No, we're not telling porkies – Jack Black almost played a talking pig in the Minecraft movie instead of taking on the role of the game's iconic mascot Steve.
"His character was originally a talking pig, and it was very, very, very late in the development where we had the idea to switch it to become Steve, because we needed an expert and host," Mojang’s senior director of original content Torfi Frans Ólafsson told Variety.
