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Your 2023 Academy Awards Animated Feature Dossier
***This feature originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Which animated features are going for Oscar gold on March 13,...
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Spreads Villainous Joy to Peacock Sept. 23
Peacock has announced Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru will begin streaming exclusively on the platform September 23. Reaching No. 1 on the year's...
Bring Home the Year’s No. 1 Animated Movie ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’
The biggest global animated franchise in history adds an all-new laugh-out-loud gru-vy movie in Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru, available to own with over...
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Becomes First $300M Toon Since COVID
Illumination and Universal Picture's fan-favorite fiends have accomplished another milestone! Minions: The Rise of Gru has become the first animated feature to lure enough...
Critics Praise ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’s Funny Jokes and Lovable Sidekicks
Lightyear, The Bob’s’ Burgers Movie and Marcel the Shell with Shoes On have new animation competition this Friday as Universal/Illumination’s much-anticipated Minions: The Rise of...
Universal Cracks Open a New Trailer for ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’
In the third official trailer for Universal-Illumination's Minions: The Rise of Gru, the loveable little mischief makers take off to fly unfriendly skies and rev...
Three Cheers for Mini Boss! New ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Trailer, Poster Arrive
This summer, from the biggest global animated franchise in history, comes the origin story of how the world’s greatest supervillain first met his iconic...
Illumination’s ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ to Open Annecy
As the esteemed Annecy Festival charts a course to its 2022 live edition after last year's hybrid event, organizers announce that Illumination Entertainment's little...
Otto’s on the Way in New ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Teaser
Next summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold story of one 12-year-old’s dream to become the...
Illumination Brings Back Saturday Morning Fun with ‘Minions’ Toons
Illumination, the animation powerhouse behind global hit film franchises Despicable Me and The Secret Life of Pets, is bringing back the classic cartoon tradition...
News Bytes: ‘Rise of Gru’ Pushed Back, Int’l Movie Updates, Malala’s Apple Deal & More
Apple TV+ Partners with Malala Yousafzai
The groundbreaking young Nobel laureate and women's rights activist has entered a multiyear programming deal with streamer, which will...
The Major Studio Animated Movies of 2021: Your Don’t-Miss List!
Here's an early look at the major U.S. studio animated releases of the year. All release dates are subject to change because of the...
VIEW Conference Announces Free Access to Its Biggest Program Yet!
In celebration of its 21st anniversary, Italy’s premiere digital media even VIEW Conference brings together no less than 160 world-class filmmakers, producers, studio executives,...
A Despicable Prodigy Rises in ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Official Trailer
Illumination Entertainment is ready to introduce a bite-sized version of its loveable baddy when Universal Pictures releases Minions: The Rise of Gru this summer....
Early 2020 Visions!
Get ready for more razzle dazzle on the big screen in 2020. Here are 14 movies we are excited to see this year:
A Shaun...
‘Minions’ Sequel ‘Rise of Gru’ Coming in 2020
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have bestowed a title on the sequel to hit 2015 spin-off flick Minions. Joining the Despicable Me franchise will...
Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of 2018
***These profiles were written by Ellen Wolff and Ramin Zahed for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279***
We are so proud to...
Exclusive Clip: ‘Despicable Me 3’ Comes Home December 5
The latest installment of Illumination Ent.’s blockbuster franchise, which grossed $1 billion worldwide following its summer release, is coming home on disc and on...
World Animation & VFX Summit Enjoys Another Successful Edition
Some of the top creative stars working in the animation and visual effects industry shared their valuable knowledge at the sixth edition of Animag’s...
Behind the Scenes of ‘Despicable Me 3’
Illumination doubles the trouble by giving Carell’s reformed villain a brother and a 1980s-inspired antagonist for Despicable Me 3.
Few franchises have enjoyed the kind...
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