Warner Bros., ‘a Minecraft movie’ will save $ 150 million to save the box office – by earning money in a dear IP

After an absolute flop in a quarter of the box office ( Captain America Did the film come out in February?), A Minecraft Movie Hollywood has a big opening weekend. Taking one of the theater theater most popular The video games of all time open today and Warner Bros. A weekend of $ 140 million opens.

The film received mixed criticisms from critics, but Warner Bros.’s $ 150 million that he abandoned to do so was not to wear a “certified fresh” rating. With big names like Jack Black and Jason Momoa, A Minecraft Movie Like the last few video games adaptation, he hopes to make money at my dear IP:

• . Hedgehog Sonic Franchise, after the release of the third film in January, Paramount Pictures clarified as $ 1 billion.
• 1.3 billion dollars for universal pictures Super Mario Bros Movie In 2023, it makes it an adaptation of the video game that makes the highest revenue in history.

Will Minecraft Be next? The box office thinks like that. The film was Fandango’s best PG -graded forward ticket sellers of the year. And the marketing department is already Bloc -headed toys McDonald’s is locked and installed for customers.– mm

This report was written by Matty Merritt and Publish initially with Morning brewing.

This story initially took part in Fortune.com