- Jack Black shocked theater-goers this weekend with a particular introduction to A Minecraft Film
- The movie just lately beat 2023’s The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film as the most important video-game film opening of all time
- Black stars alongside Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks and extra within the flick
A fortunate group of A Minecraft Film followers had been handled to a particular cameo earlier than the film even started.
In a video posted to Twitter/X on Sunday, April 13, Jack Black, 55, shocked theater goers at a weekend exhibiting of his newest flick, showing as his character Steve/Mr. Minecraft.
“For in the present day’s presentation of A Minecraft Film, please no throwing popped corn,” Black mentioned on a microphone earlier than making his presence identified to the viewers.
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“And completely no rooster jockeys!” Black screamed (referring to a Minecraftian zombie little one that rides atop a square-headed rooster — sure, that is within the sport) as he revealed himself to the viewers.
“Oh yeah! I’m Steve. Are you able to rock? Girls and gentleman please get pleasure from, A Minecraft Film,” Black continued, elevating his pickaxe within the air and operating to high-five a fan.
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A Minecraft Film follows Garrett “The Rubbish Man” Garrison (Jason Momoa, 45), Henry (Sebastian Hansen), Natalie (Emma Myers) and Daybreak (Danielle Brooks), all combating abnormal issues after they journey via a portal to the Overworld the place they meet professional crafter Steve (Black).
To return residence, the foursome should grasp their new world the place “creativity doesn’t simply provide help to craft, it’s important to 1’s survival” towards evil issues like Piglins and Zombies, per a synopsis.
The movie just lately broke the box-office file for largest opening weekend ever for a video-game film adaptation throughout its current debut (with $157 million domestically and $301 million globally) and surpassed Black’s earlier gaming blockbuster, 2023’s The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film.
A Minecraft Film arrived in theaters on April 4.