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February 28, 2014 , 14:20

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Minecraft creator Markus [ Notch ] Persson news pleased that he is now working with the studio Warner Bros. on a possible film for Minecraft.

More details published edition Deadline, which specializes in industry news from Hollywood. According to them , the studio Warner Bros. Marcus Persson bought the film rights to Minecraft. This theme is very interested in the writers and directors who have expressed a desire to write a script and shoot the film . Probably Notch help them realize the idea.

Say the producer of the picture will be Roy Lee of Vertigo Entertainment, who recently produced the hit "Lego Movie ."

Established in 2011 ( alpha version was released in 2009 ), Minecraft is a game in the genre of open world . The player can move freely and at any time to choose where and when he wants to go. As of February 2014 , sold more than 35 million copies of Minecraft for all platforms , including 14.3 million for the PC. Number of players in originalnoy Minecraft for PC, including free creative mode , more than 100 million fans Such a huge audience almost guarantees future commercial success of the film .

Recently it has become popular shooting movies based on video games. For example , in a month the film will be released in theaters «Need For Speed», and the studio Legendary Pictures is currently working on an adaptation of Warcraft. In past years, the world saw the movie «Prince of Persia: Sands of Time», «Resident Evil» and «Mortal Kombat».