A Minecraft Movie's director Jared Hess' 2016 flop, Masterminds, is an unlikely streaming success on streaming. Here's where ...

The "Napoleon Dynamite" director unpacks his career and the video game box-office juggernaut for IndieWire. When asked if Hollywood is finally facing its video game renaissance, Jared Hess ...

Jason Momoa’s Garrett “The Garbage Man Garrison And Creeper-Y Zombie Horde Jason Momoa and director Jared Hess on the set of ‘A Minecraft Movie’ ...

It would be just as apropos to call this “Jared Hess’ Minecraft Movie.” Hess, the director, combines the spirit of his 2004 hit “Napoleon Dynamite” with the game and thwack, he’s made ...

We examine the possible ripple effects of the decision. Jared Hess (“Napoleon Dynamite,” “Nacho Libre”) speaks to how his oddball sensibilities helped make “A Minecraft Movie” such a hit.

The movie’s director, Utah resident Jared Hess, told The Salt Lake Tribune that the antics in the videos are “pretty on point for some farm-boy shenanigans.” The videos shot at the Cinemark ...

Jared Hess at the world premiere of A Minecraft Movie in London on March 30, 2025; chicken-jockey scene in A Minecraft Movie (2025) ...

This was not always the likeliest outcome, especially as the project languished for years at Warner Bros. Director Jared Hess says it still seemed unlikely when the studio’s marketing team ditched a ...

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Veinte años no son nada. El actor Jack Black y el director Jared Hess lo constataron al volver a México para presentar “A Minecraft Movie” (“Una Película de ...

After living a mostly low-key career after he and wife Jerusha launched with the Sundance sensation Napoleon Dynamite in 2004, director Jared Hess has come roaring back with A Minecraft Movie ...