query: when does despicable me 3 come out to dvd

pos: Despicable Me 3 was released on April 21, 2017. A third trailer was released on May 24, 2017. "Despicable Me 3" was released on DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and Ultra HD Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on November 6, 2017. In the US, "Despicable Me 3" was released on digital download on November 21, 2017, and was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray on December 5, 2017. The releases also include a short film, titled "The Secret Life of Kyle". "Despicable Me 3" grossed $264.6 million in the United States and Canada and $770.2 million in other territories for a worldwide

pos: Despicable Me 3 was released on April 21, 2017. A third trailer was released on May 24, 2017. "Despicable Me 3" was released on DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and Ultra HD Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on November 6, 2017. In the US, "Despicable Me 3" was released on digital download on November 21, 2017, and was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray on December 5, 2017. The releases also include a short film, titled "The Secret Life of Kyle". "Despicable Me 3" grossed $264.6 million in the United States and Canada and $770.2 million in other territories for a worldwide

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) with a scheduled release date of July 3, 2020. It will be directed by Kyle Balda, with co-direction by "Legends of Chamberlain Heights" co-creator, Brad Ableson, and written by Brian Lynch. Three short films based on the "Despicable Me" film, "Home Makeover", "Orientation Day" and "Banana", were released on December 14, 2010 on the film's DVD and Blu-ray. The "Despicable Me 2" DVD and Blu-ray, released on December 10, 2013, included another three short films: "Puppy", "Panic in the Mailroom", and "Training Wheels". A series of Minions short films screened in 2015 with "Minions". Another short film, titled "Mower Minions",

neg: Despicable Me recent history of 3-D's resurrection as The Savior of Cinema in which the technology doesn't dim the screen or distract the focus." Keith Uhlich of "Time Out New York" gave the film three out of five stars, saying, "The setup is pure "Looney Tunes", and indeed, "Despicable Me" is at its best when trading in the anything-for-a-laugh prankery that was a specialty of the Termite Terrace crowd." Roger Moore of the "Orlando Sentinel" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" is a 3D cartoon comedy of whiplash-quick laughs, funny punch lines and a wickedly gimmicky appreciation

neg: Despicable Me 3 visual wit and innate sweetness of the storytelling, and Carell’s cackling, cueball-skulled misanthrope — a (mostly) reformed scoundrel who can still have his cake, and arsenic too." Stephen Whitty of the "New York Daily News" gave the film 3.5 out of 5 stars, saying "The film has to rush at the end, to wrap up all these different stories, and it still leaves one of them open-ended." Illumination's CEO Chris Meledandri revealed in an interview in September 2017 that a fourth "Despicable Me" film is in development. Despicable Me 3 Despicable Me 3 is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated comedy

neg: Despicable Me 2 selling animated Blu-ray title in its first week, surpassing its predecessor, which previously held the record. "Despicable Me 2" was the best selling Blu-ray of 2013 with 4,689,747 sold for a total of $93,734,824 in sales. It was also the second best selling DVD for the year 2013 with 4,566,911 sold for sales totaling $77,250,269. , "Despicable Me 2" has sold 6,998,018 DVDs and 5,560,038 Blu-ray discs totalling $112,572,748 and $114,061,866 respectively totalling $226,634,614 in North America. "Despicable Me 2" was released on Ultra HD Blu-ray on June 6, 2017. Despicable Me 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack

neg: Despicable Me Today"." Ann Hornaday of "The Washington Post" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, "An improbably heartwarming, not to mention visually delightful, diversion." Rick Groen of "The Globe and Mail" gave the film four out of four stars, saying, "This animated thing pretty near out-Pixars Pixar." Mick LaSalle of the "San Francisco Chronicle" gave the film two out of four stars, saying, "When compared with the ambition and achievement of recent animated films, such as "Coraline" and "Toy Story 3", "Despicable Me" hardly seems to have been worth making, and it's barely worth watching." Bob Mondello of "NPR"

neg: Despicable Me 3 of these flaws will matter to the throngs of little kids who have made the previous "Despicable Me" movies (and the superior "Minions" spin-off) into giant global hits." Sandy Schaefer for Screen Rant gives the film a 3 out of 5 stars saying ""Despicable Me 3" offers enough in the way of zany, irreverent entertainment (with a dose of heart) to please steadfast fans of the franchise." Jordan Mintzer for The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review saying "This rather clever, breakneck-paced cartoon gives fans exactly what they want: Like the new nemesis voiced by Trey Parker, it

neg: Despicable Me 3 consensus reads, ""Despicable Me 3" should keep fans of the franchise consistently entertained with another round of colorful animation and zany—albeit somewhat scattershot—humor." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 49 out of 100 based on 37 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale, down from the first two films' and the spin-off's "A". IGN gave the film a score of 6/10, saying, "It’s not much, but "Despicable Me 3" is at least enough for the younger fans of the

neg: Despicable Me gave the film an eight out of ten, saying, "It's all thoroughly adorable, and with an overlay that's nearly as odd as Carell's accent: "Despicable Me" looks a lot like other computer-animated pictures." Mary F. Pols of "MSN Movies" gave the film four out of five stars, saying, "The movie finishes strong, managing to be sweet without being saccharine. It's no "Toy Story 3", but "Despicable Me" is a solid alternative." A. O. Scott of "The New York Times" gave the film two out of five stars, saying, "So much is going on in this movie that, while there's nothing

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neg: Despicable Me sweet-and-sour, and amusing rather than funny, "Despicable Me" can't help but be likable." Colin Covert of the "Star Tribune" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "You'll probably leave the theater smiling, but don't expect to be emotionally engaged, Pixar-style. You'll be tickled, not touched." Claudia Puig of "USA Today" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, "A whip-smart family movie that makes inventive use of the summer's ubiquitous 3-D technology is something worth cheering." Tom Keogh of "The Seattle Times" gave the film three out of four stars, saying ""Despicable Me" appeals

neg: Despicable Me 3 Despicable Me 3 Despicable Me 3 is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination for Universal Pictures. It is the third installment in the "Despicable Me" film series and the sequel to "Despicable Me 2" (2013). The film is directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, co-directed by Eric Guillon and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. In the film, Gru teams up with his long-lost twin brother Dru in order to defeat a new enemy named Balthazar Bratt, a former child actor, obsessed with the 1980s, who grows up to become a villain after having

neg: Despicable Me 3 franchise." Peter Debruge of "Variety" wrote, ""Despicable Me 3" is unwieldy, but it mostly works, as co-directors Pierre Coffin (who also voices the Minions) and Kyle Balda never lose sight of the film's emotional center, packing the rest with as much humor as they can manage. The jokes come so fast and furious, the movie can hardly find room for Heitor Pereira's funky score, and though Pharrell Williams has contributed five new songs to sell soundtracks (including the sweet "There's Something Special"), the movie hardly needs them." Alonso Duralde of "TheWrap" gave the film a mixed review, saying: "Ultimately, none

