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‘Chicken Jockey!’ What to Know About the ‘Minecraft’ Catchphrase

When Jack Black yells that in “A Minecraft Movie,” young audiences respond raucously. The director approves, but some theaters don’t. Here’s what to know.

By Esther Zuckerman

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Nintendo Delays Preorders for the Switch 2, Citing Tariffs

The new video game console will still be released in June, the Japanese company said. Its price was unveiled as $450 this week.

By Zachary Small

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How Jack Black and Jason Momoa Share a Mine Cart in ‘A Minecraft Movie’

The director Jared Hess narrates an adventure sequence from his film, involving a cozy ride.

By Mekado Murphy

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Nintendo Switch 2 Will Release in June and Emphasize Streaming

The company said Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza would be part of the early game lineup, also sharing details on the console’s technical upgrades.

By Zachary Small