“A Minecraft Movie” Part 2 gets a new title

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A sequel to Warner Bros. And Legendary’s Minecraft movie I got a new address: Minecraft movie squared.

In a shared Instagram post on Saturday with the studios and Minecraft, the new official title was revealed. “Are you ready for another adventure? The world of #Minecraft is expanding once again Minecraft movie squared!“, the post reads in part.

Hollywood Reporter It was previously reported that Jared Hess, who directed last year’s film, is set to return to direct the video game adaptation and write the script with Chris Galletta, one of the original writers. Producers will include Mary Barnett, Cale Boetter, Roy Lee, Eric McLeod, Kaylin Walters, Torvi Frans Olafsson, and Jason Momoa.

Momoa, Jack Black, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge starred in the original film. Kirsten Dunst has joined the sequel.

Minecraft movie It was a huge success at the box office, grossing $957.8 million worldwide and becoming the second highest-grossing film of 2025.

However, reviews of the film were mixed. “The most disappointing aspect of Minecraft moviedidn’t it originate from an existing IP address. We live in a world of low-effort reboots, unnecessary remakes, and movies that serve as extensions of corporate brands. It’s no surprise that there’s yet another one of these voracious projects. What makes Minecraft movie “What is frustrating is that it fails to spark the imagination, betraying the basic principle of the game on which it is based.” THR review, before adding, “For Minecraft newbies like this reviewer,Minecraft movie It succeeds when showing the potential of the game and defending the value of maintaining childlike wonder in a bleak world.

Minecraft movie squared It is scheduled to be released in theaters on July 23, 2027.

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