neg: Despicable Me both to our innocence and our glee over cartoon anarchy." Jason Anderson of the "Toronto Star" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" may not match the stratospherically high standards set by "Up" and "WALL-E" but that hardly matters when it’s this much fun." Ty Burr of "The Boston Globe" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" has enough visual novelty and high spirits to keep the kiddies diverted and just enough wit to placate the parents." Roger Ebert gave the film three out of four stars, saying, "The film is funny,

neg: Despicable Me 2 component of part one—is a little sour to undercut the sweet. Like its protagonist, a bad guy gone boringly good, "Despicable Me 2" has no edge. It's fatally nice and insufficiently naughty." Laremy Legel of "Film.com" gave the film a 6.3 out of 10, saying ""Despicable Me 2" is fun, especially near the culmination. Structural issues aside, it's impossible not to like these characters, all of them, rendered with love, always entertaining even when the story around them doesn't make much sense." "Despicable Me 2" grossed $368 million in North America, and $602.7 million in other countries, for a worldwide

neg: Despicable Me 2 which guarantees plenty of laughs. But what it doesn't have is an edge." Peter Howell of the "Toronto Star" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "It feels at times as if "Despicable Me 2" actually is "The Minions Movie". Coffin and Renaud and returning screenwriters Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio haven't managed to come up with a dastardly plot to rival the shrinking and stealing of the moon from the previous film." Stephen Holden of "The New York Times" gave the film two and a half stars out of five, saying "It is consistently

neg: Despicable Me 2 theatres and with passive 3D home theatre systems. "Despicable Me 2" was released in Digital HD on November 26, 2013, and on DVD and Blu-ray on December 10, 2013. The DVD and Blu-ray combo pack features three "mini movies" titled "Puppy", "Panic in the Mailroom", and "Training Wheels". A Walmart exclusive Blu-ray/DVD combo pack included two limited edition Minion toys. In its first week of home entertainment release, 4.5 million physical and digital units had been sold, earning $80 million and breaking several records. The film had the highest first-week sales for a digital title ever and became the best

neg: Despicable Me made available to the public in 2013. "Despicable Me" was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 3D on December 14, 2010. The release included three new short films, titled "Home Makeover", "Orientation Day" and "Banana". The film was released on Ultra HD Blu-ray on June 6, 2017. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives a rating of 81% based on 196 reviews and an average rating of 6.8/10—159 fresh and 37 rotten. The website's critical consensus reads, "Borrowing heavily (and intelligently) from Pixar and "Looney Tunes", "Despicable Me" is a surprisingly thoughtful, family-friendly treat with a few surprises of its own."

neg: Minions (Despicable Me) partly derived from other languages, including Bahasa Indonesia, French, English, Italian, Spanish, and Hindi. Although seemingly nonsensical, the English-sounding dialogue is dubbed differently for every country, in order to make the sounds somewhat recognizable. They have common English-language names, such as Kevin, Stuart and Bob (the lead trio in "Minions") and Mel (the leader of the Minions in "Despicable Me 3"). "Minions", the 2015 animated feature film, shows that they have existed since the beginning of life on Earth. Minions are biologically wired to seek out and serve the most terrible of villains, when they have no "boss" to serve

neg: Despicable Me franchise series of films, including the sequel "Despicable Me 2" in 2013, another sequel, "Despicable Me 3" in 2017, and the prequel, "Minions," released in 2015, which featured Gru's Minions as the main characters. A supervillain named Gru has his pride injured when an unknown villain steals the Great Pyramid of Giza. With the assistance of his sidekick Dr. Nefario and his Minions, Gru resolves to one-up his mysterious rival by shrinking and stealing the Moon. Knowing this is extremely costly, Gru seeks a loan from the Bank of Evil. Mr. Perkins - the bank president - is impressed by

neg: Pierre Coffin started as a freelance animator in the French CGI studio Ex Machina where he worked as an animator and eventually animation supervisor. Pierre Coffin's directorial career began with a short named Pings in 1997. He then started to collaborate by doing commercials with Passion Pictures Paris and Mac Guff. He created the characters "Pat & Stan" for a TF1 TV series. In 2010 he completed, with Chris Renaud, the feature CGI animated movie "Despicable Me" for Universal. Coffin directed "Despicable Me" (2010) and "Despicable Me 2" (2013), with Renaud, "Despicable Me 3" (2017) and the "Despicable Me" spin-off, "Minions" (2015)

neg: Illumination (animation company) studio look at each other's projects on a regular basis and give each other very candid "notes" (the industry term for constructive criticism). Instead for its creative team, Illumination often uses the same core of creators. "Despicable Me" and "Despicable Me 2" were directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud; Coffin went on to direct "Minions" and "Despicable Me 3" respectively, while Renaud directed "The Lorax" and "The Secret Life of Pets", respectively. Screenwriters Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio wrote Illumination's first four films ("Despicable Me", "Hop", "The Lorax", "Despicable Me 2") as well as "The Secret Life of Pets"

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) For this the Minions get 2000 pennies and are able to purchase the blender. However they then see a commercial of an improved version of the blender and then go to earn more money to buy that one. After the events of "Despicable Me 3", we follow Kyle and his secret life when Gru and his family are gone. This short was directed by Bruno Chauffard and Glenn McCoy. "Yellow is the New Black" was released theatrically on November 9, 2018, with "The Grinch". "Despicable Me: The Game" is an adventure/action game released with the first film, on PlayStation 2,

neg: Despicable Me Villain" (), was rated for ages 3–6 years. The puppet book "Sleepy Kittens" () was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio and illustrated by Eric Guillon. A video game titled "Despicable Me: The Game" was released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and Wii. A Nintendo DS version was released under the name "Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem". Namco also released a version for the iPhone and iPad platform entitled "Despicable Me: Minion Mania", developed by Anino Games. An application for iOS and Androids was also released under the name "Despicable Me: Minion Rush". It was developed by Gameloft and

neg: Despicable Me 3 his show cancelled following puberty. Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove and Dana Gaier reprise their roles of Felonious Gru, Margo and Edith from the first two films and Julie Andrews returns as Marlena Gru, Gru's mother from "Despicable Me" (2010). Kristen Wiig and Steve Coogan return from "Despicable Me 2", while Trey Parker (co-creator of Comedy Central's "South Park"), Jenny Slate and Nev Scharrel (replacing Elsie Fisher) join the cast. "Despicable Me 3" premiered on June 14, 2017, at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, and had a theatrical release in the United States on June 30, 2017, by Universal Pictures

