A Minecraft Movie Surpasses $900M Worldwide, Nears $1B

A Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess and starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, has become the highest-grossing Hollywood film of 2025, surpassing $900 million globally and nearing the $1 billion mark. Despite mixed critical reviews, the film has resonated strongly with its target Gen-Z audience, making it the second-highest-grossing video game adaptation after The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Warner Bros. is capitalizing on the film's success with plans for a sequel and upcoming digital and physical releases featuring behind-the-scenes content. Alongside Minecraft, Warner Bros. also celebrates the horror film Sinners, which has exceeded $200 million domestically, marking a strong year for the studio. Both films highlight Warner Bros.' dominance in 2025's box office, with Minecraft leading globally and Sinners gaining acclaim for its unique storytelling and cultural depth. The success of these films underscores the evolving entertainment landscape and Warner Bros.' strategic focus on audience-driven content.