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Launched in 2010’s Despicable Me, Minions have overwhelmed the pop culture landscape, becoming ubiquitous, then ironic, then just irritating again. At least to me.
The “Despicable Me” and “Minions” films launched Illumination into the Hollywood animation landscape and have become its cornerstone franchise, with nearly $5 billion in lifetime grosses ...
Not every co-star is worth a whole movie, and the minions, as it turns out, weren’t. A spin-off of the “Despicable Me” movies, in which the little yellow fellows were the villain’s ...
Five years after the last “Despicable Me” movie and a dozen years since the first, “Minions: The Rise of Gru” extends the animated franchise without exactly rising to the occasion ...
It's enough to make a supervillain cry. "Minions: The Rise of Gru," the latest film in the "Despicable Me" franchise, was released on July 1 and immediately set the record for most successful ...
UPDATED, Monday 1:28 PM: The little Minions made it big for Universal and Illumination Entertainment, ending the weekend with $115.7M, good for the second-best animated opening ever.
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Film Review: Yellow Subservients Return, More Irritating Than Ever. These jaundiced annoyances are clearly a big money-maker, but this latest go-round serves only to ...
Rebecca Jennings discusses Minions from the 'Despicable Me' franchise and whether they should be considered symbols of the working class. × Skip to main content ...
Finally the Minions get to star in their own movie, and it turns out to be like one of those emails that’s flagged with the phrase, “This message has no content” after failing to load properly.
Minions: Rise of Gru made box office records over the weekend, the Illumination and Universal hit earning $125.1M — an Independence Day 4-day record Skip to content PEOPLE ...
The Minions rose to fame, like tiny demented soda bubbles, in Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud's glorious 2010 animated caper Despicable Me. Sadly, these little ...