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) Despicable Me (franchise) Despicable Me is an animated comedy film franchise produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. It consists of four feature films (including a spin-off), eleven short films and additional merchandise. It centers on Gru, a reformed super-villain (who later becomes a dad and secret agent), his yellow-colored Minions; his three adoptive daughters, Margo, Edith and Agnes, and his wife, Lucy Wilde. The franchise began with the 2010 film of the same name and its 2013 and 2017 sequels "Despicable Me 2" (2013) and "Despicable Me 3" (2017). A prequel featuring Gru's Minions, titled "Minions", was released

neg: Minions (Despicable Me) they become depressed and listless. In the 2010 short film "Banana", the Minions are revealed to have an almost uncontrollable craving for fruit, especially bananas. Mentioned in the films and other media in the "Despicable Me" franchise are Stuart, Kevin, Bob, Dave, Jerry, Carl, Bryce Wong, Tom, Phil, Tim, Jorge, Paul, Donnie, Mark, Lance, Ken, Mike, John, Steve, Norbert, Tony, Chris, Eric, Henry, Larry, Josh, Darwin, Bryan, Charlie, Barry, Mandi, Eli, Izzy, Mel (for Despicable Me 3), and Peter. Since the release of the "Despicable Me" films, the Minions' popularity has been rising. The Minions have been regularly featured in

neg: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem Despicable Me Minion Mayhem Despicable Me Minion Mayhem is a 4-D computer-animated simulator ride attraction located at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan. The attraction is based on Universal Studios and Illumination's 2010 animated film "Despicable Me" and its franchise and employs the use of 3-D HD digital animation. The attraction replaced Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast (Before Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast, that space was "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera") in Florida, "" in Hollywood, and "" in Japan. In March 2011, Universal Studios Florida announced that Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast would be closing to make way

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) in 2015. A sequel titled "Minions 2" will be released in 2020. It also includes a simulator ride attraction, "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem", at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan. It is the highest-grossing animated film franchise in box office history, and the 13th highest-grossing film franchise of all time. It is also the first and only animated franchise with two films grossing over $1 billion worldwide ("Minions" with $1.16 billion and "Despicable Me 3" with $1.03 billion). "Despicable Me", the first film in the series, and the first film from Illumination, was released on July

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) was released in 2016, with "The Secret Life of Pets", being the first short "Minions" film released theatrically. After the events of "Despicable Me", two Minions help Margo, Edith and Agnes renovate Gru's house, so the inspector does not take the girls back to Miss Hattie's Home for Girls. Three new Minions go for bomb-carrying duty, which was harder than they thought when they suddenly have an argument with two others carrying a giant bomb. Three minions fight over a banana. In the process, they wreak havoc in the Minions' workplace. A minion watches neighbors walking their dogs on the

neg: Despicable Me 3 emblem replaced with a "D" graffiti. Gru and Lucy decide to give them a five-minute head-start before engaging pursuit. Steve Burke, the NBCUniversal CEO, confirmed in September 2013 that a third film in the "Despicable Me" series was in development. Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, the writers of the first two films, announced that they would return to write the screenplay for the film. On April 13, 2016, Trey Parker, co-creator of "South Park", was cast as the main antagonist for the film, Balthazar Bratt. The soundtrack for "Despicable Me 3" was released on June 23, 2017. Pharrell Williams released

neg: Breaking Out Is Hard to Do most-watched Fox program on its airdate among adults 18 to 49; 5.75 million viewers watched. In his review of the "Family Guy" volume 3 DVD, Francis Rizzo III of DVD Talk wrote "But if any moment stands out among this run, it's the supermarket scene in "Breaking Out is Hard to Do." When Chris is pulled into the "Take On Me" video by a-ha, it's a perfect blend of what this show does best, combining nonsense, the '80s and some neat animation. The lead-in, the punchline and the execution of the whole scene is handled so well that it might

neg: Chris Renaud Chris Renaud Chris Renaud (born December 1966) is an American illustrator and filmmaker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2006 animated short "No Time for Nuts", which featured the character Scrat from the computer animated "Ice Age" films. His most notable work is the "Despicable Me" franchise, including "Despicable Me" and "Despicable Me 2", which he co-directed with Pierre Coffin. Along with Coffin, he also co-created and lent his voice to the Minions from "Despicable Me". Chris Renaud was born in 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland, and moved to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, when he was 15, because his father

neg: Despicable Me any excuse for air conditioning will do. So it's a happy bonus to find that "Despicable Me" is more than just a heat-busting baby-sitter." James Berardinelli of "ReelViews" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, "This is a smartly written comedy with a soft emotional core." Kyle Smith of the "New York Post" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" may not be the most sophisticated kids movie ever, but it stacks up against recent animated fare like "How To Train Your Dragon" the way The New York Review of Books compares to "USA

neg: Julie Andrews The Jim Henson Company. The series premiered on Netflix in 2017. In 2017, Andrews also reprised her role as Marlena Gru in the second "Despicable Me" sequel "Despicable Me 3". In 2018, Andrews voiced Karathen in James Wan's "Aquaman". Andrews has been married twice, first to set designer Tony Walton from 1959 until 1967, then to director Blake Edwards from 1969 until his death in 2010. Andrews married Walton on 10 May 1959 in Weybridge, Surrey. They had first met in 1948 when Andrews was appearing at the London Casino in the show "Humpty Dumpty". In September 1962 Andrews and

neg: Despicable Me 2 Pols of "Time" gave the film a positive review, saying "As a sequel it stands level with the first film, and may have the edge on it." Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "Co-directors Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin, who do Minion voices expertly, never let up on the laughs. A fart joke in 3-D may not be three times as wacky, but the high spirits of "Despicable Me 2" are irresistible fun." A.A. Dowd of "The A.V. Club" gave the film a 'C' grade, saying "What's missing—and this was the crucial

neg: Steve Carell starred with Tina Fey in "Date Night" during late 2008 and was released on April 9, 2010 in the U.S. He voiced Gru, the main character in the Universal CGI film "Despicable Me" along with Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, and Kristen Wiig. He reprised the role in the 2013 sequel "Despicable Me 2" and in the third installment of the film franchise "Despicable Me 3" in 2017. He has several other projects in the works, including a remake of the 1967 Peter Sellers film "The Bobo". He is doing voice-over work in commercials for Wrigley's Extra gum. Carell has launched

neg: Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio are American screenwriters. They are primarily known for writing screenplays for animated films, including "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who", "Despicable Me", "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax", "Despicable Me 2", "The Secret Life of Pets" and "Despicable Me 3". Paul was named after Cinco de Mayo, a celebration held on his birthday. After graduating from Yale University, Paul served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tokyo. Shortly after returning from his mission he married his wife whom he had met at Yale and to whom

