If you don't know, in a scene in The Minecraft Movie, Steve and everyone else see a pig with a crown, one of Steve's friend asks if he is a king, and Steve replies by saying "No, he's a legend." This is a reference to Technoblade (More info on Technoblade in Notes.)
1. A Minecraft Movie pays tribute to the late YouTuber Technoblade by featuring a visual allusion to his iconic channel logo, a pig with a crown. 2. The film broke the record for the highest-grossing opening weekend by a video game movie, earning over $313.5 million globally, directed by Jared Hess and starring Jack Black as Steve. 3. Minecraft honored Technoblade after his passing by adding a temporary launch screen referencing him, with the splash text "Technoblade never dies!" becoming part of the game's history, while A Minecraft Movie also includes cameos from other popular gaming creators. 4. On June 2022, the death of Minecraft YouTuber Technoblade devastated fans across the world. Alex, to use his real name, was just 23 years old. He'd been diagnosed with a sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that affects the bones and soft tissue, just a year earlier. 5. Technoblade's logo and character was a pig with a crown on, in red robes. 6. His last words were "We're just gonna lie down. Lie down on the floor over here. All right. Good night, everyone." Rest In Peace, Alex, the world misses you. May your memory be a blessing.❤