Minecraft Movie Release Dates 2025: Premiere, Global Schedule & Streaming
The Minecraft Movie (2025) premiered in London and released worldwide in April. See all release dates plus streaming on Prime Video, Apple TV & Max.
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The Minecraft Movie finally came to theaters in 2025 after many years of waiting and delays. Directed by Jared Hess and starring Jack Black as Steve, this live-action film brings the world’s best-selling video game to life. With more than 300 million copies of Minecraft sold worldwide, fans were excited to see it on the big screen. The movie had its first premiere in London and then released in many countries through April 2025. Later, it also became available to watch online at home.
World Premiere
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The Minecraft Movie had its world premiere at Empire Leicester Square in London on March 30, 2025, where the cast and crew joined fans for the first showing.
U.S. & U.K. Release Date
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The film officially opened in both the United States and the United Kingdom on April 4, 2025. The release date was set during spring holidays, making it a perfect family movie season.
International Release Dates
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April 2, 2025 → Belgium, France, Netherlands, Philippines, Romania, Taiwan
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April 3, 2025 → Argentina, Australia, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Thailand
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April 4, 2025 → United States, United Kingdom, Canada, China, India, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and more
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April 9, 2025 → Indonesia
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April 25, 2025 → Japan
Quick Release Timeline
| Event | Date | Location |
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| World Premiere | March 30, 2025 | London, UK |
| First Release Wave | April 2, 2025 | Belgium, France, Netherlands, etc. |
| Second Release Wave | April 3, 2025 | Argentina, Australia, Germany, Italy, etc. |
| U.S. & U.K. Theatrical | April 4, 2025 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India, China, etc. |
| Indonesia | April 9, 2025 | Nationwide |
| Japan | April 25, 2025 | Nationwide |
Online Release (Digital & Streaming)
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The movie is now also available to watch at home:
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Digital Purchase & Rental → Since May 13, 2025, you can buy or rent the film on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Buying costs about $24.99, and renting is about $19.99 (48 hours to finish once started).
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Streaming on Max → The movie began streaming on Max on June 20, 2025, with an ASL version added on June 21, 2025.
Conclusion
The Minecraft Movie had one of the biggest global releases of 2025, starting with a London premiere and rolling out in different countries through April. Later, it became available online for fans who wanted to enjoy it at home. With its worldwide schedule, the movie gave millions of players and families the chance to see Minecraft’s blocky world on the big screen.
FAQs on the Minecraft Movie Release Date
Q1: When did the Minecraft Movie premiere?
It premiered on March 30, 2025, in London.
Q2: When did the Minecraft Movie release in the U.S. and U.K.?
It was released in both the United States and United Kingdom on April 4, 2025.
Q3: Was it released earlier in some countries?
Yes. Select countries got it on April 2–3, 2025, before the main rollout.
Q4: When did Japan get the Minecraft Movie?
Japan was one of the last, with a release date of April 25, 2025.
Q5: Is the Minecraft Movie available online?
Yes. Since May 13, 2025, it has been available for digital purchase and rental. From June 20, 2025, it also began streaming on Max.
