“Despicable Me 3,” the latest installment in the juggernaut series about an ex-villain who now chases super-villains, has a lot going for it: cute characters, some clever set pieces and of course, ...

LOS ANGELES -- For Universal Pictures, all it took was some puny yellow minions to tackle the giants of animation. The studio's movie "Despicable Me," about a villain who enlists an army of yapping ...

Media company Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has another reason to celebrate with its Despicable Me franchise hitting the $5 billion milestone with the recent success of "Despicable Me 4" in movie ...

“Despicable Me 4” loomed large at the international box office, earning a mighty $88 million to top charts. The animated sequel’s global haul now stands at $437.8 million. Over the weekend, the ...

Universal is opening Sing next weekend in North America, although the animated musical has already earned $8.6 million in a handful of territories over the last week. And, as is par for the course, ...

After a start to August that has seen the movie continue its sustained success in theaters, Despicable Me 4 has now overtaken a huge Pixar classic to enter the Top 20 Animated Movies of All Time at ...

Illumination’s Despicable Me series of films has surpassed the Shrek movies to become the highest-grossing animated franchise of all time worldwide. A $21.2M international weekend on Despicable Me 3 ...

Despicable Me 3 makes the classic sequel mistake of deciding that the way to keep a franchise going is to keep wasting screen time on lots of new, increasingly desperate-looking characters when really ...

A record six cartoon flicks hit between Memorial Day and Labor Day; says DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, "This will be the strongest summer for animation ever." By Pamela McClintock ...

For Universal Pictures, all it took was some puny yellow minions to tackle the giants of animation. The studio’s movie “Despicable Me,” about a villain who enlists an army of yapping subordinates to ...