A Minecraft Movie has stormed the box office with an impressive opening weekend, raking in over $130 million. The film’s Friday earnings alone reached $55 million, including $10.55 million from Thursday night previews. Some industry analysts even predict the total could climb to $150 million. This blockbuster start positions A Minecraft Movie as a contender for the biggest video game movie opening ever, potentially surpassing the $146.3 million debut of Super Mario Bros. The movie has garnered a B+ CinemaScore and an 86% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Social media buzz is strong, with the film’s universe reaching 772 million across various platforms, outstripping Sonic the Hedgehog 3 by 46%. The film’s stars, including Jack Black with 32.7 million fans, have significantly boosted its visibility. Demographically, 35% of Thursday night’s audience were kids and parents, with 65% being general viewers. The film’s success is also reflected in high recommend scores from audiences, with 63% overall and 67% from parents.
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