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Elie Gould

A Minecraft Movie has earned $157 million, the most successful domestic opening weekend for a videogame adaptation ever

Jack Black in A Minecraft Movie.

It comes as absolutely no surprise that A Minecraft Movie has done incredibly well at the box office. Even before it hit cinemas, Chris predicted that it would make a trillion dollars, and while he's a little off the money, the film still did spectacularly well.

In its opening weekend, A Minecraft Movie made $301 million worldwide and $157 million domestically, the biggest opening weekend ever for a videogame adaptation. To put this in perspective, The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the former highest-grossing videogame movie, debuting with $146.4 million domestically over a three-day weekend.

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