The domestic box office exploded this weekend thanks toA Minecraft Movie, which vastly exceeded expectations in its debut.
Directed byJared Hess, the movie featuresJack BlackandJason Momoain the lead roles.
It also out-performed past W.B.
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hits such asThe BatmanandSuicide Squad, and fell marginally short ofThe Dark KnightandThe Dark Knight Rises opening weekend hauls.
WithA Minecraft Movieover-performing, other studios wisely chose to sit this weekend out.
Both films were produced for a reported $40 million, and have been exceptionally well-received by audiences.
The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld.
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