After a long wait, Warner Bros has finally released the first trailer for A Minecraft movie. Further evidence of the industry’s growing obsession with adapting the most popular video games of the modern era. We can’t blame the majorsince the excellent box office results of Sonic, Super Mario Bros and Gran Turismo are visible, in addition to the shine on streaming platforms that the series of The Last of Us And To fall. Of course, the subgenre is not without its sins, with disasters such as the recent release of BorderlandsNow it’s the turn of the adaptation of the best-selling game in history, which will have to bet on its appeal to players if it doesn’t want to be another failed example of how they shouldn’t be ported. from virtual worlds to the cinema field.
There is no doubt that the production company had the original creators of the iconic construction game in mind when developing it. Well, this proposal led by Jared Hesse has collaborated hand in hand with Mojang Studios so that fans of the creative license can be assured of respect for all the values that the title represents. The first and brief approach towards A Minecraft movie In the same way, it shows us the appearance that its main characters will wear, where they stand out. Jemaine Clement (What we do in the shadows), Kate McKinnon (Barbie), Emma Myers (Murder for Beginners), Jennifer Coolidge (White Lotus), Sebastian Eugene Hansen (question of justice), Daniel Brooks (The Peacemaker) and its two most famous stars; Jack Noir (king kong) and Jason Momoa (Dune). The film is scheduled to be released on April 4, 2025.
The trailer for “A Minecraft Movie”
Seeing the filmmaker at the helm of the project, we can be almost sure that A Minecraft movie will have a decidedly crazy tone. Hess is responsible for Napoleon Dynamite And Super nachos and although lately we had seen it linked to the field of documentary mini-series, on May 17 it premiered on Netflix, Telma, the unicorn.
When the goal of making a film about the popular video game was announced nearly a decade ago, Shawn Levy was set to direct, but after several changes, Hess took over as director while Levy opted to the current blockbuster Deadpool and WolverineIn addition to starring in the story that mixes animation and live-action, Momoa serves as executive producer alongside Roy Lee, Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Vu Bui and Torfi Frans Olafsson.
The trailer begins in the background with the iconic “Magical Mystery Tour” of the Beatles and while it doesn’t reveal too many aspects of the story beyond some players getting trapped in the pixelated virtual worldpresents what the atmosphere of one of the most anticipated video game adaptations of 2025 will be like. Of course, the preview was not without controversy and many users on social networks criticized the design choices and special effects. with abundant green screens and CGI. Comments also highlighted the lack of grace in the visual gags and the appearance and clothing of Momoa’s character.
What will the story be about?
As the game itself has always fueled the creativity of players, A Minecraft movie a part of the advertising and essential claim that perfectly represents the soul of the franchise: “Here you can build anything you dream of”said the voice of Jack Black’s character.
In the story, four misfits find themselves struggling with their ordinary problems when they suddenly find themselves pulled through a mysterious portal to the outside world: a strange “cubic wonderland” that feeds on imagination. To return home, they will have to dominate this disembodied planet, protecting it from zombies and armies of pigs, while embarking on a magical quest with an expert. craftsman named Steve (Black). By challenging each of them to be bold and become completely unique and creative, they will also awaken the skills needed to thrive in the real world.
Minecraft It’s a game that has sold over 238 million copies worldwide.
Video game movies in 2025
Membership A Minecraft movie2025 will still be a fertile ground for the development of fictions from the world of video games, both on the big screen and on streaming platforms. On the one hand, we will have feature films like Watch Dogs or Metal Gear Solid directly in theaters. Netflix will have its particular bet with the adaptation of bioshock and they will arrive, the first two suites of Five Nights at Freddy’s And Mortal Combat.
Unfortunately, we will have to wait a little longer to see the adaptation. live action of The Legend of Zelda and for A24’s partnership with Hideo Kojima to tell his story Death Stranding.
