A Minecraft Movie’s first trailer is equal parts goofy and creepy

/ A mix of live-action and unsettling CG.

By Andrew Webster, an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.

Move over, Detective Pikachu, there’s an even stranger live-action video game movie on the way. And by that, I mean Warner Bros. just released the first teaser trailer for A Minecraft Movie. The film features actual humans and a slightly realistic CG take on Minecraft. But when you mix the game’s iconic blocky style with real life, you get, well, this:

Image: Warner Bros. Pictures

Unsettling imagery aside, A Minecraft Movie looks like some silly family fun,

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