Even a child is unlikely to be entertained by the film’s stream of Minecraft in-jokes—but fans of the director Jared Hess may ...

Jared Hess knew the first teaser was terrible, but didn't let every comment get to him.

After living a mostly low key career after he and wife Jerusha launched with the Sundance sensation Napoleon Dynamite in 2004 ...

Despite a string of critical and commercial flops since 'Napoleon Dynamite,' Hess was handed $150 million to direct one of the biggest video game adaptations ever. And it paid off.

As it turns out, that also extends to the million-dollar budget of its Jack Black-starring movie – with its director Jared ...

Commentary: This super fun family comedy is all about the power of creativity, community and friendship. Seriously, what's ...

Director Jared Hess told Deadline that making a sequel would be "so much fun," adding that the world of Minecraft is ...

Jared Hess didn’t know what to expect when his first feature film, a movie about a lanky, Tater Tot-loving teen, made its ...

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First, “Minecraft” is the best-selling game in history with millions of fans that won’t be looking to pick apart the ...

The film opens with Steve (Jack Black), abandoning his life on Earth in favor of the Overworld, the cube-based Minecraft ...

Goldstein is optimistic that “Minecraft” will help turn the box office tides. Fortunes have already begun to shift. Prior to ...