Jack Black joins the Minecraft team

Jack Black is joining Jason Momoa in the promising live-action version of the video game Minecraft.

Thus, the 54-year-old actor continues his series of roles adapted from video games. in Maine CraftIt will be Steve, one of the “skins” of the game.

Jack Black is not idle: he played Bowser in Super Mario Bros movie (Second highest grossing film of 2023). He was also in Jumanji: The Next Level He will be in the action film based on the video game Borderlands, scheduled for release in August. To everyone's delight, he doubled Bo Kung Fu Panda 4which will be released on March 27, 2024 in France.

In direct adaptation to Maine CraftJack Black will be directed by Jared Hess, with whom he previously worked on the comedy Free nachos (2006). Since the project's existence (2015), many director names have been floated, and many details remain unclear. So while some papers give Chris Bowman and Hubbell Palmer as screenwriters, others insist on the fact that we neither know the identity of the screenwriters nor the content of the screenplay. Is the 2019 summary still valid? It tells the story of a teenage girl and a group of adventurers on their way to save the Overworld from the evil Ender Dragon.

In terms of the cast, in addition to Jason Momoa, who is also co-producing with Warner Bros., which holds the rights, there is Daniel Brooks (Violet) and Amy Myers (Wednesday) has been announced. There are other names circulating but not confirmed.

While mystery, if not mystery, prevails over this highly anticipated film adaptation of the game created in Sweden in 2011 by Markus “Notch” Persson with developer Mojang Studios, an exact release date has been announced: April 4, 2025. Filming is set to begin almost. In New Zealand, he confirms Delivery time.

Anyway, Jack Black should be free in the spring! He is touring Europe with his metal band Tenacious D.