McDonald’s Holdings Co. Japan saw a sales surge in May, helped by Happy Meal toys linked to two global crazes — the Minecraft movie and beloved character franchise Chiikawa. Same-store sales jumped 14 ...

Did you miss some of this year’s most-talked-about movies when they came out in theaters? Not to worry, they’re arriving this week on VOD. Hits like A Minecraft Movie and Snow White are new to digital ...

The "Napoleon Dynamite" director unpacks his career and the video game box-office juggernaut for IndieWire. When asked if Hollywood is finally facing its video game renaissance, Jared Hess abruptly ...

After just two weeks in theaters, “A Minecraft Movie” is already the highest grossing Hollywood release of 2025. The Warner Bros. video game adaptation followed up its blockbuster opening with a ...

I’ve never played Minecraft in my life—but then I’m not a Christian, either, and have always delighted in the distinctly Mormon cinematic universe of Jared Hess, the director of “A Minecraft Movie.” ...

Maybe this hit video game adaptation will force studios to recognize that the winning formula isn’t based on historical performance but on what audiences care about right now. Late last year, ...

Don’t you love the feeling of getting off from a long day of work, kicking back, and playing some games on your smartwatch? Of course, you don’t! But, that hasn’t stopped a talented developer from ...

Decart, an Israeli AI company that emerged from stealth today with $21 million in funding from Sequoia and Oren Zeev, has released what it’s claiming is the first playable “open-world” AI model.

The tool puts OpenAI squarely in competition with the search giants and will help fuel its next generation of AI agents ChatGPT can now search the web for up-to-date answers to a user’s queries, ...

Don’t know something? Don’t “Google” it — “TikTok” it. The kids these days are abandoning the trusty search engine in favor social media and other unorthodox means of online research. Pulling data ...

The first trailer for the official Minecraft movie (starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa) sparked a surprisingly negative reaction on social media, with fans baffled by the film’s visuals and tone. The ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Warner Bros. has debuted the first trailer for the long-in-development Minecraft movie, and it looks pretty great. For a deeper dive, make sure to ...