Steve is an expert crafter, and signs on to help Garrett and his comrades through the Overworld. He is played by Jack Black, who you will know from his extensive comedy career, including the “Jumanji” movies, “Shallow Hal,” “School of Rock” and more.

Steve was the original human discoverer of the Overworld, or the cubic universe like that of the Minecraft video game. He tamed his beloved dog Dennis with the bone of a dead skeleton and left the Orb of Dominance behind on Earth for Garrett (Jason Momoa) to discover and Henry (Sebastian Hansen) to put together.

Since then, Clement has worked extensively as a voice actor, lending his voice to projects like Despicable Me (2010), Moana (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He also co-wrote and co-directed What We Do in the Shadows (2014), which spawned the popular FX series of the same name.

If you've spent any time online since the Minecraft movie debuted, chances are you've seen the term "Chicken Jockey" flying around. What started as a blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo has quickly turned into the film's most talked-about moment,

Weekend ticket sales totaled $163 million, Warner Bros. said, more than double the expected amount, ending a Hollywood dry spell.

This past weekend, following a Q1 when the industry fretted that moviegoers forgot about going to the movies, Warner Bros. and Legendary revived the global and domestic box office with the Jared Hess directed A Minecraft Movie with a $163M U.

The collaboration between McDonald's and "A Minecraft Movie" is only around for a limited time. Here's when it might be pulled from menus.

: Warner Bros/Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie has come in with an astounding $301M global opening. Of that, $144.1M is from the international box office. As we’ve noted throughout the weekend (see below),

Walmart has recently launched its own exclusive Blu-ray collector's edition of the movie that is made to look like a Minecraft crafting table and it actually seems pretty awesome. Walmart's exclusive Blu-ray edition of A Minecraft movie comes with a Blu-ray disc,

Critics generally did not like it. Reviews have ranged from "ghastly" to "cheerfully mad," but the movie’s overall critics’ score at Rotten Tomatoes is a low 48%. Audience reviews have notched a respectable 88%.

Industry analysts had initially projected “A Minecraft Movie” would gross $60 million before adjusting that estimate to about $100 million.