Jack Black will reportedly play Steve in the long-delayed Minecraft movie adapatation

Jack Black is reportedly set to play Minecraft Steve. Deadline wrote on Tuesday that the School of Rock actor will play the game's blocky protagonist alongside Jason Momoa in the game's long-delayed film adaptation. The Minecraft adaptation has been in development since 2014. It's cycled through at least three previous directors (Shawn Levy, Rob McElhenney and Peter Sollett) and two missed release windows (2019 and 2022). Its current target date is April 4, 2025.