Minecraft, Jared Hess and movie

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Minecraft Director Jared Hess Is Open To Making A Sequel
Jared Hess, who directed A Minecraft Movie, is interested in doing a sequel because there’s still so much to explore.
Sebastian Hansen inspired Technoblade tribute in Minecraft movie, confirms director Jared Hess
The Minecraft movie’s Technoblade tribute wasn't originally planned—actor Sebastian Hansen personally requested it.
A Minecraft Movie director Jared Hess: ‘On a big movie there’s so much to do, so much to pull off. You’re always dry-heaving’
Hess, the film-maker behind the 2004 comedy Napoleon Dynamite, on his love of Minecraft, working with Jack Black and making a big budget film

Box Office, Minecraft and Opening Weekend

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Arrives as a Surprise Box Office Smash
Weekend ticket sales will total at least $140 million, analysts said, about 75 percent more than expected, ending a Hollywood dry spell.
Unfinished ‘A Minecraft Movie' Leaked Online, Global Weekend Box Office Clearly Intact
We’ve confirmed that VFX-less copies of Warner Bros/Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie was leaked online. Who the hell wants to watch that? The situation is under control with the studios wack-a-mole-ing them out.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Eyes $130 Million Opening Weekend Box Office
Jack Black and Jason Momoa’s movie adaptation of the blockbuster video game — is unearthing a vast amount of treasure at the weekend box office.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Stars and Director Unpack Its Songs and ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ References
As it turns out, quite a bit. With llamas, tater tots, and Idaho setting and a washed-up high school legend at its heart, “A ...
Bigger budget, same ‘dorkiness’: Jared Hess on bringing ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ vibes to ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Jared Hess didn’t know what to expect when his first feature film, a movie about a lanky, Tater Tot-loving teen, made its ...
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A Minecraft Movie’s nod to Nacho Libre wasn’t even intentional
Before Jack Black yearned for the mines in A Minecraft Movie, he was wrestling more than a chicken jockey… and it still shows.
Believe It or Not, ‘A Minecraft Movie’s Director Earned an Oscar Nomination for This Incredibly Dark Film
Minecraft and the Oscars aren't exactly two words you'd expect to see written in the same sentence, which is what makes it ...
Minecraft Includes A Voice Cameo From A Comedy Star, And It Went So Well The Director Wants A Spinoff
Creativity abounds on the 2025 movie schedule, especially in a world where you can create anything. A Minecraft Movie ...
‘A Minecraft Movie’ is on-track for a $135M opening weekend
The big screen adaptation of video game mega-franchise Minecraft brought in $58 million on Friday, putting it on-track for a ...
Building success or facing a game over? Critics give mixed reviews for ‘A Minecraft Movie’
First, “Minecraft” is the best-selling game in history with millions of fans that won’t be looking to pick apart the ...
'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 ...
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‘A Minecraft Movie’ director reveals rare connection with cult classic
A Minecraft Movie director, Jared Hess, also known for his 2004 indie comedy, Napoleon Dynamite, drew parallels from both of ...