‘A Minecraft Movie’ has sparked a new trend in cinemas, inspiring audiences to cheer along to Jack Black’s Steve—here’s the ‘Chicken Jockey’ meme, explained. A Minecraft Movie has struck gold at the ...

A Minecraft Movie has dominated theaters (and the box office) for over a month, but new “meme-along” screenings have slipped so far under the radar, fans don’t think they ever happened. Let’s rewind.

Fatemah grew up playing all kinds of games, initially finding a home in the very first installments of Counter-Strike and Warcraft. From there onward, it was pure grind — all day, all night.

The film industry has been shakily regaining its footing after a tumultuous decade of streamers, strikes and pandemic-induced shutdowns, causing years-long identity crises for studios trying to ...