After the first trailer for A Minecraft Movie appeared, certain quarters of the internet reacted deeply unpleasantly.

There may not be much of a story behind Minecraft, but that’s a problem that The Lego Movie and Barbie were able to overcome.

A Minecraft Movie immediately creates a sticky paradox for itself. Clearly hoping to follow in the footsteps of a project like The Lego Movie, this video-game adaptation wants to pay tribute to ...

Lego has announced a range of A Minecraft Movie sets coming out ahead of the Jack Black led live action film, which give insight into which mobs fans can expect to see. As reported by Games Radar ...

A Minecraft Movie launches ... in Minecraft while on set for the movie It is possible to make a film that speaks to both kids and adults — just look at The Lego Movie, WALL-E, and Despicable ...

So, I’m not really surprised the people involved with A Minecraft Movie decided to go in the most obvious and accessible direction instead of getting more inventive like The LEGO Movie.

Both The LEGO Movie and Barbie utilised cool writing ... How do you follow that? For A Minecraft Movie, as its definite-article-avoiding title suggests, the answer is to not even bother trying.

A couple of cast members stick out to Spake, as he says: A Minecraft Movie is at its best when it’s a Jared Hess movie. When it’s trying to be The Lego Movie or Mario Movie, you get a made by ...

And like Lego’s sandbox style of play, Minecraft left kids free to design their own intricate 3-D worlds and roam their imaginations. That’s the core to its appeal. An unimaginative movie that ...