To date, many think ofMinecraftas one of thebest video games of all time.

Additionally, theres the matter ofA Minecraft Movies Easter eggs.

However, he also mentions during the same opening monologue that the Overworld is home to billions of stories.

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It seems like a passing line at first, but it could be highly important to the franchise.

This is a world in which harmony and creativity are seen as the enemy.

But Steve, despite initially becoming one of many slaves to The Nether, stands against the villain Malgosha.

Jack Black as Steve in A Minecraft Movie looking surprised

In short, the entire point of the movie is to celebrate that creativity should always be allowed.

Butthere are plenty of other reasons to thinkA Minecraft Movieis leaving room open for a sequel.

While we operate on 24-hour days, Steves time in the Overworld accurately depictsMinecrafts 20-minute day cycles.

Jack Black looking amazed as Steve in A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie follows four misfits transported through a portal into the Overworld, a cubic wonderland. They must navigate challenges and collaborate with expert crafter Steve on a quest to return home, confronting imaginative obstacles in this unique universe.

This never technically becomes important in the film.

But there are several reasons why it both could and should become important.

Firstly, Malgoshas threat has already been resolved.

Jack Black as Steve having his beard touched by Jason Momoa in A Minecraft Movie

Unless that character becomes a fan favorite, theres no marketable reason to bring her back.

Its a franchise based on so much creativity that it can literally do whatever it wants.

At the time of writing, the movie has made back more than three times its budget.

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In short, the movie is doing quite well.

That said, drawing from the source material still naturally matters.

They dont need Steve to get to pull that off.

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