With Despicable Me 2 now in theaters, those highlighter-yellow, pill-shaped leetle minions — who have their own spinoff in the works — are poised to suck up all the attention. Good for them. They ...

Illumination Entertainment has already established itself as one of the most successful animation companies working today despite the overwhelming laziness of their movies. Most of their films boil ...

It must have been the “minions,” those one- and two-eyed, goofy, squishy little yellow creatures (my daughter thinks they look like mini-corn dogs; I vote for the resurrected spongy treats) who assist ...

“Despicable Me 3” feels like a TV show. Or rather, like multiple episodes of a TV show, all airing at once. As such, it makes for a rather disjointed experience. It’s loud and busy and desperately ...