Minions & Monsters
movie · Released
View on VideBits →This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.
Release dates
- Theatrical release: 2026-07-03
- Theatrical release: 2026-07-01
- Theatrical release: 2024-07-01
Timeline
- 2026-07-04 — Box office milestone: Minions & Monsters is headed toward a $64.5M 5-day opening, lower than the previous franchise entry Despicable Me 4's $122M opening.
- 2026-07-04 — Box office milestone: Minions & Monsters earned $16 million on Friday from 4,243 North American theaters.
- 2026-07-03 — Theatrical release: Minions & Monsters was released in 4,243 North American theaters.
- 2026-07-03 — Box office milestone: Minions & Monsters earned $63.5M in its 5-day U.S. opening, falling short of the $80M projection.
- 2026-07-02 — Director attached: Pierre Coffin is the co-writer and director of Minions & Monsters.
- 2026-07-02 — Casting: Pierre Coffin returns to voice the Minions in Minions & Monsters.
- 2026-07-01 — PROJECT_RELEASED: Minions & Monsters was released.
- 2026-07-01 — Theatrical release: Theatrical Release (US)
- 2026-07-01 — Casting: Jesse Eisenberg stars in Minions & Monsters.
- 2026-06-24 — Release date set: Release date set to 2026-06-24
- 2026-06-24 — PROJECT_RELEASED: TMDb status: Released
- 2026-06-21 — PROJECT_RELEASED: Minions & Monsters had its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
- 2026-06-20 — Director attached: Pierre Coffin is directing Minions & Monsters.
- 2026-06-20 — Casting: George Lucas cast in voice role for the animated feature.
- 2026-06-20 — Studio attached: Illumination and Universal Pictures are producing the film.
- 2026-06-20 — Casting: George Lucas attached to voice a character in the film.
- 2025-07-01 — Release date set: Film scheduled to arrive in theaters July 1.
- 2024-07-01 — Theatrical release: Minions & Monsters was released on July 1.
Also confirmed: Casting, Director attached, Post-production started, Studio attached, Writer attached.
Cast & crew
Jeff Bridges · Allison Janney · Phil LaMarr · Trey Parker · George Lucas · Pierre Coffin · Christoph Waltz · Zoey Deutch · Jesse Eisenberg · Pierre Coffin · George Lucas · Brian Lynch · Bobby Moynihan · Jesse Eisenberg
Studios & networks
Illumination · Illumination · Universal · Universal Pictures