“Minions: The Rise of Gru,” the latest animated entry in the family-friendly “Despicable Me” franchise, opened to $10.75 million in Thursday previews from 3,350 theaters in North America. It will ...

Minions: The Rise of Gru goes back to its roots by refocusing on the soul of the franchise. The villainous Gru was always what made the series have a beating black heart as he attempted to be an ...

Felonious Gru, voiced by Steve Carell, is a staple in the Despicable Me film franchise. The grouchy supervillain-turned-doting father is the main protagonist in the films, which follow he and his ...

Julie Andrews voices the mom of Steve Carell's Gru in Minions: The Rise of Gru, due in theaters in 2022 after delays due to the pandemic Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at ...

Rise of Gru‘s Tuesday is also ahead of Minions’ first Tuesday on July 14, 2015, which made $16.8M. Overall, Rise of Gru saw a 9% climb in its daily box office over its Fourth of July $16.08M ticket ...

There's a sequence in "Minions: The Rise of Gru" where those adorable little yellow Minions take over a commercial airliner. They're cute about it, they're still Minions after all, but they commandeer ...

Animated franchises sometimes have rather wild trajectories – especially when you take into account how long it takes to make a movie in a series like Despicable Me. One year’s hot property in family ...

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 ...

Families weren’t scared to return to the box office during the pandemic and have shelled out $300.9M to date on Illumination Entertainment and Universal‘s Minions: The Rise of Gru, making it the first ...

Jon is a Denver-based entertainment journalist. In addition to writing news stories for ScreenRant, Jon has contributed to various entertainment news websites, including American Songwriter, Ranker, ...