
Minions
Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & varied
"Before Gru, they had a history of bad bosses"
Boxlist takeA warm-hearted animated family film that is breezy, larger-than-life and breakneck. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 8,897 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
Synopsis: TMDB
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Illumination Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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