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Did A Minecraft Movie Craft a Hit with Critics?
Some are down to clown with the silly world Napoleon Dynamite’s Jared Hess created.
It’s a little confusing at first: Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Jason Momoa) is a has-been video game player trying to save his store from eviction and eventually meets Henry (Sebastian Hansen), an orphaned kid who loves inventing, and his sister Natalie (Emma Myers). Thematically, A Minecraft Movie offers a pat world-is-what-you-make-it lesson, but Jack Black and Jason Momoa in particular sell it with a lot of comic enthusiasm.” — Jesse Hassenger, IGN What becomes clear is that one of the key elements in the game’s popularity – the latitude it affords gamers to create their own experience – is a big stumbling block for any film adaptation of Minecraft.” — Wendy Ide, The Guardian
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