It's worth noting that following the success of the franchise, Minions 3 's release date is set for July 1, 2026, and it's likely that Despicable Me 5 will be coming to theaters in a few years.

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 ...

Minions and Ewoks share similarities, speaking their own languages with a shared origin. The Despicable Me franchise faces oversaturation with an uncertain future, mirroring the potential fate of ...

The Mega Minions have been a long time coming. The filmmakers behind Universal and Illumination’s “ Despicable Me 4 “– which has grossed more than $400 million at the global box office ...

But while the ubiquity of the Minions may be a testament to their popularity, Coffin seemed to have some regrets, creatively. “When ‘Minions’ came out, I had two reactions,” he said.

Illumination ― which produces "Minions" and "Despicable Me" ― is a division of NBCUniversal, which is broadcasting live events from the Paris Olympics, including the opening ceremony.

Not only is the latest film thriving at the box office, but now a new “Minions” film is in the works. Illumination, the animation studio behind the franchise, has announced that “Minions 3 ...

Coffin has also provided the voice for the Minions since their film debut in 2010. The film will be produced by Meledandri and by Bill Ryan (executive producer of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”).