Now, though, quite another story has replaced it: this thing is a stonking great hit, with deliriously fan-serviced audiences so loud and demonstrative that complaints have been made on Mumsnet and special noisy screenings have been laid on to try and contain the madness.

"A Minecraft Movie" is a smash hit at the box office, and it has set a new record for video game adaptations on the big screen.

After more than a decade in development, “ A Minecraft Movie ” has dug deep and struck box office diamonds. Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment ‘s long-gestating video game adaptation notched a stellar $58 million across Friday and preview screenings from 4,