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) rival, to shrink and steal the Earth's moon. "Despicable Me" received positive reviews, and grossed over $543 million worldwide, against a budget of $69 million, launching a new franchise. A sequel, "Despicable Me 2", released on July 3, 2013, was once again directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher reprise their roles as Felonious Gru, Dr. Nefario, Margo, Edith and Agnes respectively. Kristen Wiig, who voiced Miss Hattie in the first film, voices Lucy Wilde, an agent of the Anti-Villain League

neg: Happy (Pharrell Williams song) including all 360 four-minute segments. Williams himself appears 24 times in the day-long video, once at the start of each hour. There are a number of celebrity cameos in the video, including Whit Hertford, Kelly Osbourne, Rob Zabrecky, Magic Johnson, Urijah Faber, Sérgio Mendes, Jimmy Kimmel, Odd Future, Steve Carell (who plays Gru in "Despicable Me 2"), Jamie Foxx, Ana Ortiz, Miranda Cosgrove (who plays Margo in "Despicable Me 2"), Kazuchika Okada, Gavin DeGraw and JoJo. The minions from "Despicable Me 2" make several appearances throughout the film, including one scene at 3:00 am, in which Pharrell Williams and the

neg: Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio featuring original songs, for which an original cast recording was released on Sh-K-Boom Records in 2017 produced by Paul, Justin Goldner & Kurt Deutsch. Paul and Daurio are also developing an original musical "A.D. 16" centered around the relationship between teenage Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio are American screenwriters. They are primarily known for writing screenplays for animated films, including "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who", "Despicable Me", "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax", "Despicable Me 2", "The Secret Life of Pets" and "Despicable Me 3". Paul was named after Cinco de

neg: Chris Meledandri owns the films. In 2010 Illumination released its first film, "Despicable Me", (which became very successful and was followed by "Despicable Me 2" in 2013 and by "Despicable Me 3" in 2017), and in 2011 "Hop". Illumination released a film version of Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax", which continued the successful collaboration between Meledandri and Theodor (Dr. Seuss) Geisel's widow, Audrey. He also produced the franchise spin-off featuring the Minions, "Minions" (2015). In January 2018, Nintendo announced during a fiscal meeting that Illumination would be developing an animated Mario film and that Meledandri will co-produce the film with Mario creator Shigeru

neg: Despicable Me funnies and nothing to suggest a sequel, which is probably wise." Tasha Robinson of "The A.V. Club" gave the film a B, saying, "Until the "creep + orphans = happy family" formula starts demanding abrupt, unconvincing character mutations, "Despicable Me" is a giddy joy." Marjorie Baumgarten of "The Austin Chronicle" gave the film three out of five stars, saying, "Everyone knows that the villains are usually the most interesting characters in any movie. So the makers of "Despicable Me" were wise to cut to the chase and make the megalomaniacal Gru the central character in this animated film." Released on

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) busy playing a handheld video game. When a package containing expired PX-41, the serum that El Macho used to transform the Minions and himself in Despicable Me 2, gets jammed in the pneumatic delivery system, it transforms Mike into an evil Minion- but he keeps shifting back and forth, much to Ken's amusement. At the end, Mike spits out the PX-41 and it lands on some cats, turning them evil. Agnes is unsatisfied with her toy bike after collapsing off it while attempting to catch up to an ice cream truck with Margo, Edith and their friends. Three Minions then

neg: The Last Airbender and "Toy Story 3". On July 9, it went down to #5 behind "Despicable Me", "", "Predators", and "Toy Story 3". By Friday, July 23, it was down to #9 behind "Inception", "Salt", "Despicable Me", "Ramona and Beezus", "The Sorcerer's Apprentice", "Toy Story 3", "Grown Ups", and "Eclipse". Opening overseas in 923 sites, the film grossed an estimated $9 million, $8 million of which was from 870 sites in Russia, making it the number one film there. The film grossed $9.4 million from its second weekend in overseas markets. The film was the twentieth highest-grossing film of 2010. The film

neg: Chris Renaud [the Minions] closer to children. He made them funnier and simpler and a brighter color". Among the inspirations for the Minions were the Oompa-Loompas from "Willy Wonka" and the Jawas from "Star Wars", as well as silent screen stars Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, and Warner Bros. cartoon characters. As part of a four-picture directing deal, he directed "Despicable Me" (2010), "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" (2012), "Despicable Me 2" (2013), and "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016), in which two pet dogs, Max and Duke, have to put their quarrels behind when they find out that a bunny, Snowball, is

neg: Despicable Me 2 stars, saying "The animation is beguiling, particularly when Lucy drives her car into the ocean, transforming it into a submarine that scoots around sharks and fish." Peter Debruge of "Variety" gave the film a positive review, saying "While not quite as charming or unique as the original, "Despicable Me 2" comes awfully close, extending co-directors Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin's delightfully silly sensibility to a bit larger universe." Peter Hartlaub of the "San Francisco Chronicle" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "It's a credit that the writing can be so funny in the moment, that it takes

neg: Despicable Me Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher) from an orphanage; and the voice of Jason Segel as Vector, a rival of Gru who steals the Great Pyramid of Giza. When Gru learns of Vector's heist, he plans an even greater heist: to shrink and steal the Earth's moon. However, despite Gru's villainous intentions, he grows increasingly touched by the girls' growing love for him and find himself changing for the better because of it. Released theatrically on July 9, 2010 in the United States, "Despicable Me" grossed over $546 million worldwide against a budget of $69 million. It launched the "Despicable Me"

neg: Minions (Despicable Me) try to change a lamp while another Minion mocks them. The mocking Minion drops the replacement lamp during one of his laughing fits so the others stick him in the socket so that his eye can serve as the lamp. The ad promoted the chain's claim that they had the brightest 3D projection system of any theater chain. At first, the clip played before showings of "Despicable Me 2", but Cinemark uses the ad freely before any 3D movie. Minions (Despicable Me) Minions are fictional yellow creatures that appear in the "Despicable Me" franchise, which started with "Despicable Me" (2010),

neg: Children's film include: the conclusion to the Toy Story franchise, "Toy Story 3" (2010), "Tangled" (2010), "Despicable Me" (2010), and "How to Train Your Dragon" (2010). The year 2011 contained the sequels "Kung Fu Panda 2" and "Cars 2", as well as "The Smurfs". The next two years would see other successful family/children's films, such as "" (2012), "" (2012), "Frozen" (2013), "Despicable Me 2" (2013), and "Monsters University" (2013). In 2014, there were 3 very successful family films: "The Lego Movie", "Rio 2", and "How to Train Your Dragon 2". In 2015, there were a few very popular films: Disney's live-action

