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One of this year’s most anticipated upcoming video game movies, A Minecraft Movie, has just hit screens, and director Jared Hess is already interested in making a sequel. "Oh, it'd be so much fun. Yea...
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A Minecraft Movie is the first attempt to adapt the blockbuster video game Minecraft for the big screen.
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A Minecraft Movie director Jared Hess says he’s interested in making a sequel: "There are so many amazing mods and characters and biomes we haven't explored yet"
One of this year’s most anticipated upcoming video game movies, A Minecraft Movie, has just hit screens, and director Jared Hess is already interested in making a sequel. "Oh, it'd be so much fun. Yeah,
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Minecraft Includes A Voice Cameo From A Comedy Star, And It Went So Well The Director Wants A Spinoff
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Believe It or Not, ‘A Minecraft Movie’s Director Earned an Oscar Nomination for This Incredibly Dark Film
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How Jack Black and Jason Momoa Share a Mine Cart in ‘A Minecraft Movie’
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Building success or facing a game over? Critics give mixed reviews for ‘A Minecraft Movie’
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‘A Minecraft Movie’ is a block of big dumb fun
"Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess hurls tater tots and two competitive dorks played by Jack Black and Jason Momoa into the cubist, mega-popular video game.
'A Minecraft Movie' might be fun for kids, but it's a miss for grown up gamers
Director Jared Hess took on "A Minecraft Movie" and manages to create a visually great film, but too many characters keep it from having any heart.
‘Like Lego Only On Shrooms.’ Critics Have Seen A Minecraft Movie, And Their Opinions Of The Video Game Flick Are Split
Mark Kennedy of the AP gives the movie 2.5 stars out of 4, saying Jason Momoa shines in the comedic role and that the world is “like Lego only on shrooms.” Fans will likely appreciate how faithful the film is to the game but newcomers to the franchise may get a little lost. Kennedy writes:
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