Great news for Minecraft enthusiasts! Hollywood heavyweight Jack Black has reportedly signed on for the live-action adaptation of the beloved video game, joining forces with Aquaman star, Jason Momoa.
A source familiar with the matter confirmed to USA TODAY that Black’s involvement in the project is indeed happening. While details of his role are yet to be officially disclosed, speculation suggests he may portray the iconic character Steve from the game series.
According to Deadline, Black’s addition to the cast adds further excitement to the highly anticipated film, which also features acclaimed actors Danielle Brooks from The Color Purple and Emma Myers from Wednesday.
As for the release date, mark your calendars for April 4, 2025, when the Minecraft movie is set to hit theaters, offering fans an immersive cinematic experience of the beloved gaming universe.
Developed by Mojang Studios, Minecraft has captivated millions worldwide with its open-world concept, allowing players to unleash their creativity, embark on adventures, and fend off enemy mobs in a 3D sandbox environment.
With Warner Bros. and Legendary at the helm of the adaptation, anticipation is high for a blockbuster hit that stays true to the spirit of the iconic gaming franchise.
