With his Minecraft adaptation a global hit, Jared Hess' 2004 cult classic Napoleon Dynamite is climbing the streaming charts. Read on for more.

Jared Hess and ‘A Minecraft Movie’Jared Hess, director of recent box office hit “A Minecraft Movie” will help celebrate ...

Many cinephiles forget that Hess and his wife, Jerusha, wrote “Napoleon Dynamite” together. The spouses co-wrote several other films that Hess directed, including “Gentlemen Broncos” in 2009.

Glendale-born writer and director Jared Hess came out swinging with his first feature film, 2004's "Napoleon Dynamite," which became a cult classic. Over the years, Hess has gone on to write and ...

After living a mostly low-key career after he and wife Jerusha launched with the Sundance sensation Napoleon Dynamite in 2004, director Jared Hess has come roaring back with A Minecraft Movie, a ...

Jared Hess: “Jack being Steve was the number one choice. Jack was such a big fan of the game. He’s such a big gamer, but he’s also, he’s just a big kid, you know, he’s a child at heart.

One of this year’s most anticipated upcoming video game movies, A Minecraft Movie, has just hit screens, and director Jared Hess is already interested in making a sequel. "Oh, it'd be so much ...

Jared Hess is fast becoming known for films that enjoy a surprising amount of success, and aren't the types of films that one would expect to have success. First up was Napoleon Dynamite, which ...

Glendale-born writer and director Jared Hess came out swinging with his first feature film, 2004's "Napoleon Dynamite," which became a cult classic. Over the years, Hess has gone on to write and ...

A Minecraft Movie is currently barreling towards a billion dollars at the box office. This was not always the likeliest outcome, especially as the project languished for years at Warner Bros. Director ...