
James Perkins Mastromarino
Producer for NPR's Here and Now and leads NPR's gaming coverage.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 20min
A Minecraft Movie And What's Making Us Happy
James Mastromarino, producer for NPR's Here and Now and an expert in gaming coverage, joins to discuss the transition of Minecraft from a popular game to a film starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa. They explore the unique challenges of adapting its open-world format into a cohesive storyline while highlighting the film's humor and charm. The conversation also touches on standout performances, clever references, and personal reflections on joy found in recent anime and music, including notable themes in Jason Isbell's latest album.