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· Bryan Ke
Jack Black joins Jason Momoa in ‘Minecraft’ movie adaptation
Jack Black will star alongside Jason Momoa in Warner Bros.’ adaptation of the hit sandox game “Minecraft,” with production set to begin soon. The scoop: Black will reportedly play Steve, the main character of the franchise, according to Deadline. The movie, however, will be led…
· Editorial Staff
Jason Momoa’s ‘Aquaman 2,’ ‘Minecraft’ get release dates
Warner Bros. recently announced the release date of the Jason Momoa-led film “Minecraft,” as well as the new release date of DC Studios’ “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” The live-action “Minecraft” movie, which was first announced in 2014, will be directed by Jared Hess…
· Bryan Ke
Japanese Students Hold Virtual Graduation in ‘Minecraft’ During COVID-19 Outbreak
Japanese students missed their graduation day as schools remain closed in Japan due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, but a group of graduating elementary students found a way to celebrate the joyous moment in “Minecraft.” The virtual graduation was made…
· Carl Samson
Badass Taiwanese Gamer Recreates His Entire High School on Minecraft
A Minecraft player in Taiwan has attracted the local community of the popular sandbox video game after recreating his high school alma mater because he was missing it badly. The player, a member of Taiwanese online network Dcard, started reproducing New Taipei Municipal Panchiao…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Minecraft Players Spent 2 Years Meticulously Recreating China’s Forbidden City
Talk about a massive undertaking! A group of Minecraft players have recreated China’s Forbidden City, a 600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site, over the course of two years, according to Sixth Tone.
· Editorial Staff
YouTuber Buys $4.5 Million Mansion With Fortune He Made From Playing Minecraft
Jordan Maron, a 23-year-old Youtuber who made his fortune recording himself playing the video game “Minecraft,” recently dropped over $4.5 million on a deluxe hilltop mansion in the Hollywood Hills. Better known as CaptainSparklez on Youtube, Maron has an estimated 1.9 billion…
· Laura Dang
The Billionaire Creator of ‘Minecraft’ Reveals the Depressing Side Effect of Success
Many people are set on the idea that money, fame and success will make them happy. Young entrepreneurs often think making it big means inventing a product people love and then selling it for billions. It’s easy to mistake such success with life satisfaction, but “Minecraft”…
· Bryan Ke
Watch: Viral TikTok video reveals purr-fect surprise behind curtains
A video is surprising viewers with dozens of cats snuggling together behind curtains at an animal rescue center. About the video: Qiuqiu Manor, an animal shelter for cats in China, uploaded the short clip to its official TikTok channel on Nov. 16. The viral clip, which features…
· Carl Samson
12-year-old California boy graduates college with 5 degrees
A 12-year-old boy from California has made national and global headlines after graduating from college this month. Clovis Hung, who started college at 9, is now the youngest person in Fullerton College’s history of 108 years to receive not one, but five associate degrees.
· Editorial Staff
Jason Momoa destroys the Vatican in new ‘Fast X’ trailer
A new official trailer for “Fast & Furious 10,” also known as “Fast X,” features Jason Momoa as Dante Reyes, a sadistic show-off and the upcoming film’s main antagonist. The trailer, which was shared on Thursday, features several familiar faces, such as Vin Diesel, Michelle…
· Daniel Anderson
Jason Momoa joins Ryan Reynolds, Aubrey Plaza in R-rated road trip film ‘Animal Friends’
Jason Momoa has been cast in the upcoming R-rated road trip film “Animal Friends” from Legendary. Directed by Emmy-winning director Peter Atencio, the film will combine live-action and animated characters.
· Isa Peralta
The video games that most need anime adaptations, according to Japanese gamers
Japanese gamers have voted for the video game titles that they think deserve anime adaptations. In a recent poll conducted by Japanese website Anime! Anime! between Dec. 3, 2022, and Dec. 11, 2022, 1,609 gamers specified their top choices.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK get accused of lip-syncing at 2022 MTV VMAs
BLACKPINK fans are refuting a Variety review that claims the K-pop girl group lip-synced their U.S. award show debut performance at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday. The Variety review lists BLACKPINK’s performance of their new single “Pink Venom” under their “Worst”…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK, BTS, SEVENTEEN, Lisa grab historic wins at 2022 MTV VMAs
K-pop acts BTS, SEVENTEEN, BLACKPINK and BLACKPINK member Lisa won big at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday. BLACKPINK won for “Best Metaverse Performance” while Lisa became the first K-pop soloist to win “Best K-Pop.” BTS won their fourth consecutive “Group of…
· Ryan General
Video game streamer Sykkuno moves to YouTube after Twitch misspells his name in an email
Video game streamer Sykkuno left Twitch this month after receiving an official email from the streaming platform in which his name was misspelled. He accepted a purportedly better deal from YouTube. Sykkuno announced the move on social media and shared details in a YouTube…
· Jane Nam
3,800 Japanese students kick off the new school year virtually in the metaverse
To kick off the new school year in Japan, which begins in April, approximately 3,800 students gathered in the metaverse. In what a Sora News article described as “Metaversity,” 29 trade schools held their opening ceremony in the Metaverse to welcome new students. While Japan…
· Bryan Ke
Candlelight vigil held for Kathryn Newhouse, autistic Fil-Am trans woman killed by her father
Dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil held in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Monday night to honor the life of Kathryn “Katie” Newhouse, the 19-year-old autistic Filipino American transgender woman killed by her father inside their home in Canton, Georgia, last month. “She…
· Bryan Ke
Japanese gamers place ‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ at No. 1 on top 100 video games of all time list
Nintendo’s “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” was named by Japanese citizens as the best video game of all time, beating classics such as Square Enix’s “Final Fantasy VII.” The best video game: The Nintendo Switch and Wii U title, released on March 3, 2017, topped the…
· Maina Chen
Japanese YouTuber reveals he bought the $10,000 Gucci Xbox in unboxing video
One of Japan’s most subscribed-to YouTubers bought a limited-edition $10,000 Gucci Xbox, which he revealed in an unboxing video he posted on Sunday. Super rare: Japanese YouTuber Hikakin has over 10.3 million subscribers and is a musician known for beat-boxing a cover of the…
· Ryan General
12-year-old makes $400,000 creating NFTs based on meme
A young boy from London is generating six-figure earnings by selling ownership tokens of digital artworks via blockchain technology, otherwise known as NFTs.