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

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 ...

A Minecraft Movie director Jared Hess has opened up on the "really hilarious" scene he was disappointed to leave out of the film's final cut. Ahead of the movie's April 4 release, I sat down with ...

JARED HESS: After being in New Zealand for a juicy stretch, it’s just great to be home back, in dad mode. DEADLINE: How old are your kids? HESS: I’ve got two in college, and then my youngest ...

Jared Hess is losing sleep due to all the audience reaction videos he's seen for his latest film, A Minecraft Movie — but in a good way. The director's wife keeps having to tell him to put the phone ...

60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens has resigned amid mounting pressure on Paramount Global to settle a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump. What could a deal with the president mean for Shari ...

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 ...

Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune Jared and Jerusha Hess at the premiere of ÒDon VerdeanÓ at Eccles Theater, at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015.

Jared Hess produced “Murder Among the Mormons" for Netflix. Tony Vainuku produced a documentary about football star Manti Te'o. Their new, joint project is an unauthorized documentary about ...

Ultimately, it was Measom and Jared Hess who were able to bring to screen the historical events of 1985, which play out like a true-crime saga and over three parts in the BBC Studios docuseries ...

When Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess shot Peluca, his short comedy film about a nerdy high school kid, he didn’t expect it to become a feature-length film. But that’s what happened. The ...

However, Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess denies he’d ever heard the name. In contrast, Costello says that can’t be the case. According to a 2008 Contact Music article, ...