The fifth movie in the 'Despicable Me' franchise genially bridges the hench-whozits' origin story with the rest of the franchise, featuring Gru in enfant terrible mode. Every entry in the “Despicable ...

Steve Carell’s Gru and his family are on the run from a gigantic cockroach in the franchise’s sixth installment. Also: the minions become superheroes. “Despicable Me 4″ is actually the sixth movie to ...

For a not small segment of the audience for “Minions: Rise of Gru,” only one thing really needs to be said. The Minions are in it. That's enough. Now five films and 12 years into the “Despicable Me” ...

If there was anything resembling actual stakes to the animated Despicable Me movies, that sense of meaning and urgency is long gone by Despicable Me 4, which comes off like a handful of episodes from ...

Male teenagers and young adult males are dressing up in suits, ties and even scarves — just like the character Gru — to go see the 'Minions' sequel in cinemas. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer ...

The Vicious 6 is not impressed by the diminutive, wannabe villain, but then Gru outsmarts (and enrages) them, and he suddenly finds himself the mortal enemy of the apex of evil. With Gru on the run, ...

Minions Collection is a comedic animated series spun off from Despicable Me, focusing on the mischievous yellow creatures and their chaotic adventures. With fast-paced humor, colorful visuals, and ...

UK streaming lovers could not get enough of the minions last year. According to Ofcom’s Media Nations report, the most-watched movie or TV episode on streaming in 2024 was Minions: The Rise of Gru on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. The sequel film follows the 2022 spinoff Minions: The Rise of ...

It’s been two years since “Minions: The Rise of Gru” took the summer box office by storm in 2022, but families won’t have to wait much longer for another adventure with everyone’s favorite pill-shaped ...

In 2022, teenagers flocked to cinemas dressed in suits and tuxedos, there to see and celebrate the Illumination film Minions: The Rise of Gru. It was part of a trend, apparently developed organically, ...