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“Minions: The Rise of Gru” is confusing before it even starts: Where exactly does this story fall within the “Despicable” timeline? It brings in the character of Gru as a youngster, inexplicably elaborating on his origin in a movie that’s supposed to be about little weirdos who say “banana!” all the time. Did this really need to be a saga? Film critic Jesse Hassenger reviews the latest from Illumination.
This latest edition featuring the animated creatures is an origin story of sorts for their master, Gru.
The newest movie in the 'Despicable Me' series has Steve Carell as supervillain Gru, lots of laughs, better animation and the same lovable Minions.
The latest film in the “Despicable Me” franchise indicates creatives are running out of ideas, but young fans will likely still watch.
As far as kids' movies are concerned, Despicable Me is probably one of my favourite franchises from the past decade. At surface level, it's endlessly innovative when it comes to comedy, thanks in no small part to Felonious Gru's lovable army of Minions and their various antics, but what I find truly impressive (and amusing) is how it still manages...