Minecraft movie trying to woo Shawn Levy to direct.
Warner Bros. are currently trying to woo Shawn Levy (The Watch, Real Steel, Night at the Museum etc) to direct what they hope will be a new franchise based on 10 million selling MINECRAFT game. Warner Bros. currently have Roy Lee (The LEGO Movie) producing alongside Jill Messick (Mean Girls).
Minecraft is an open-world game from Swedish indie developers Mojang AB, and allows players to create a world with textured cubes. Different modes have the players either fighting for survival or they can simply build away without any restraints aside from a lack of rounded corners.