‘Minecraft’s’ Jack Black and Jason Momoa on the popularity of video game industry
- Jack Black and Jason Momoa star in a Minecraft movie released by Mojang that celebrates creativity and friendship as of May 2025.
- They developed the film because Minecraft, launched in 2011, has over 140 million monthly users and a huge global fanbase.
- During filming, the cast played Minecraft on private servers and Black logged over 100 hours, showing deep engagement with the game.
- Black described the movie as having “love” and “creativity,” aiming to provide joy amid violence and hatred in the world today.
- The film seeks to entertain and unite audiences, with hopes to continue the story and meet fans’ expectations for quality adaptations.
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