The whole lot is squared away for the extremely anticipated sequel to the hit “Minecraft” film, which is now formally titled “A Minecraft Movie Squared.”
“A Minecraft Movie,” Warner Bros. and Legendary’s PG journey headlined by Jack Black and Jason Momoa, dominated the spring 2025 field workplace. The movie — which follows a bunch of misfits who’re pulled via a portal right into a cubic world and guided by an skilled crafter named Steve (performed by Black) — debuted to a report $163 million home opening and in the end grossed $960 million worldwide. Oscar nominee Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry and Jennifer Coolidge additionally starred within the film, primarily based on the massively fashionable online game.
Manufacturing is presently underway for the sequel, with Jared Hess returning to direct and Oscar nominee Kirsten Dunst becoming a member of the forged. Hess additionally co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Galletta. “A Minecraft Movie Squared” is dated for theatrical launch on July 23, 2027.
Warner Bros. and Legendary revealed the title on Saturday to kick off a contest for creators to construct one thing within the “Minecraft” online game that may very well be featured within the film or the top credit. The winner of the problem may also get to attend a personal screening of the sequel with their buddies. Extra particulars in regards to the contest will be discovered on “Minecraft’s” website.
Producers for the “Minecraft” sequel embrace Mary Mum or dad, Cale Boyter, Roy Lee, Eric McLeod, Kayleen Walters, Torfi Frans Ólafsson, Momoa and the late Jill Messick. Government producers are Jay Ashenfelter, Jen Conroy, Brian Mendoza, Jon Berg and Jonathan Spaihts.
