Jason Momoa Set To Lead In ‘Minecraft’ For Warner Brothers

News April 18, 2022 1:24 pm Caleb Williams

Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that actor Jason Momoa has been cast in Warner Brothers’ upcoming video game adaption of Minecraft. The film is set to be directed by Napoleon Dynamite filmmaker Jared Hess. At one point, Free Guy director Shawn Levy and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia writer Rob McElhenney was attached to direct. The popular video game is most popular with pre-teens as they build (or mine) massive pixelated worlds. Mary Parent and Roy Lee will produce the project after producing Dune for the studio. Jon Berg, Cale Boyter, and Jon Spaihts all serve as Executive Producers.

Minecraft has no set release date.

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Caleb began his film and television news reporting career during high school in 2008 by creating Superhero Movie News and part-time writing on ComicBookMovie.com. Eventually, he started Omega Underground with Christopher Marc in 2015. Breaking some major news stories throughout the industry and gaining recognition as a respectable film reporter on social media.

Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history.

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