neg: The Neptunes production discography Pharrell Williams, Went To The Carters) * Mike WiLL Made-It - "Ransom 2 (March 24)" (Produced By Mike WiLL Made-It) * N*E*R*D - "No One Ever Really Dies (December 15)" "Don't Don't Do It! (Demo) (Unreleased)" No Malice - "Let The Dead Bury The Dead (Studio Session) (Unreleased)" (Produced By Pharrell Williams, Didn't Make The Final Cut) Pharrell Williams - "Despicable Me 3 OST (June 23)" (All Tracks Produced By Pharrell Williams) * "100 Years (Promo) (November 13)" (Produced By Pharrell Williams, To Be Released In 2117) * Pharrell Williams & Trey Parker - "Despicable Me 3 OST (June 23)"

neg: Sky UK want to watch?", "Entertainment your way"" and the current slogan ""Believe in Better"". Sky has also aired several advertisements featuring characters from "Minions", "Inside Out", "Kung Fu Panda 3", "The Secret Life of Pets", "The Lego Batman Movie", "Despicable Me 3" and "Monster Family". When Sky Digital was launched in 1998 the new service used the Astra 2A satellite which was located at the 28.2°E orbital position, unlike the analogue service which was broadcast from 19.2°E. This was subsequently followed by more Astra satellites as well as Eutelsat's Eurobird 1 (now Eutelsat 33C) at 28.5°E), enabled the company to launch

neg: Kung Fu Panda (franchise) common enemy. Unlike previous "Kung Fu Panda" short films, "Secrets of the Scroll" has yet to be released on its own DVD or Blu-ray. "Panda Paws" is a short film that was released with the home media of "Kung Fu Panda 3". "Panda Paws" involves the character Mei Mei competing with Bao at the "Spring Festival." The films series grossed over $1.8 billion making the "Kung Fu Panda" franchise the seventh highest-grossing animated franchise (behind "Shrek", "Ice Age", "Toy Story", "Madagascar", and "Despicable Me") and the third highest-grossing DreamWorks Animation's franchise behind "Shrek" and "Madagascar". Each "Kung Fu Panda" film

neg: Glenn McCoy heavily from "The Problem We All Live With" by Norman Rockwell. He published his final editorial cartoon on May 21, 2018 after he was laid off from the "Belleville News-Democrat". McCoy worked as a storyboard artist for "Despicable Me", "Despicable Me 2", and "Minions". and also wrote "Tall Tails", a comic about "Mickey Mouse" and "Goofy", for the "Disney Adventures" magazine. Glenn McCoy Glenn McCoy (born 1965) is an American cartoonist, whose work includes the comic strip "The Duplex" and the daily panel he does with his brother Gary entitled "The Flying McCoys". McCoy also produced editorial cartoons until May

neg: Despicable Me 2 three out four stars, saying "Not only a fun cartoon but – that rare thing – a sequel which actually improves on the original." Elizabeth Weitzman of the "New York Daily News" gave the film two out of five stars, saying "Armed with masses of minions and an excess of adorability, "Despicable Me 2" is guaranteed to charm anyone who's out of school and already bored." Soren Anderson of "The Seattle Times" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "It's fun. It's cheerful. It's lollipop colorful. Best of all, it features lots of minion mischief,

neg: Despicable Me 3 million on its first day. It went on to debut to $72.4 million, slightly below expectations and the lowest of the series since the first film, but still topped the box office and was the 4th-best opening for Illumination. It also opened to more than the next five films did combined ("Baby Driver"s $20.6 million, ""s $16.9 million, "Wonder Woman"s $15.7 million, "Cars 3"s $9.7 million and "The House"s $8.7 million). In its second weekend the film grossed $33.6 million (a drop of 53.6%, more than the previous "Despicable Me" films but similar to "Minions"), finishing second at the box

neg: Despicable Me 3 total of $1.035 billion, against a production budget of $80 million. On September 8, it passed the $1 billion threshold, becoming the second "Despicable Me" film (after "Minions"), second non-Disney-animated film (after "Minions"), third film of 2017 (after "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Fate of the Furious"), and the sixth animated film (after "Toy Story 3", "Frozen", "Minions", "Zootopia", and "Finding Dory") to pass the mark. It became the first film since "The Fate of the Furious" (also a Universal property) in April 2017 to make over a billion dollars. "Deadline Hollywood" calculated the net profit of the film

neg: Despicable Me for adults." Kenneth Turan of the "Los Angeles Times" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying, "The film throws so much ersatz cleverness and overdone emotion at the audience that we end up more worn out than entertained." Stephen Whitty of the "Newark Star-Ledger" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying, "Unfortunately "Despicable Me" is just, predictably -- eh. And the one thing the larcenous Gru never steals is our heart." Elizabeth Weitzman of the "New York Daily News" gave the film three out of five stars, saying, "Right now,

neg: Despicable Me Minions. "Despicable Me" was initially developed by Sergio Pablos under the original title "Evil Me". He later participated in development during the early stages of the production and took the package unsolicited to Universal Pictures where he became the first of several screenwriters on the project as well as executive producer. In November 2008, Illumination Entertainment announced the beginning of the development on its first CGI animated film "Despicable Me". "Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is the soundtrack to the film of the same name, and it was released on July 6, 2010. It featured new songs from the

neg: Despicable Me worth despising, there's not much to remember either." Laremy Legel of "Film.com" gave the film an A-, saying, ""Despicable Me" is darned cute. I know cute isn't to the lofty level of "message storytelling" but it can be entertaining to watch when done correctly." Kirk Honeycutt of "The Hollywood Reporter" wrote, "Despicable doesn't measure up to Pixar at its best. Nonetheless, it's funny, clever and warmly animated with memorable characters." Steve Persall of the "Tampa Bay Times" gave the film a B, saying, "Directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud craft a fun stretch run, wrapping the story with warm, fuzzy

neg: Finding Nemo 2004 and "Toy Story 3" in 2010. After the re-release of "The Lion King" in 2011, and then "Despicable Me 2" and "Frozen" in 2013, "Minions" in 2015, "Zootopia", its sequel "Finding Dory" in 2016, "Despicable Me 3" in 2017, and "Incredibles 2" in 2018, passed it, it stands as the tenth highest-grossing animated film in these regions. Outside North America, it stands as the fifth-highest-grossing animated film. Worldwide, it now ranks fourth among animated films. The film had impressive box office runs in many international markets. In Japan, its highest-grossing market after North America, it grossed ¥11.2 billion ($102.4

