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Winsage
May 12, 2025
Microsoft has extended support for Microsoft 365 applications on Windows 10 until 2028. The unified management of Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams and Outlook, is currently on hold, with a previous rollout planned for July 2024 now delayed. Changes regarding the New Outlook for Windows and Outlook for the Web, announced in November 2024, have also faced delays. The rollout for these changes is now scheduled to begin in late June 2025 and is expected to be completed by mid-July 2025. Further information is available in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center under message ID MC922623.
AppWizard
May 10, 2025
A Minecraft Movie is set for digital streaming release on May 13, following its theatrical debut on April 4. The film, directed by Jared Hess and featuring a cast that includes Jason Momoa and Jack Black, has grossed 7.4 million worldwide against a production budget of 0 million. Viewers can purchase the movie for .99 or rent it for .99 for 48 hours on platforms like AppleTV, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video. The digital release includes five bonus featurettes: "Building the World of Minecraft: Block Party," "Creepers, Zombies, and Endermen Oh My!," "Minecraft Movie: Block Beats," "A Minecraft Movie: Pixel Pals," and "Marlene + Nitwit."
AppWizard
May 10, 2025
Ryan Coogler's film, Sinners, has surpassed the 0 million threshold at the domestic box office, with a cumulative total of 9.8 million. The film features Michael B. Jordan in a dual role and is set in the Jim Crow South of the early 1930s. Warner Bros. celebrates a double victory as A Minecraft Movie crosses the 0 million mark globally, making it the second-highest grossing video game adaptation of all time, unadjusted for inflation. Minecraft and Sinners are the top two grossing films of the year domestically. Minecraft is the leading Hollywood film of 2025 at the worldwide box office, followed by Captain America: Brave New World with 6 million and Sinners at 9.8 million. Thunderbolts is projected to earn million or more in its second weekend, surpassing the 0 million mark globally. Sinners has resonated well with Black audiences and has also appealed to white and Latino viewers.
AppWizard
May 10, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery's A Minecraft Movie has earned over 0 million globally and remains in the Top 3 at the box office after six weeks, with a domestic total of 9 million. It generated .9 million on Friday, with projections suggesting a weekend total exceeding million. Experts predict it may not reach billion but would be the second highest-grossing video game adaptation, behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The film features a star-studded cast including Jason Momoa and Jack Black and is directed by Jared Hess. It follows four misfits navigating the Overworld, facing challenges from Piglins and Zombies. The screenplay is a collaborative effort from multiple writers, and the film is produced by a team including Roy Lee and Jason Momoa.
AppWizard
May 8, 2025
Split Fiction has sold over four million copies, as announced by Electronic Arts (EA) in its financial report for the quarter ending March 2025. EA's CEO, Andrew Wilson, noted that the game exceeded expectations and gained global attention. The game sold one million copies within 48 hours of release and reached two million in its first week. A film adaptation is also reportedly in development.
AppWizard
May 8, 2025
A Minecraft Movie made its theatrical debut last month, achieving a record-breaking release. The franchise has over 200 licensing partners worldwide, expanding its reach through various collaborations that enhance both the film and the gaming experience. Notable U.S. partnerships include Fossil, which launched a collection of luxury accessories; Woobles, offering crochet kits; Crocs, with Minecraft-licensed footwear and Jibbitz; and Home Chef, creating themed meal kits. Internationally, new tabletop games and pinball machines are set to launch in August 2025, along with pet and camping gear in Europe, bedding in Mexico, crafting supplies in Japan, and party essentials in Brazil. Bandai will debut its health and beauty line in Japan in September, with additional rollouts planned. Food and beverage initiatives include offerings from San Carlo in Italy, Marumiya in Japan, Finsbury Foods in the UK and France, and Norco in Australia and New Zealand, as well as new snacks and dairy products across Europe and Brazil. Dairy Farmers of America released Minecraft-inspired vanilla-flavored green milk in March.
AppWizard
May 7, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment will release A Minecraft Movie digitally on May 13, 2025, followed by physical formats including 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on June 24, 2025. The film, directed by Jared Hess and featuring a cast that includes Jason Momoa and Jack Black, is the first live-action adaptation of the Minecraft video game. It has grossed over 2 million and achieved the largest domestic opening for 2025, becoming the highest-grossing film based on a video game. The film's running time is 101 minutes and it is rated PG for violence/action, language, suggestive/rude humor, and some scary images. Special features will include several featurettes exploring the film's production and music.
AppWizard
May 5, 2025
A Minecraft Movie, featuring Jason Momoa and Jack Black, has generated .58 million in North America after 29 days in theaters. The film, directed by Jared Hess, premiered on April 4 and has received mixed reviews but performed well at the box office. It earned .07 million on its fifth Friday and is projected to reach the 0 million milestone soon. The film's budget was million, and it has achieved a return of 158.38%, surpassing Aquaman's domestic earnings of 5.10 million, which had a return of 109.43%. Worldwide, A Minecraft Movie has earned 7.18 million, combining its North American and international earnings.
AppWizard
May 5, 2025
A Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess, has achieved significant box office success, earning millions worldwide after its fourth weekend and aiming to exceed 0 million. The film's success is attributed to the enduring popularity of the Minecraft video game, a well-developed script, and a talented cast and crew. Wētā FX provided major visual effects, completing 456 shots that blended Minecraft's block aesthetics with live-action footage. They developed a new technology called 'Blokz' to create Minecraft-style blockified shapes and crafted an expansive Overworld environment with 64 terrains. The character Malgosha, designed to reflect Rachel House's performance, was created through extensive collaboration and iterations, balancing creepiness and humor. The film's visual effects were integrated with live-action production to ensure a seamless experience.
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