Universal/Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru bowed in China today (Friday), grossing an estimated RMB 21.74M ($3.2M), including midnights. This was good for the biggest opening day of a Hollywood ...

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This fifth installment in the 'Despicable Me' franchise delivers the origin story of how the devilish little yellow creatures became allied with their villainous cohort. By Frank Scheck In case you ...

When the Minions banana’d their way to a spinoff film in 2015, the lore of their species went a little something like this: They had been around since the dawn of time and their collective goal was to ...

The "Evil Minions" in Despicable Me 2 are the linchpin of El Macho's nefarious plan for world domination, but they have their origins in a Looney Toons short from 1960, "Hyde and Go Tweet." And that ...

Wordless, antic, physical: The film franchise’s comedy is nothing like prevailing family entertainment, and that’s a good thing. By Calum Marsh Early one Saturday morning in the summer of 2015, I ...

Minions: The Rise of Gru hits theaters on July 1, 2022. It would be a fool’s errand to judge a Minions movie on anything except its own terms, but figuring out what those terms even are is a challenge ...