neg: Despicable Me feature of all time in North America. In worldwide earnings, it is the sixth-biggest film of Universal Studios, the fourth-highest-grossing animated film of 2010 trailing "Toy Story 3", "Shrek Forever After", and "Tangled", the 25th-highest-grossing animated film of all time and the 9th-highest-grossing film of 2010. A sequel, titled "Despicable Me 2", was released on July 3, 2013. It is produced by the same team that was behind the first film along with directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud and writers Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Steve Carell, Russell Brand, and Miranda Cosgrove reprise their roles; Kristen Wiig and Ken

neg: Despicable Me 2 directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud stay true to the clever, slapstick vibe." James Berardinelli of "ReelViews" gave the film three out of four stars, saying ""Despicable Me 2" feels like an opportunity to get together with some old friends, hang out, and discover what they've been up to." Tom Russo of "The Boston Globe" gave the film a positive review, saying "The scope of the 'toon espionage-adventure goings-on is surprisingly limited. But the filmmakers so clearly love working on these characters, their creative joy is infectious." Stephanie Merry of "The Washington Post" gave the film three out of four

neg: Despicable Me 2 diverting and so cute you'll want to pet it. Yet it is also weightless and lacks a center." Rafer Guzman of "Newsday" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "Better, or at least sweeter, than the first, with Wiig adding some much-needed romantic charm to the toddler-level humor." Tirdad Derakhshani of "The Philadelphia Inquirer" gave the film two and a half stars out of five, saying "If you're looking for quality prepackaged, predigested Hollywood family fun this summer, you could do a lot worse than "Despicable Me 2"." Keith Uhlich of "Time Out" gave the

neg: Megamind and amusing, even if it does feel recycled from bits and pieces of such recent animated landmarks as "The Incredibles" with its superpowers and "Despicable Me" with its villain." Stephen Holden, of "The New York Times", positively wrote in his review, "Visually "Megamind" is immaculately sleek and gracefully enhanced by 3-D." "Entertainment Weekly" reviewer Owen Gleiberman graded the film a B+ and wrote, "...too goofy-surreal to pack a lot of emotional punch, but it's antically light on its feet, with 3-D images that have a lustrous, gizmo-mad sci-fi clarity." Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" commented, "What this raucous 3D animated

neg: Despicable Me 2 film three out of five stars, saying "A fleeter film than its predecessor, "Despicable Me 2" delights more often than it disappoints." Alonso Duralde of "The Wrap" gave the film a negative review, saying "The minions are still wacky scene-stealers – and once again, we don't get nearly enough of them – but Gru and his daughters have been blanded down to bad-sitcom level." Claudia Puig of "USA Today" gave the film two out of four stars, saying "With its predecessor having made a whopping $540 million globally, it's no wonder that Universal saw fit to order a sequel. But

neg: .me sunrise period, insure.me went for $68,005, and judge.me sold for $8000 in 2011. .me has been used as an abbreviation for Middle East, Maine, and the accusative case of "ja" ("I" in South Slavic languages). Other examples of domain hacks include deviantArt (fav.me), WordPress (wp.me), the "Despicable Me" website, and MeetMe. Excluding the extension, .me domain names must be between 3 and 63 characters in length, but a few exceptions have been granted, mainly for URL shortening purposes: Yahoo! was using me.me for its project Yahoo! Meme, but the domain name was taken back by the .me registry when the

neg: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem in mid-August 2011, with the removal the former Jimmy Neutron ride. After a period of construction spanning several months, the attraction soft opened to the public on June 9, 2012. On July 2, 2012, "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" officially opened to the public. The ride's gift shop, Super Silly Stuff, had opened prior to the ride in May 2012. On March 11, 2013, Universal Studios Hollywood announced that they would open "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" in 2014. The announcement followed a series of rumours stating the park would replace the recently closed "" attraction with a Despicable Me attraction. A

neg: Despicable Me Metacritic, another review aggregation website, assigned the film a score of 72 out of 100 based on 35 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" gave the film three out of four stars, saying the directors were skilled at "springing surprises" from the writers' "ingenious" screenplay. Peter Debruge of "Variety" wrote, "Since villains so often steal the show in animation, "Despicable Me" smartly turns the whole operation over to megalomaniacal rogue Gru." Robert Wilonsky of "The Village Voice" wrote, "The result is pleasant and diverting, if ultimately forgettable, and it's one of the rare instances in the

neg: Come Fly with Me (Michael Bublé album) #4 on the chart, while Buble's self-titled album peaked at #3, both in the same week. "Come Fly With Me" was certified gold by ARIA (Australian Charts) in 2006. Come Fly with Me (Michael Bublé album) Come Fly with Me is the first live album released by Canadian singer Michael Bublé. The album was released on March 8, 2004, consisting of an Audio CD and Live DVD. The title track was originally sung by Frank Sinatra on his 1958 album of the same name. The video of the live performances reached the top 10 of the "Billboard" Music Video Charts

neg: Minions (Despicable Me) Minions (Despicable Me) Minions are fictional yellow creatures that appear in the "Despicable Me" franchise, which started with "Despicable Me" (2010), and are characterized by their unique language and childlike behavior. They are also the official mascots of Illumination, a division of Universal Pictures. Following Comcast's purchase of NBCUniversal, they have been described as being a corporate icon for Universal and Comcast, on par with Disney's Mickey Mouse. The Minions are small, yellow henchmen, shaped like pill capsules. They are depicted as being roughly one-third to one-half the height of humans. They have one or two eyes, and their irises

neg: Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 67-piece ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Newman Scoring Stage at 20th Century Fox. As of December 30, 2010, the film's score had not been officially released; however, 8 tracks appeared on MagicBoxMusic.com in November, 2010. Two of the songs that appeared in the film, "Despicable Me" and "Prettiest Girls", appeared on the Best Original Song shortlist for the 83rd Academy Awards. Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the film of the same name, and it was released on July 6, 2010. It features new songs from the

neg: Despicable Me 2 Despicable Me 2 Despicable Me 2 is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated comedy film and the sequel to the 2010 animated film "Despicable Me". Produced by Illumination Entertainment for Universal Pictures and animated by Illumination Mac Guff, the film was directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Elsie Fisher, and Dana Gaier reprise their roles as Gru, Dr. Nefario, Margo, Agnes, and Edith respectively. Kristen Wiig, who played Miss Hattie in the first film, voices agent Lucy Wilde, while Ken Jeong, who played the Talk Show

neg: Despicable Me 2 it's not enough just to trot out legions of minions and cobble together a plot. Audiences deserve more imagination and inventiveness than this wan recycling." Owen Gleiberman of "Entertainment Weekly" gave the film a 'C' grade, saying "By the end, every child in the audience will want his or her own monster-minion toy. Adults will just regret the way that "Despicable Me 2" betrays the original film's devotion to bad-guy gaiety." Sara Stewart of the "New York Post" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "Sure, it's not as novel as the first time we were here, but

