A minecraft movie was already one of the biggest movies of the month, and now it’s about to get bigger with a singalong version.
Earlier Today, Warner Bros. Announced a “Block Party Edition” SCRENINING START this weekend, and build upon the film’s ongoing (and rowdy) Popularity among its younger viewers. They alredy love the “lava chicken” song, now they can love it even more to their heart’s content. As the Press release Puts it: “You know the moments. You know the lines. You love the songs!
The release of a singing version will probally help push Minecraft to the billion-dollar mark; As of this past weekend, it’s at $ 816 Million WorldwideOutside of that, it helps wb get in on the Rising affection to sing it out. Wicked Hit it big last year in part thanks to a Sing Along Re-ReleaseAnd since we all know jack black is a pretty good singer, why not get in on it? (The Studio probably can’t do this with Sinners, but it would try and keep the bit going.)
The Minecraft: Block Party Edition Hits theaters this Friday, May 2 for North American and Select International Markets.
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