This year’s breakout box office smash might get a follow-up film.
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A Minecraft Movie’s sandbox might get even bigger.
Read on as EW unpacks the ending ofA Minecraft Movie.
Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Sebastian Hansen in ‘A Minecraft Movie’.Credit:Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures
What isA Minecraft Movieabout?
As a video game,Minecraftis less driven by story than it is exploration and experimentation.
A pair of objects: the Orb of Dominance and the Earth Crystal.
Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Hansen, and Jason Momoa in ‘A Minecraft Movie’.Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures
Malgosha, who despises creativity and wants to destroy the Overworld, wants the Orb for herself.
What happens at the end ofA Minecraft Movie?
Things are looking dire.
With Malgolsha defeated, they terminate the portal to the Nether, thus saving the Overworld.
With the Orb of Dominance back in their possession, they return back to the real world.
Back in Idaho, we see each character in better circumstances.
Steve, meanwhile, now works with Garrett at his video game store.
Is thereA Minecraft Moviepost-credits scene?
Yes, there are two one mid-credits scene and one post-credits tag.
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The Overworld resident is described as a Nitwit Villager, a reference for fans of the games.
Well, it turns out their romance was no fluke.
They’re getting married, and he isnothappy about it.
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“Is this about that chest in the attic?”
While we’re unclear about the contents of this chest, Steve seems ecstatic to hear about it.
You may be, too, if you’re itching for moreMinecraft.
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This sure sounds like a sequel setup to us.
How doesA Minecraft Moviehonor Technoblade?
It even pays homage to Technoblade, a prolific YouTube personality whose streams were primarily built aroundMinecraft.
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The streamer, whose real name was Alex,died in 2022 from cancer.
A Minecraft Movietips a cap to Technoblade during a scene in Midport Village, where the Iron Golems roam.
There, our heroes see a pig wearing a bejeweled crown.
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“Is he some kind of king?”
Steve replies, “No, he’s alegend.”
The pig is meant to represent Technoblade, whose in-game avatar was a pig wearing a crown.
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Hess, speaking withCollider, revealed that the homage was Hansen’s idea.
“One of my favorite Easter eggs came from Sebastian, who plays Henry,” he said.
‘We were like, ‘Oh my goodness, of course.’
Where can I watchA Minecraft Movie?
A Minecraft Movieis currently playing in theaters.
