Jack Black will star as Steve in upcoming live-action Minecraft movie

This will be the third game adaptation Jack Black has starred in lately, following The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Borderlands.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Jacob Cole

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The Minecraft movie is set to start filming in New Zealand at the end of January.

Jack Black joins the Minecraft movie.

Jack Black seems to be collecting starring roles in Hollywood game adaptations like Infinity Stones of late.

Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite) will direct the film.

Filming was planned to kick off in late 2023, butactors and writers strikes in Hollywoodcaused further delays.

The Minecraft movie is now set to hit theatres on April 4, 2025.