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Jason Momoa To Star In 'Minecraft' Live-Action Movie At Warner Bros

  Jordan Moreau LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - From the watery kingdom of Atlantis to the dangerous deserts of Arrakis, Jason Momoa may be heading to the video game world of Minecraft for Warner Bros., Variety has confirmed. The Aquaman, Dune and Dance stars are in talks to star in a live-action movie based upon the hugely popular Minecraft videogame. Extremecraft It is the most-sold game ever, with more than 238,000,000 copies sold since its 2011 release. Jared Hess is known for directing Napoleon Dynamite, and Nacho Lbre among other films. Roy Lee and Mary Parent will produce the film, while Jill Messick will be given a posthumous credit for her work on it prior to her death in 2018. Jon Berg, Cale Boyter, and Jon Spaihts are the executive producers. Mojang Studios (the Swedish videogame developer behind Minecraft), will produce via Lydia Winters, Vu Bui. Momoa's next project is Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, due for March 17, 2023. He's also revving up for Fast and Furious 10. The Ankler was the first to report on the film's news.

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