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One of the most popular video games ever is now a mega-blockbuster. Here's why A Minecraft Movie blew past its box office opening projections.
Seattle Times |
In its first few days in theaters, the movie earned a staggering $157 million in ticket sales from theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The New York Times |
Reviews were mixed. Hollywood in general, and Warner Bros. in particular, badly needed a hit.

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