A Minecraft Movie’s first trailer is equal parts goofy and creepy
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#6QFBK)
Image: Warner Bros. Pictures Move over, Detective Pikachu, there's an even stranger live-action video game movie on the way. And by that, I mean Warner Bros. just released the first teaser trailer for A Minecraft Movie. The film features actual humans and a slightly realistic CG take on Minecraft. But when you mix the game's iconic blocky style with real life, you get, well, this:
Image: Warner Bros. PicturesUnsettling imagery aside, A Minecraft Movie looks like some silly family fun, with lots of one-liners, large-scale battles, and Jack Black exclaiming I am Steve!" very proudly. And obviously, there's both mining and crafting. Aside from Black, the movie also stars Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, and...