Industry analysts had initially projected “A Minecraft Movie” would gross $60 million before adjusting that estimate to about $100 million.

The Warner Bros. release, starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, has surpassed major blockbusters including Disney’s “Snow White” and Marvel’s “Captain America: Brave New World,” claiming the title as the highest-grossing film of the year.

Warner Bros bested tracking and overcome marketing challenges: How they turned 'A Minecraft Movie' into a blockbuster box office success.