‘Despicable Me 3’ Review: This Time, Not Enough Minions and Too Many Subplots
Moments of visual flair and absurd comedy get lost amid characters and story points that go nowhere
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‘Despicable Me 3': Gru and His Twin Get Back Into Super-Villainy in Newest Trailer (Video)
“Villainy is in your blood,” Dru tells Gru
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‘Despicable Me 3’ Trailer: Gru Meets His Twin Brother Dru (Video)
The brothers — and those zany minions — will return to the screen on June 30
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Steve Carell’s Gru Is Back in First ‘Despicable Me 3’ Trailer (Video)
Movie also features voices of Kristen Wiig and Trey Parker, and hits theaters June 30, 2017
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‘Minions’ Brings Mayhem to Box Office With $46 Million at Friday Box Office
The animated family film is heading towards a potentially record-breaking $120 million opening weekend
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‘Minions’ Creator Pierre Coffin on Why None of His Animated Little Yellow Helpers Are Female
“Seeing how dumb and stupid they often are, I just couldn’t imagine Minions being girls,” the French filmmaker tells TheWrap
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‘Minions’ Jabber to $6.2 Million at Box Office Thursday Night
The animated feature film focusing on the “Despicable Me” sidekicks is predicted to bring in $100 million by the end of its opening weekend
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‘Minions’ Animation Studio Illumination to Develop ‘Johnny Express’ Feature Based on South Korean Short (Video)
Deal with Kyungmin Woo’s Mofac Alfred studio comes as new film in “Despicable Me” franchise hits theaters
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‘Minions’ Reviews: Sandra Bullock-Starring Animated Movie Will Amuse Your Kids, Not You
Film critics agree these lovable sidekicks can’t carry a feature film, but core ‘Despicable Me’ fans won’t care
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‘Minions’ Fans Go Crazy With ‘Despicable Me’ Spin-Off Themed Weddings, Tic Tacs, Shoes
The yellow pill-shaped helpers have even taken over a hotel suite in Orlando, Florida
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Sandra Bullock Blasts Media for ‘Attack on Women': ‘It’s Really Scaring Me’ (Video)
“Somebody with a very large hand and big voice needs to put a stop to it,” Oscar winner says
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‘Minions’ Review: Sidekicks Become the Stars in This Silly Sequel
A sense of the absurd livens up this saga of the little yellow henchmen, thrust into the spotlight after two “Despicable Me” movies
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‘Minions’ Tracking for $85 Million Opening at Box Office
Universal and Illumination Entertainment’s “Despicable Me” prequel looks very strong ahead of July 10 rollout
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‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Trailer Reveals What Animals Do When Their Owners Are Away (Video)
If you’ve ever wondered what your pet does when you leave for work, Universal’s new movie has the answer
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‘Jurassic World’ Effect: How NBCUniversal, Comcast Will Bank Billions and Not Just in Theaters
The success of the dinosaur sequel will boost revenues in home entertainment, licensing and TV sales — as well as at the company’s theme parks
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Can ‘Pitch Perfect’ Become the Female ‘Fast and the Furious’ for Universal?
The studio would love to see the Barden Bellas musical comedies become a “homegrown” franchise like the muscle car movies
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Sandra Bullock Named ‘World’s Most Beautiful Woman’
Laverne Cox and Taraji P. Henson also made the annual ranking by People Magazine
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Universal Hits $1 Billion at Overseas Box Office in Record Time
“Fifty Shades of Grey” and “Furious 7” lead the way as studio hits mark for ninth straight year
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‘Furious 7’ Driving for $1 Billion at Box Office: 5 More Movies Gunning for the Milestone
“Avengers” sequel, “Hunger Games” finale, first “Star Wars” movie in a decade, “Spectre” and “Minions” all good bets
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Man Commits Suicide at Universal Studios
Victim died of self-inflicted gunshot wound
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Super Bowl Studio Wars: 9 Movie Spots You’ll See During the Big Game (Videos)
With ads including “Insurgent,” “Furious 7,” “Terminator Genisys” and “Minions,” the Patriots and Seahawks won’t be the only ones battling on Sunday
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Michael Keaton in Talks for ‘Kong: Skull Island’
Jordan Vogt-Roberts directs the “King Kong” spinoff film also starring Tom Hiddleston
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JP Richards Joins Warner Bros. as Executive VP of Worldwide Digital Marketing
He previously worked on Universal’s campaigns for the “Fast & Furious” and “Despicable Me” franchises
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ ‘Avengers’ Are Most Anticipated Movies of 2015
Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Downey, Jr. are filmgoers’ favorite stars, according to a Fandango survey
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‘Minions’ Trailer Teases Origin for Popular ‘Despicable Me’ Characters (Video)
Minions are shown seeking the most despicable masters across time, from dinosaurs to pharoahs, Napoleon and Dracula
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‘Treehouse of Horror’ Unites Modern-Day Simpsons With Their 1980s Counterparts
Additional shorts include a nod to Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange” and Bart discovering Hell is the place for him
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Seriously Launches Mobile Game Best Fiends With Eye Toward Building Film Franchise
The startup is eyeing film franchises through mobile games, co-founder Andrew Stalbow tells TheWrap
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Universal’s Kevin Grayson to Head Film Distribution at Robert Simonds’ New Company
The former Paramount and MGM executive says he’s anxious to start building his team
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy,’ ‘Frozen’ Send Disney Stock to 15-Year High
The entertainment company’s film division has stock nearing all-time high
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How Hispanics Became Hollywood’s Most Important Audience
First in a series: Hispanics have accounted for at least 20 percent of opening weekend ticket sales for every hit this summer, Nielsen research shows
