The newest trailer for A Minecraft Movie is right here, taking a special strategy from that first trailer and specializing in the origins of the well-known Minecraft Steve.
The trailer, which you’ll be able to watch under, exhibits a younger Steve who all the time “yearned for mines, however one thing all the time received in the way in which.” We then see the grownup Steve, performed by Jack Black, as he ultimately digs by the mines and discovers “a wonderland the place something is feasible… so long as what you think about will be constructed of out blocks.”
There are additionally glimpses at the remainder of the forged, together with Sebastian Eugene Hansen because the younger Henry, Jason Momoa as Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison, Danielle Brooks as Dawn, and Emma Myers as Natalie. We additionally get a significantly better take a look at how the movie might be approaching the Overworld right here, in addition to lots of creatures and objects that’ll be recognizable to Minecraft gamers (together with some enjoyable bits involving an Ender Pearl and skeletons on the finish of the trailer).
Jared Hess, identified for comedies like Napoleon Dynamite and Nacho Libre, directed the online game adaptation, which hits theaters on April 4, 2025.
This is barely our newest take a look at A Minecraft Movie, with the primary teaser having debuted again in September. The response to that trailer, nonetheless, was divisive, to place it mildly. Many followers criticized it for its unnervingly lifelike artwork type, in addition to for the choice to painting Minecraft in live-action in any respect. One fan remade the trailer in animation, which was extensively well-received.
Hess and producer Torfi Frans Olafsson spoke candidly with IGN concerning the response to that trailer in a current interview (which you’ll be able to learn in full right here), with Hess saying that they have been “prepared for all the pieces.”
“I imply, look, we knew this recreation represents so many alternative issues to so many alternative folks,” Hess stated. “We knew that no matter we led out with, there was going to be sturdy opinions throughout the spectrum of what folks have been anticipating, what they needed it to be. Everybody brings their very own particular private connection to the sport.”
For extra within the meantime, try our evaluation of why it looks like Black is in each online game film as of late, in addition to our breakdown of each upcoming online game film and TV present.
Alex Stedman is a Senior News Editor with IGN, overseeing leisure reporting. When she’s not writing or enhancing, you will discover her studying fantasy novels or enjoying Dungeons & Dragons.
