The cinematic adaptation of the iconic game Minecraft has achieved an extraordinary milestone. Within just three days of its North American release, A Minecraft Movie earned $163 million this includes $10 million from Thursday previews surpassing the previous record held by The Super Mario Bros Movie, which debuted with $146 million in 2023.

Its triumph wasn’t limited to North America. Across 75 other markets, the film grossed an additional $151 million. In China, a market typically resistant to Hollywood releases, the movie managed to collect $14.5 million. The UK saw even greater enthusiasm, contributing £15.5 million the highest performance outside North America.

With over 300 million copies sold and 140 million monthly active players, Minecraft is more than a game it's a global phenomenon. The film had been in development since 2014, finally brought to life by Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures. Directed by Jared Hess and starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and Danielle Brooks, the story follows a group of humans who accidentally stumble into Minecraft’s blocky realm.

Despite early backlash to the initial trailer, the final product received widespread praise. Critics highlighted its fresh energy and entertainment value. Fans echoed this positivity online, sharing their favorite scenes, including the much-loved “chicken jockey” moment a nod to a popular in-game meme.

Far from being a mere commercial product, the movie captures the spirit beloved by fans: creativity, adventure, and limitless imagination.

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