neg: Despicable Me July 9, 2010, in the United States, "Despicable Me" opened at the number one spot at the box office and pulled in $56.3 million, making it the third-biggest opening grossing for an animated film in 2010 behind "Toy Story 3" and "Shrek Forever After". In its second weekend, the film dipped 42% to second place behind "Inception" with $32.8 million earned. The film then had another drop of 27% in its third weekend and finished in third place with $23.8 million. On August 5, 2010, the film crossed the $200 million mark, becoming the first Universal film to reach the

neg: Despicable Me for 3D." Christy Lemire of the "Associated Press" wrote, "Kids will dig it, adults will smile with amusement, and no one will be any different afterward than they were walking into the theater." Bill Goodykoontz of "The Arizona Republic" gave the film three and a half stars out of five, saying, "Neither as rich in story nor stunning in animation as Pixar offerings, "Despicable Me" instead settles for simply being goofy good fun, and it hardly seems like settling at all." Carrie Rickey of "The Philadelphia Inquirer" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying, "Short,

neg: Despicable Me 2 time to realize there's no cohesive story, zero dramatic tension and nary a practical lesson for either the characters in the film or the people watching in the theater." James Rocchi of "MSN Movies" gave the film four out of five stars, saying "Heartfelt and hilarious, smart and silly, action-packed but never violent, "Despicable Me 2" is that rare sequel that outshines its beginnings." Colin Covert of the "Star Tribune" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "For an adult, the predictability could turn you blasé. For kids, revisiting these jokes is a howl. Pinkie promise." Mary F.

neg: Come with Me (Koda Kumi song) commercial for Choya Umeshu's "Ume jelly," which is a semi-sweet gelatinous dessert. The music video for "Come With Me" was centered around a beach party theme in Thailand. In the video, the speaking parts were subtitled in Japanese. While the video was released publicly during the single's initial debut, it was not available to purchase until the release of her DVD "feel..." The DVD was released the same day as the single's corresponding album "feel my mind." COME WITH ME Come with Me (Koda Kumi song) "Come With Me" (stylized as "COME WITH ME") is R&B-turned-pop singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's eighth

neg: Child actor since before she turned 3. Miranda Cosgrove, known mainly for her role on "Drake & Josh" as a child gained more attention in her role as a teenager in the show "iCarly". Since the end of the show she has been featured in other roles, including as the voice of Margo in "Despicable Me" and its sequel, "Despicable Me 2". Once she was of age she decided to pursue a college degree in film at the University of Southern California. Shirley Temple became a public figure and diplomat beginning in the 1960s. Some of her duties included representing the United

neg: Despicable Me Jeong returned but voiced new characters (Lucy Wilde and Floyd Eagle-san). New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo, Gru's nemesis, and Steve Coogan as Silas Ramsbottom. Another sequel, titled "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. A prequel feature film titled "Minions", featuring the Minions as the main characters, was released on July 10, 2015. Written by Brian Lynch, it was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, and produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. The film, set in the 1960s, focuses on the Minions before they met Gru, where they compete for the right to

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) and Pierre Coffin as the Minions. A similar attraction (featuring a Japanese voice cast) opened on April 21, 2017 at Universal Studios Japan. The film series has grossed a total of more than $3.7 billion, with an average of over $927 million per film, making the "Despicable Me" franchise the highest-grossing animated film franchise, and the 13th highest-grossing film franchise of all time. Despicable Me (franchise) Despicable Me is an animated comedy film franchise produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. It consists of four feature films (including a spin-off), eleven short films and additional merchandise. It centers on

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) who recruits Gru to take down a new villain. New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo; Bratt replaced the previously cast Al Pacino. Steve Coogan voices Silas Ramsbottom, lead director of the Anti-Villain League (AVL). The sequel was met with generally positive reviews and grossed more than its predecessor with over $970 million worldwide. A third film, "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. The film was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, and co-directed by Eric Guillon. Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, the writers of the first two films, returned to write the screenplay for

neg: Despicable Me 2 Balda, and produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. The film, set in the 1960s, focuses on the Minions before they met Gru, where they compete for the right to become henchmen of an ambitious villain, Scarlet Overkill, voiced by Sandra Bullock. A sequel, titled "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. The film was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, with Eric Guillon serving as co-director, and was produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio returned to write the screenplay for the film. Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier,

neg: Despicable Me 2 became the second-highest-grossing animated film of 2013 and the third highest-grossing film of 2013. It is also the most profitable film in the 101-year history of Universal Studios. A spinoff/prequel film, "Minions", focusing on the little yellow henchmen before they met Gru, was released on July 10, 2015. A sequel, "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. A mysterious vehicle using a giant magnet steals a highly potent mutagen known as PX-41 from a secret laboratory in the Arctic Circle. The Anti-Villain League (AVL), led by Silas Ramsbottom, tries to recruit former super-villain Gru to track down the

neg: Illumination (animation company) $70 million on its opening weekend, and eventually found its way to $214 million stateside and $348 million worldwide. The studio's first sequel, "Despicable Me 2", opened in the United States on July 3, 2013, earning over $970 million worldwide, becoming the second highest-grossing 2013 animated film and breaking a record as the most profitable Universal Studios film in its 100-year history. The spin-off to "Despicable Me", titled "Minions", was released on July 10, 2015, and has grossed over $1 billion worldwide. "The Secret Life of Pets" was released on July 8, 2016. Directed by Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney,

neg: Illumination (animation company) and "Despicable Me 3". Brian Lynch has written "Hop", "Minions", and "The Secret Life of Pets". The studio's first film, "Despicable Me", was released on July 9, 2010, The (2010 Franchise), and was a smash hit, earning $56 million on its opening weekend, and going on to earn $251 million domestically and $543 million worldwide. Illumination's second film was the live action/CGI hybrid "Hop" (2011), which opened to a much bigger than expected $37 million opening, and ended up with $108 million domestically and $183 million worldwide. An adaptation of Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax", debuted on March 2, 2012, earning

neg: Despicable Me 2 Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier and Elsie Fisher were returning to reprise their roles. Kristen Wiig, who voiced Miss Hattie in the original film, voices Lucy Wilde, an agent of the Anti-Villain League (AVL) who recruits Gru to track and take down a tough, Mexican villain named El Macho. Steve Coogan joined the cast as Silas Ramsbottom, the head of the Anti-Villain League. On May 3, 2013, just a month before the film's premiere, producers announced that Al Pacino had left the film over creative differences about how his character should come to life. At the time of

