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A Minecraft Movie

"Be there and be square."

Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert crafter, Steve.

Top Cast

  • Jason Momoa

    Jason Momoa

    Garrett

  • Jack Black

    Jack Black

    Steve

  • Sebastian Eugene Hansen

    Sebastian Eugene Hansen

    Henry

  • Emma Myers

    Emma Myers

    Natalie

  • Danielle Brooks

    Danielle Brooks

    Dawn

  • Jennifer Coolidge

    Jennifer Coolidge

    Vice Principal Marlene

  • Rachel House

    Rachel House

    Malgosha (voice)

  • Allan Henry

    Allan Henry

    Malgosha (Creature Performer)

  • Bram Scott-Breheny

    Bram Scott-Breheny

    Young Steve

Overview

Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert crafter, Steve.

Rating

6.3 / 10
2,912 Reviews
23 Popular

10 Reviews

  • Amaly1414
    Amaly1414
    May 30, 2025

    ⸻ I was really disappointed by the movie and I was even more surprised that Jack Black agreed to take on such a role It just didn’t fit him at all and it honestly brought down his image in my eyes. The script was weak and the story was not good either. Overall I think it was a poor choice for Jack Black, considering I usually see him as a great actor The movie definitely doesn’t deserve more than a 4 out of 10.

  • TheRealReviewer
    TheRealReviewer
    Jun 16, 2025

    I am Enderman! (I love that line in the movie)

  • microTato
    microTato
    6 Jun 25, 2025

    **As a child, i yearned for the mines**, and this movie encapsulates this energy perfectly. Back on my little farm, my **chickens** would have to **jog** **Key** West, Florida every day! And that's why I could **the never** go in the mines. But now, this movie has come to cushion my fall with it's **Water Bucket, released**. Oh yea all of that up above. I didnt live on a farm as a child but i did yearn for the mines. Anyway movie was very funny so yea. some of the models are weird too. Anyways, 6.5/10.

  • r96sk
    r96sk
    9 Aug 17, 2025

    'A Minecraft Movie' is, eh, a great time? I'm genuinely taken aback by how much I actually enjoyed this one. All 101 minutes are extremely stupid and silly, but they lean into it so much that I happily managed to look past it. It entertained me, what can I say? I did play Minecraft growing up but only casually, though I did admittedly heavily watch YouTubers play it (s/o Mindcrack, CaptainSparklez, ChimneySwift11 lmao). Personally, I was more a superflat, creative world type of guy, the amount of time I wasted (nay, embraced) building 'true to life' cities... good times. Despite not being super into the game's inner workings, I still picked up plenty of calls to the game which is fun. The world itself here feels fun and vibrant, they take some creative license but it only turns out positive. Based on early shots I saw pre-release, I didn't like the look but in actuality the animation is excellent. The humour is strong too, I was chuckling all the way through - rather unexpectedly. Much of the comedy is played for adults as well, I would've predicted it'd be more directly for kids; not that there's anything crazy in this, but it's not super dumbed down, which is pleasant. It all has a pulse, that's for sure. Jack Black is funny, he fully commits to the role of Steve and, for me, it ended up being somewhat of a perfect performance to be honest; no-one would've bettered Black. I wasn't actually sold when I heard the casting, so I'm glad I was wrong. Jason Momoa is the same, especially after seeing trailers. Momoa is very good in this, as are the whole cast in truth. Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers and Danielle Brooks are all pluses. Rachel House brings strong voice work, while Jennifer Coolidge (and Hiram Garcia) have solid smaller parts too. A cast that surpassed my (admittedly aimless) expectations. In fact, that last sentence just about sums up my overall thoughts on this 2025 release. I'm sure I should not have liked this as much as I did, but here we are! If you told me hours ago that I'd be giving it this rating, I'd have called you an absolute nutter. Based on the general reaction I'm seeing, I should probably keep my thoughts on this quiet. I am susceptible to a supposed bad movie every now and then, leave me alone. Mind you, many others do agree with me so... goat video game adaptation?!

  • misubisu
    misubisu
    8 Dec 8, 2025

    ## **A Minecraft Movie (2025) Review: A Surprisingly Solid, Unabashedly Fun Adventure - 8/10** Going into a video game adaptation as iconic and abstract as *Minecraft* with zero prior knowledge is a unique experience. Stripped of any expectations about lore or mechanics, *A Minecraft Movie* stands on its own as a winsome, well-crafted family adventure film. It is, at its heart, a charming bit of silly fun built on a foundation of surprisingly solid storytelling. The film wisely avoids getting bogged down in complex mythology. Instead, it embraces a classic hero’s journey: an ordinary person (or "Steve") is transported to a world of blocky, cube-based landscapes and must learn the rules of survival, forge alliances with its quirky inhabitants, and face a looming, pixelated threat to restore balance. The plot is straightforward but effective, leveraging universal themes of creativity, cooperation, and courage over one’s fears. The emotional beats land with sincerity, and the character arcs, while simple, are satisfying. Visually, the movie is a bold and successful gamble. The decision to render the world in a stylized, high-fidelity version of the game’s signature aesthetic is gorgeous. It creates a cohesive, immersive fantasy realm that feels both fantastical and tactile. The humor is broad and physical, playing well with the world’s inherent silliness, and the action sequences are inventive, using the game’s simple tools—mining, building, crafting—in clever and cinematic ways. ### The Verdict **8/10 - A Delightful Surprise** Judged purely as a movie, *A Minecraft Movie* is a resounding success. It doesn’t try to be a profound epic; it aims to be an entertaining, heartfelt, and visually inventive adventure for all ages, and it hits that target perfectly. The **pretty solid storyline** provides more than enough narrative glue to hold the spectacle together, resulting in a film that is both a loving tribute to its source and a genuinely good time at the cinema for the uninitiated. A welcome dose of creative, uncynical fun.

  • johnrose40
    johnrose40
    9 Jan 10, 2026

    i just watched the mind craft movie i really enjoyed it the actor's were really good 👍 well done. it was amazing the way they did the theme

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