Brent Lang Executive Editor An unfinished version of “A Minecraft Movie” has leaked online in advance of the video game adaptation’s big screen debut.
Screenshots and footage from the fantasy adventure were being shared widely on social media platforms this week, and were also available on file sharing sites.
The images seem to have uncompleted visual effects elements. Although pirated footage is a common problem for major film releases, it’s rare to have a working print leak online in this way, raising questions about how such an early version of the movie was accessed, stolen and then shared.
Most of the images and footage have been taken down by the rights holders. The leaks didn’t seem to dampen turnout, however.
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