Minecraft Movie Aims To Avoid "Ugly Sonic" Situation, Director Says

Eddie Makuch
1/16/2024

A Minecraft movie is in the works starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black, and now the director, Jared Hess, has shed more light on what to expect from the video game film. This includes how Hess is aiming to avoid an "ugly Sonic" situation and avoid disappointing children who love the game.Speaking to the Salt Lake Tribune, Hess said he enjoys the challenge of trying to adapt a video game that doesn't even have much of a story. Minecraft is known for its open-ended sandbox nature, but Hess said he believed at the time he took the job that there is a "fun, ridiculous movie" to be made out of Minecraft. "And there is," he saidHess also teased that, in addition to Momoa and Black, there are more cast members to be announced. His partner Jerusha said, "There's a funny lady, who has not been announced."Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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