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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’: Film Review
This fifth installment in the 'Despicable Me' franchise delivers the origin story of how the devilish little yellow creatures became allied with their villainous cohort.
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Illumination Taps Fox Vet Keith Feldman as COO
llumination — the animation studio behind 'Despicable Me,' 'Minions' and most recently 'Sing' — has named Keith Feldman as its new COO.
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Steve Carell Makes Mischief in ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Trailer
Steve Carell's Gru is back to his mischievous ways in the trailer for 'Minions: The Rise of Gru.'
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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Brings Mischief to the Super Bowl
Apparently, even the Super Bowl isn’t safe from Illumination’s little yellow mischief makers, with the big game playing host to the debut of the first look for this summer’s 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' on Sunday.
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‘Suicide Squad,’ ‘Secret Life of Pets’ Drive Cineplex to Record Third-Quarter Box-Office Revenue
The exhibitor saw box-office revenue jump from Hollywood movies showing on 3D and other premium large-format screens despite a slight drop in attendance.
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Europe Fills Hollywood Coffers as Box Office Hits New Record
Box office surges to $8.4 billion in 2015 with U.S. studio films including 'Star Wars' and 'Minions' leading the charge.
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Canada Box Office: Revenue Rises to $699M in 2015
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' 'Jurassic World' and 'Avenger: Age of Ultron' were the year's top performers.
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Mexico 2015 in Review: Televisa vs. Trump, ‘Spectre’ Shoot Controversy
The country's longest-running TV show was canceled, and 'The Revenant,' with Leonardo DiCaprio, again causes awards season buzz for Mexico's Alejandro G. Inarritu and Emmanuel Lubezki.
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Hollywood’s Surprise 2015 Box-Office Hits and Misses Abroad
'Minions,' not 'Inside Out,' rules in Russia, while China connects with 'Terminator: Genisys' and U.S. flop 'Fantastic Four' is a surprise hit south of the border.
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France Box Office 2015: Hollywood Tentpoles Reclaim Dominance
After a locally produced top three in 2014, France's most-visited films of the year included three blockbusters from Universal.
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Mexico Box Office 2015: A Record Year Led by Universal Pictures
Business down south was booming for Hollywood, but not so great for local releases.
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Box Office’s New Normal in 2015: “You Can’t Cheat an Opening Weekend Anymore”
Record highs and lows put studio heads on edge as audiences get savvier. Says Fox domestic distribution president Chris Aronson, "There is no bottom anymore."
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