The movie generated $36.4 million in ticket sales in North America for the holiday weekend, a 62 percent decline from 2024, the last time a “Minions” movie was in theaters.
Category: Animated Films
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‘Toy Story 5’ Fuels Hollywood’s Hottest Summer Since 2019
The Disney-Pixar sequel was expected to make $160 million in North America over the weekend, lifting the summer box office to $1.85 billion to date.
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‘Hoppers’ Ends Pixar’s Box Office Cold Streak for Originals
The animated film was No. 1 at the domestic box office, with about $46 million in ticket sales. On the downside, “The Bride!” appeared dead on arrival.
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Roger Allers Dies at 76; Helped Put ‘Lion King’ on Screens and Onstage
A Disney fan who once “flew” off his couch as a 4-year-old Peter Pan, he was a co-director of the animated film and a co-writer of the Broadway musical, both of them megahits.
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‘The Karate Kid’ and ‘Clueless’ Join National Film Registry
These films, along with “White Christmas” and “Inception,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress this year.
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‘All You Need Is Kill’ Review: It Doesn’t Bear Repeating
By condensing the logic of the action, this anime adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s light novel undermines the story’s excitement.
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Producers Guild Nominations Strengthen Oscar Odds for Five Films
“One Battle After Another,” “Sinners,” “Hamnet,” “Frankenstein” and “Marty Supreme” have now been recognized by all three major guilds.
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The Cast and Creators of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ on How the Movie Came to Be
As the filmmakers, songwriters and actors tell it, their “wackadoo” concept evolved over nine years and eight versions of “Golden” into a global phenomenon.
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2025 Showed Us the Global Power of Anime
The medium has been bigger than niche for a long time. That became apparent to everyone in 2025.
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The Best Animated Shows and Movies of 2025
Yes, “KPop Demon Hunters” makes the list. But that was just one of the standouts in a great year.
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6 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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‘David’ Review: Preaching to the Choir
The story of David and Goliath is presented as a feel-good family epic in this animated musical released by the popular religious media company Angel Studios.