," earned €10.98 million, and its sequel earned €22.14 million. Other box office earnings for the weekend include: - "Jumpers": €0.43 million - "Storm Peak": €2,000 - "GOAT: Dream Big": €4,000 - "Scream 7": €7,000 - "Hamnet": €7,000 - "Balandrau": €1,000 - "The Maid": €5,000 - "The Bride!": €6,000 - "Avatar": €34.88 million

AppWizard

March 24, 2026

Yes, Minecraft Is Getting a Real Theme Park Land in 2027

The first Minecraft theme park, named Minecraft World, is set to open in 2025 at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. The park will feature attractions such as a roller coaster, block-built playscapes, interactive adventures, and themed retail and dining experiences. It is a collaborative project between Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainments, with a budget of millions. Concept art includes designs of wooden houses, TNT blocks, and Creepers. The park aims to be a family-friendly destination, located just a 35-minute train ride from London Waterloo. A live-action Minecraft film featuring Jack Black was released in 2025, with a sequel planned for 2027, starring Kirsten Dunst.

AppWizard

March 20, 2026

Kirsten Dunst Joins the Cast of MINECRAFT MOVIE 2 as Alex

Kirsten Dunst has joined the cast of the untitled Minecraft Movie sequel, where she will portray Alex, a primary avatar from the Minecraft video games. The returning cast includes Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry, and Jennifer Coolidge. The first film featured four misfits who were transported to the Overworld and had to navigate challenges while teaming up with Steve, an expert crafter. Minecraft 2 is set to be released in theaters on July 23, 2027.

AppWizard

March 20, 2026

A Minecraft Movie 2 Adds Spider-Man Star to the Cast

Kirsten Dunst has joined the cast of A Minecraft Movie 2, with details about her character remaining undisclosed. The sequel to A Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess, will also feature returning cast members Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge, along with Matt Berry reprising his role as Nitwit. The film is scheduled for release on July 23, 2027.

AppWizard

March 20, 2026

Kirsten Dunst Cast as Alex in A Minecraft Movie 2, Fulfilling Her Wish to Play a Part in the Sequel

Kirsten Dunst will join the cast of A Minecraft Movie 2 as the character Alex. She has signed on with Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures for the project, which is set to be released on July 23, 2027. The original director Jared Hess will return, and Chris Galletta will write the script. Returning cast members include Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry, and Jennifer Coolidge. The announcement for the sequel came in October 2025, following the first film's box office success, which grossed over 0 million globally.