How do you turn a sandbox video game with no real narrative into a movie? I have no idea, and clearly, Hollywood didn’t either. In the grand tradition of video game adaptations that barely try, A ...

A Minecraft Movie launches officially on April 4 but reviews from critics are hitting outlets today, and surprise surprise, it's looking like a dud. There are some middling reviews so far and some ...

There had been whispers of A Minecraft Movie for years, but when actual actors were attached and the film began receiving frequent updates, I was genuinely shocked. Not only would Jack Black play ...

Hear me out. I too rolled my eyes when A Minecraft Movie was announced. We're all tired of seeing Jack Black in video game movies — he was fine in Super Mario Bros., but good god Borderlands was a ...

The age of clunky, amped-up, zoned-out, overly literal movies adapted from video games lasted a long time ­— from the very first one, “Super Mario Bros.,” in 1993, stretching on through such duds as ...

I think your enjoyment or displeasure with a movie can often have a lot to do with your headspace when you see the movie. This last week was a stressful one and was a bit tough on the Clyde household.

When I was a child, I yearned for the mines. Specifically, the ones I made myself in the hit video game phenomenon “Minecraft.” The 2009 video game is arguably one of the most popular pieces of media ...

Jack Black may be one of his generation’s most beloved comedic actors, but that doesn’t mean bad reviews don’t get to him. The “A Minecraft Movie” and “Kung Fu Panda” star stopped by the podcast “Fly ...

In a nutshell: A Minecraft Movie, the live-action-with-CGI adaptation of the best-selling video game of all time, is released this Friday. The pretty underwhelming trailers led to plenty of people ...

I’m a 42-year-old woman who has never played Minecraft. I knew nothing about the popular children’s video game before seeing “A Minecraft Movie.” So to better understand the new fantasy adventure film ...