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‘Despicable Me 3’ Trailer: Gru Meets His Match
Steve Carell squares off against Trey Parker in the Universal threequel.
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‘Despicable Me 3’ Trailer Introduces Gru’s New Villain (and His ’80s Dance Moves)
Trey Parker, who co-created 'South Park' and the Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon,' voices the villain, a former child star who has grown up to become obsessed with the character he played onscreen.
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‘Minions’: How the ‘Despicable’ Prequel Was Created
Illumination Entertainment puts its animated leads in 1960s New York and London.
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‘Star Wars,’ ‘Minions’ to Lead Record Year for Toy Industry
Licensed toys, which includes Hollywood-created intellectual property, represented 31 percent of total toy sales ($5.7 billion) and showed an increase of 7 percent in 2014, thanks in part to 'Frozen' mania.
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Cineplex Profits, Admissions Slide on Weak Summer Box Office
Profits at the Canadian chain fell short of analyst expectations
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Pharrell Williams’ ‘Happy’ Nearly Went to Cee Lo Green, Almost Joined ‘Idol’ (Audio)
"Not everybody's gonna have blonde hair and blue eyes and be waif thin," the "Voice" addition told Howard Stern of disagreeing with the Fox show's philosophy.
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China Box Office: Local Films Fuel First Quarter Surge of Nearly 30 Percent
Chinese moviegoers have already spent more at the movies than they did during all of 2009.
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Oscars: Pharrell Williams Dances With Lupita Nyong’o, Meryl Streep on ‘Happy’ (Video)
The "GIRL" singer performed his Oscar-nominated "Despicable Me 2" hit on -- and off -- the Dolby Theatre stage on Sunday.
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Oscars 2014: Performers & Presenters To Expect
The awards are broadcast live from Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, with ABC's coverage beginning at 4 p.m. PT.
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Oscars: Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig to Join Karen O for ‘Her’ Performance
The ceremony's rehearsals also teased what Pharrell Williams, Idina Menzel and U2 have planned for Sunday's performances, while Brad Pitt, Kate Hudson and Jamie Foxx stopped by.
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Oscars: Inside the First-Ever Concert for Nominated Original Scores and Songs
For the first time ever, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited the Oscar-nominated film composers to conduct suites from their scores. The inaugural show, held at UCLA's Royce Hall on Feb. 27, also featured performances of the nominated original songs.
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Oscars: Who Will Prevail in the Competitive Best Original Song Race? (Analysis)
There is an unusually cut-throat competition this year between four nominated songs: "Happy," "Let It Go," "The Moon Song" and "Ordinary Love."
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