"Minecraft: The Movie," a Video Game Adaptation with a Record-Breaking US Debut
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"A Minecraft Movie" sets a record as the highest-grossing video game adaptation debut at the US box office.
According to The Numbers, "A Minecraft Movie" raked in a gross revenue of US$162.75 million in its first week of screening in US cinemas.
This achievement surpasses "Super Mario Bros. Movie" (2023), which previously held the top spot.
"A Minecraft Movie" is directed by Jared Hess and stars renowned actors such as Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Sebastian Hansen.
The film tells the story of Aquaman, Wednesday, Peacemaker, and Sebastian Eugene, who are accidentally sucked into the Minecraft world, the Overworld. To return to the real world, they must protect themselves from various threats.
Here is a list of the top 5 video game adaptations with the highest revenue in their first week of release at the US box office as of April 9, 2025:
1. A Minecraft Movie (2025): US$162.75 million
2. Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023): US$146.36 million
3. Five Nights At Freddy's (2023): US$80 million
4. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022): US$72.10 million
5. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024): US$60.10 million
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