{"id":26343,"date":"2024-09-04T17:10:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5c7a2b5e-92ef-46b7-bde9-4d5d9e15fd331"},"modified":"2024-09-04T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:10:05","slug":"a-minecraft-movie-trailer-gives-us-our-first-look-at-jason-momoa-and-jack-black-ahead-of-its-2025-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/a-minecraft-movie-trailer-gives-us-our-first-look-at-jason-momoa-and-jack-black-ahead-of-its-2025-release\/","title":{"rendered":"A Minecraft Movie trailer gives us our first look at Jason Momoa and Jack Black ahead of its 2025 release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/a-minecraft-movie-trailer-gives-us-our-first-look-at-jason-momoa-and-jack-black-ahead-of-its-2025-release.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>It took a decade, but we finally have a teaser for the live-action <span class=\"waslinkname\"><em>A Minecraft Movie<\/em><\/span>. The first look comes courtesy of a video released by Warner Bros. today that clocks in at just over one minute \u2014 but, hey, we&#8217;ll take it. The film studio has confirmed its previous target, April 4, 2025, is moving forward with a theater-only release. Yes, once upon a time, it had <span class=\"waslinkname\">release dates for May 2019<\/span> and <span class=\"waslinkname\">March 2022<\/span>, but the existence of a teaser makes us feel a little more hopeful (gullible?) this time.<\/p>\n<p>After a series of directors joined and left the project, <em>A Minecraft Movie<\/em> is led by filmmaker Jared Hess. The <em>Nacho Libre<\/em> director is joined by his former lead, <span class=\"waslinkname\">Jack Black<\/span>, who plays Minecraft Steve. Rounding out the cast are <span class=\"waslinkname\">Jason Momoa<\/span>, Emma Meyers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, and Jennifer Coolidge. <span class=\"waslinkname\">Check out the teaser<\/span> to get your first look at the world where, as Black says, &#8220;Anything you can dream about here, you can make.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For the uninitiated, <em>Minecraft<\/em> is literally the best-selling video game of all time, with sales of over 350 million. Originally released by independent developer Mojang Studios, Microsoft purchased the studio and the game&#8217;s intellectual property back in 2014 for a stunning $2.5 billion. It&#8217;s an open-world sandbox will no real defined goals, letting players build anything they can dream up. Of course, there have been a number of spin-off games that have more focused gameplay. As for the movie, it&#8217;s been stuck in development hell for a long time \u2014 it was first announced way back in 2014, the same year Mojang was purchased by Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update, September 4, 2024, 12:55PM ET:<\/strong> This story was updated with additional historic details on <em>Minecraft<\/em> and <em>A Minecraft Movie.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It took a decade, but we finally have a teaser for the live-action A Minecraft Movie. The first look comes courtesy of a video released by Warner Bros. today that clocks in at just over one minute \u2014 but, hey, we&#8217;ll take it. The film studio has confirmed its previous target, April 4, 2025, is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26344,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-26343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","has-thumb","has-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26343"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26343"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=26343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}