A Minecraft Movie
Director Jared Hess gives a promising update on a potential sequel toA Minecraft Movie.
The 2025video game adaptationfilm takes on the popular sandbox game franchiseMinecraft.
After being in development hell for years, the movie was released on April 4, 2025.
Speaking withDeadline, Hess addresses the possibility ofA Minecraft Moviesequel.
Take me through that process and your desire to be part of it?
Hess:Oh, man.
Well, it would be so much fun.
Itll be so much fun to go back into the world.
The fans are just having such a good time.
A Minecraft Movie follows four misfits transported through a portal into the Overworld, a cubic wonderland. They must navigate challenges and collaborate with expert crafter Steve on a quest to return home, confronting imaginative obstacles in this unique universe.
We teased it in the end credits, and the fans seem to be going wild for it.
Deadline:Whos the new character driving the nextMinecraft?
Hess:The character we teased is Alex, the other massively critical character inMinecraft.
This overperformance makes all signs point to asequel forA Minecraft Movie.
As Hess references in his quote, theending ofA Minecraft Moviealready leaves room for a second movie.
Introducing this character could be a jumping off point forA Minecraft Movie 2.
