The Minions movie franchise ... The latest film tells Gru's origin story as an 11-year-old, struggling to break into the supervillain business. Have you and your family taken part in this trend?

This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black (2018); Competition (2015); Cro Minion (2015 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. The first Despicable Me opened to $56 million in 2010, finishing with ...