April 4, 2025
Worthwhile — caution advised for young children.
Released
April 4, 2025
Director
Jared Hess
Cast
Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Hansen, and Jennifer Coolidge
Directed by Jared Hess, rated PG, released April 4, 2025. Kids and grown-ups tumble into the blocky Overworld for a crafty, colorful quest.
Starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Hansen, among others.
Familiar game world with teamwork and creativity — playful rather than dark.
Reviews are more mixed (55% Tomatometer), though many viewers still find things to like (84% audience score). IMDb users rate it about 6.0/10.
Use the MovieGuide breakdown below for violence, language, and other advisories before you hit play with younger viewers.
Familiar game world with teamwork and creativity — playful rather than dark.
Summaries based on each site's scores and typical coverage — open the source for full reviews.
Family content & quality
Entertainment quality ★★☆☆ (2/4). Family content +1 — worthwhile with caution for young children. Expect an uplifting or heartfelt core with moderate elements—peril, mild language, or thematic notes—worth previewing for younger kids.
Critics & audience
At 55% on the Tomatometer, critical consensus is mixed-to-cool, with reviews split on tone, script, or originality. Audiences largely leave satisfied (84% Popcornmeter). Open the full page for critic and audience quotes.
User scores & reviews
Users place it around 6.0/10, reflecting middling-to-positive broad-audience regard. Reviews there usually dig into performances, emotional payoff, pacing, and genre expectations—a useful counterweight to professional critics. Open the score above to read the full conversation.
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