neg: Despicable Me 2 Host, voices Floyd Eagle-san. New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo "El Macho" Pérez and Steve Coogan as Silas Ramsbottom, head of the fictional Anti-Villain League (AVL). "Despicable Me 2" premiered on June 5, 2013 in Australia and had a wide theatrical release in the United States on July 3, 2013. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $970 million worldwide against a budget of $76 million. It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and for Academy Award for Best Original Song (for "Happy"), losing both to Walt Disney Animation Studios' "Frozen". It

neg: Kim Seo-yeong Your Dragon 2 : Astrid (2013) Despicable Me 2 : Agnes (2010) Despicable Me : Agnes (2010) How to Train Your Dragon : Astrid (2008) WALL-E : Eve (2006) Hula Girls : Sanae "by Yū Aoi" (2004) Crying Out Love, in the Centre of the World : Aki Hirose "by Masami Nagasawa" (2002) The Bourne Identity : Marie Kreutz "by Franka Potente" (2002) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets : Ronald Weasley "by Rupert Grint" (2001) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone : Ronald Weasley "by Rupert Grint" (2001) Lord of the Rings : Eowyn "by Miranda Otto" (2001)

neg: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem by their Universal Creative company in association with Illumination Entertainment and "Despicable Me" film producer Chris Meledandri. The ride is a motion simulator and employs the use of high-definition 3-D Infitec projection systems, and features multiple characters from the film, including Gru, Margo, Edith, Agnes and the Minions. The attraction at Universal Studios Florida is located in Soundstage 42 in the Production Central area. The soundstage previously housed The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera from 1990 until 2002 and Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast from 2003 until 2011. The attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood is located on the former site of T2-3D:

neg: Christeene Vale Edna. "When Christeene came out of me," said Soileau, "I was searching for something that had the action of a switchblade in my pocket -- a character I could really put on quickly, but affect people in a much stronger way. Something strong enough to channel things inside of me that needed to come out -- more aggressive things. When everything aligned properly, Christine ["sic"] kind of just appeared. I found the wig and went to town...Both characters speak honestly from within me, but Christeene addresses issues that Rebecca does not. There's a lot of political and social commentary going

neg: Despicable Me 2 at such a late stage". Due to the finished animation, Bratt had to match his timing exactly to the character's mouth movement. Initially, during his five-day recording, he tried to imitate Pacino's voice, but found it impossible, saying "no one can out-Al Pacino Al Pacino". He ended up only using Pacino as an inspiration, and resolved to go with his own interpretation of the character. His work was commended by "Variety", saying: "You'd never guess he wasn't the filmmakers' first choice." "Despicable Me 2" premiered on June 5, 2013, at Event Cinemas in Bondi Junction, New South Wales, Australia. Steve

neg: Despicable Me 2 total of $970.8 million. Calculating in all expenses, "Deadline Hollywood" estimated that the film made a profit of $394.5 million. It is currently the 38th highest-grossing film, the eighth highest-grossing animated film, the third highest-grossing 2013 film, the second highest-grossing 2013 animated film (behind "Frozen"), the third highest-grossing Illumination Entertainment film, and the eighth highest-grossing Universal Studios film. With a budget of $76 million, the film is the most profitable film in the 101-year history of Universal Pictures. "Despicable Me 2" is the twenty-sixth highest-grossing film, the fourth highest-grossing 2013 film, the sixth highest-grossing animated film, the seventh highest-grossing 3-D

neg: 25 Days of Christmas 1.461M viewers. "Despicable Me" gained 1.2M on November 25.<ref name="http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com"></ref> The "Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas" schedule was released on October 12, 2017. In 2017, Freeform's "Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas" will run from November 18, 2017 to November 30, 2017. The 2017 lineup includes family movies such as "The Incredibles", "Despicable Me", "Harry Potter", "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory", "Hook", "Dennis the Menace", "Matilda", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", and "The Boxtrolls". Freeform also announced the network premiere of "Inside Out" and "Snow Day". The holiday movies in the 2017 Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas

neg: Despicable Me which translated what the Minions were saying during the end credits of the 3D theatrical release. For the home media release of the film, the application was updated to translate the Minions' language throughout the entire film. In May 2010, three books related to the movie were published, as well as the children's puppet book featured in the film. The first, "My Dad the Super Villain" (), was rated as a preschool book. The second, "Despicable Me: The Junior Novel" (), was rated as being a Junior Reader for ages 8 to 12. The third, "Despicable Me: The World's Greatest

neg: Despicable Me film written and performed by Pharrell Williams, and performances by Destinee & Paris, The Sylvers, Robin Thicke and the Bee Gees. NBC (which is owned by Universal) had an extensive marketing campaign leading up to the film's release. Sneak peeks were shown in episodes of "The Biggest Loser". "Despicable Me" was also featured on "Last Comic Standing" when Gru comes in to audition. IHOP restaurants promoted the film by introducing three new menu items, a kids' breakfast meal, and a drink all having the word "minion" in them. Best Buy released a free smartphone application called "Best Buy Movie Mode",

neg: Despicable Me (franchise) Illumination's CEO Chris Meledandri said in September 2017 that a fourth "Despicable Me" film is in the works. A prequel to "Despicable Me", featuring the Minions, was released on July 10, 2015. Written by Brian Lynch, it was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda and produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. Sandra Bullock voiced Scarlet Overkill, the villain of the film and Jon Hamm voiced her husband and inventor, Herb Overkill.. The film received mixed reviews by critics and grossed more than $1.1 billion worldwide. A sequel to "Minions" was officially announced on the date January 25, 2017,

neg: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem later announcement revealed the surrounding area would be themed to Super Silly Fun Land. "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" at Universal Studios Hollywood had its soft opening on March 20, 2014, and officially opened on April 12, 2014. The area surrounding the ride is themed to Super Silly Fun Land, featuring a rotating Zamperla Aero Top Jet ride, a water play area and a dry play area. On June 20, 2016, Universal Studios Japan announced that they would open the "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" attraction, replacing the "" attraction in 2017. Universal Orlando Resort announced that the attraction is being designed

neg: Despicable Me become henchmen of an ambitious villain, Scarlet Overkill, voiced by Sandra Bullock. Despicable Me Despicable Me is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment as its debut film and project and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film was animated by the French animation studio Mac Guff, which was later acquired by Illumination. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud in their directorial debuts with a story by Sergio Pablos, the title references the main character as he refers to himself and is accompanied by a song by Pharrell Williams. The film stars Steve Carell, the voice

neg: Despicable Me Despicable Me Despicable Me is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment as its debut film and project and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film was animated by the French animation studio Mac Guff, which was later acquired by Illumination. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud in their directorial debuts with a story by Sergio Pablos, the title references the main character as he refers to himself and is accompanied by a song by Pharrell Williams. The film stars Steve Carell, the voice of Gru, a supervillain who adopts three girls (voiced by Miranda Cosgrove,