Prepare for extra hen jockey. “A Minecraft Movie” is getting a sequel. Warner Bros. Photos on Thursday introduced that it was planning to launch the movie in July 2027.
Jared Hess is returning to direct and co-write the nonetheless untitled movie, which counts Jason Momoa amongst its producers. No official plot or solid have been revealed but.
A sequel shouldn’t be precisely a shock. “A Minecraft Movie,” starring Momoa and Jack Black, stays the very best incomes movie of the 12 months on the North American field workplace with $424 million in home ticket gross sales. The movie greater than doubled opening weekend expectations and took on a lifetime of its personal with children shouting “chicken jockey” at theaters. Globally, it’s revamped $957 million, trailing solely “Lilo & Stitch” and the Chinese language blockbuster “Ne Zha 2.”
The studio launched an Instagram image of two “netherite” pickaxes, a cloth recognized to Minecraft gamers for its sturdiness, with the caption: “Building terrain. See you in theaters July 23 2027.”