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Frozen 2 writer Allison Schroeder joins Minecraft movie

June 25, 2019 by Liam Waddington

The movie adaptation of Minecraft is getting a new writer to pen the script for the upcoming Warner Bros. project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Allison Schroeder, who was nominated for an Oscar for co-writing Hidden Figures, has been tapped to write the latest screenplay with producers Roy Lee, Jon Berg and game developer Mojang looking to rework […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: allison schroeder, Minecraft, Minecraft: The Movie, mojang, Warner Bros.

Mojang reveals Minecraft Dungeons at E3

June 9, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Mojang, the developers behind Minecraft, have revealed their next title at E3 2019 – Minecraft Dungeons. You can watch the reveal trailer here… Minecraft Dungeons is an new action adventure game clearly inspired by classic dungeon crawling games. The game will allow players to personalise their characters and play in a variety of ways such as up-close and personal […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: e3 2009, Microsoft Game Studios, Minecraft, Minecraft Dungeons, mojang, Xbox One

Minecraft movie gets 2022 release date, first plot details revealed

April 19, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Having originally been slated for release in May of this year when it was first announced way back in 2015, Warner Bros. and Mojang’s big screen adaptation of the video game phenomenon Minecraft has now been given a new release date of March 4th 2022. Dates! They are important, because they allow us to clear […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Minecraft

Xbox Game Pass adding Vampyr, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, The Walking Dead: Michonne, Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite and more

March 20, 2019 by Patrick Nolan

It has been announced that several new titles are being added to the Xbox Games Pass in the next two weeks. A total of six new games will be joining Microsoft’s subscription service by April 1st. The first two titles that will be coming out are Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and What Remains of Edith […]

Filed Under: News, Patrick Nolan, Video Games Tagged With: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, Minecraft, Operencia: The Stolen Sun, Telltale's The Walking Dead, Vampyr, What Remains of Edith Finch, xbox, Xbox Games Pass

Minecraft movie finds a new director

January 12, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Following the exit of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney last August, Warner Bros. Pictures has now found a new director for its long-planned Minecraft movie in Peter Sollett (Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist). Variety reports that Sollett has signed on to write and direct the video game adaptation, which follows “a teenage girl […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Minecraft, Peter Sollett

Minecraft movie loses its director but gains new screenwriters

August 4, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Warner Bros.’s Minecraft has hit a major stumbling block, with The Wrap reporting that It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney has dropped out of the project, having been announced as director and co-writer back in 2015. According to the site, the studio has now tapped Aaron and Adam Nee (Band of Robbers) […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Aaron Nee, Adam Nee, Minecraft, Rob McElhenney

Minecraft Update Aquatic brings more reasons to explore the briny depths

July 10, 2018 by Andrew Newton

It’s been quiet for a while in the world of Minecraft but with today’s release of Phase 2 of the Update Aquatic there’s much more going on under the sea.  This update is available for players on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10, VR and mobile devices and brings new mobs, new items, new biomes and […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: microsoft studios, Minecraft, mojang, Update Aquatic

LEGO unveils three new Minecraft sets for Summer 2018

May 21, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

LEGO has revealed its Summer 2018 Minecraft sets which go on sale this August, the line includes The Skull Arena, The Skeleton Attack, and The Bedrock Adventures; take a look at the promotional images here… The Skull Arena (21145) 198 pieces – $19.99 The Skeleton Attack (21146) – 457 pieces – $39.99 The Bedrock Adventures (21147) – […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, News, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Minecraft, Minecraft

Steve Carell in talks to star in Minecraft movie at Warner Bros.

November 16, 2016 by Justin Cook

It’s been a number of months since an update has been given on Warner Bros.’ upcoming Minecraft film adaptation, but today, Variety has revealed the very first bit of casting news related to the project. According to the outlet, The Office star Steve Carell is in talks to come on board the picture, which is being […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Minecraft, Rob McElhenney, Steve Carell

Rob McElhenney to direct Minecraft movie

July 22, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros. and Mojang have secured a director for their upcoming Minecraft movie, with It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia co-creator and star Rob McElhenny signing on to helm the video game adaptation. McElhenny will replace Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), who was announced as attached to the project back in October. McElhenny is yet […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Minecraft, Rob McElhenney

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