Jason Momoa Says He Is “Very Pumped” as ‘Minecraft’ Sequel Filming Set for May in New Zealand

Jason Momoa has shared a fresh update on the filming plans for the ‘Minecraft’ sequel, and fans have a big reason to get excited. The actor revealed that the next chapter of the popular game-based movie is expected to begin shooting very soon, with cameras set to roll in May in New Zealand.

Jason made the comments while attending the London premiere of his new action-comedy movie ‘The Wrecking Crew’. During the event, he spoke openly about his latest projects, his co-stars, and what it feels like to return to one of his most fun roles. In an interview with Extra, Jason Momoa confirmed that production plans for the ‘Minecraft’ sequel are moving forward and that he is already looking forward to stepping back into character.

While discussing the sequel, Jason said he laughed out loud while reading and watching early material, making it clear that the movie will bring strong humor and energy. He shared that he is “very pumped” about returning as Garett, also known as Garbage Man, calling the character one of his personal favorites. Jason added that the role has a special charm and that he cannot wait to play it again.

At the same time, Jason Momoa spoke about working closely with Dave Bautista on ‘The Wrecking Crew’. He described their on-set bond as playful and brotherly. Jason joked that he enjoys teasing Dave because of his calm and regal nature. He also praised Dave’s powerful presence, saying that filming fight scenes with him was intense and even a little scary. Jason Momoa admitted that while he loves action, the physical scenes still hurt, no matter how experienced you are.

Jason also highlighted how much freedom both actors had during filming. He explained that they were trusted to improvise and explore their characters, which made the experience more enjoyable. According to Jason, reaching this stage in his career has allowed him more creative space than ever before.

‘The Wrecking Crew’ is set to premiere on Prime Video on January 28, giving fans something to watch while waiting for the next ‘Minecraft’ movie. With filming expected to start soon and Jason’s excitement clearly high, the ‘Minecraft’ sequel is shaping up to be another fun and energetic project for audiences worldwide.