‘A Minecraft Movie’ has achieved a staggering global opening of $301 million. The film earned $144 million from the international box office alone. It broke records in several markets. In China, the movie opened with $6.6 million on its first day, the largest launch for a Hollywood film this year. The UK saw a phenomenal start with $6 million on Friday, capturing 91% of the market’s top five films. Spain’s debut was $1.7 million, dominating 83% of the top five movies. Poland grossed $1.5 million on its opening day. The top five markets through Friday were China ($6.6M), UK ($6.2M), Mexico ($4M), Germany ($3.6M), and Australia ($2.8M). The film’s success extends across various regions, with strong performances in the Middle East and Latin America.
Culture Crave
@CultureCrave
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1m #Minecraft opens with $301M worldwide
• Made $157M domestically — biggest 3-day opening weekend ever for a video game movie
• Budget was $150M
Erick 𝕄𝕄𝕋 Weber
@ErickWeber
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2m RECORD-SETTING BUILD
#AMinecraftMovie sets NEW RECORD for largest video game adaptation debut with MASSIVE $157M opening stateside
Adds overseas for TOWERING $301M global launch as zeitgeist-capturing SMASH saves cinema thanks to younger set seeing this in DROVES
IGN
@IGN
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16h A Minecraft Movie smashed records with a $58M opening day, making it the biggest ever for a video game adaptation.
Via THR: https://bit.ly/4jns6kR
Noble
@Lost_Pause_
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Apr 4 Saw the Minecraft movie
Here’s the TLDR
– It’s bad
– Steve actually says the name of EVERY Minecraft item
– 3 Jack Black songs baked in
– They played the movie we all wanted to see in the first 5 mins with a complete exposition dump
– Seriously, save your money
Geek Vibes Nation
@GeekVibesNation
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3m #MinecraftMovie smashes expectations with a $157M domestic opening weekend!
• Highest ever for a video game adaptation
• Biggest opening of 2025 so far
• $150M budget
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