Jared Hess (“Napoleon Dynamite,” “Nacho Libre”) speaks to how his oddball sensibilities helped make “A Minecraft Movie” such ...

A Minecraft Movie' director Jared Hess unpacks 'Napoleon Dynamite,' working with Jack Black on 'Nacho Libre,' and more on ...

Utah-based director Jared Hess is celebrating the global success of "A Minecraft Movie," but he’s also lamenting the end of a ...

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It’s weird when you’re having too much fun and the cops get called,” Hess said in a recent interview with Entertainment ...

Glendale-born director Jared Hess is known for his debut film "Napoleon Dynamite." How he stretched his creative legs with "A Minecraft Movie." ...

Wētā FX goes lo-fi with a blocky aesthetic in creating Malgosha as a menacing, funny, and tragic villain, modeled after ...

Even a child is unlikely to be entertained by the film’s stream of Minecraft in-jokes—but fans of the director Jared Hess may ...

Minecraft is one of the most popular and influential ... inevitably, there’s a movie. Jared Hess, the American film-maker behind the 2004 comedy Napoleon Dynamite, was a miner, as the game ...