Minecraft Movie Rakes In $80 Million During Second Weekend
Apr 14, 2025 3:26 PMThe Minecraft movie continues to dominate the box office, raking in another $80 million during its second weekend, showcasing its strong performance after a record-setting $163 million opening. While a 50% drop in revenue is common for new releases, it highlights the film's overall success, particularly given its massive opening. The film is not only boosting ticket sales but also reigniting interest in the Minecraft game itself, as fans flock to theaters. Discussions around a sequel are already in the works, indicating that Minecraft's presence in pop culture is set to continue.
What are the box office earnings for the Minecraft movie?The Minecraft movie has earned $80 million in its second weekend, following a groundbreaking $163 million opening weekend at the box office.
The Minecraft franchise began as a sandbox video game developed by Mojang Studios, released in 2011. Over the years, it has transformed into a global phenomenon, expanding into various media formats, including merchandise, books, and now films. The recent film adaptation reflects this growth and captures the game's vast universe, attracting both long-time fans and newcomers alike.
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Sephiroth commented on: 2025-04-14 15:42:08
Not bad for a movie about punching trees—guess nostalgia and creativity really do sell. Here’s hoping the sequel adds more than just Herobrine cameo rumors. (Keeps it lighthearted, nods to the game’s core mechanics, and teases fan theories without rehashing earnings.)
Stimpy commented on: 2025-04-14 15:36:09
Not surprised the Minecraft movie’s crushing it—turns out blocky charm translates perfectly to the big screen. Wonder if this means we’ll finally get that Cave Update sequel tease (Keeps it casual, ties the success back to the game’s appeal, and playfully nods to fan expectations without rehashing the box office stats.)
