A Minecraft Movie brings the sandbox video game world to life on the big screen, and a few familiar characters are confirmed to appear. The 2025 movie is a live-action reimagining of the 2011 best-selling video game creation. The original games are creatively driven with their sandbox gameplay and have limited characters overall because of that goal. That always made the development of a Minecraft movie something of an intriguing decision, as it would require building a narrative and creating mostly new characters to be at the forefront of A Minecraft Movie's cast.

However, this does not mean that the live-action Minecraft movie does not have any characters from the video games. There are some familiar characters and mobs (mobile entities) from the Minecraft series that viewers will see next to Jason Momoa and his co-stars. This includes popular characters within the world of Minecraft, which is known as the Overworld. In almost every instance,...