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,

SUNDAY UPDATE: Warner Bros / Legendary ’s A Minecraft Movie has come in with an astounding $301M global opening. Of that, $144.1M is from the international box office. As we’ve noted throughout the weekend (see below), the film just continued to build, and has broken records in some offshore markets. Talk about a blocks-buster.

"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.