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Minions races past $200 million internationally, set for $110 million US opening

July 11, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s smash-hit film Minions has already raced past a milestone today at the international box-office ahead of its US opening this weekend, reports Variety. In the US, the hit animated prequel took in around $6.2 million in Thursday night previews – the highest ever preview total for an animated film. If […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis, US Box Office Tagged With: Despicable Me, Inside Out, Jurassic World, Minions

Minions passes $500 million overseas; now at $750 million worldwide

July 28, 2015 by Luke Owen

For such a quiet weekend in terms of ticket sales, there were a lot of news stories coming out of the box office. Ant-Man passed $200 million, Terminator: Genisys passed $300 million and Pixels failed to get off the starting blocks. But there was another movie that hit an important milestone featuring those cheeky little yellow […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Minions

Interview: Directors Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda talk Minions

June 30, 2015 by admin

Kat Kourbeti sat down with the directors of Minions in a roundtable discussion. If you’re curious about the world of the Minions, read on… Kat Kourbeti: First of all, congrats on the film. You can’t deny its success – everyone is absolutely loving the Minions. What can you tell us about their made-up language? What […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Interviews, Kat Kourbeti, Movies Tagged With: Despicable Me, Kyle Balda, Minions, Pierre Coffin, Sandra Bullock

Minions enjoys massive $115.2 million US opening; global total already at $395.7 million

July 13, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

A new number one entered the US box office chart this weekend with those loveable yellow Minions slaying everything in their path to sit atop the charts with a massive opening. The prequel to Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2, Minions took an estimated $115.2 million in its opening weekend, the second-highest of all time […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis, US Box Office Tagged With: Inside Out, Jurassic World, Minions, Self/less, Terminator: Genisys, The Gallows

Ant-Man on course for $125 million global opening, will face competition from Minions and Trainwreck in the States

July 15, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

This weekend sees the long-awaited debut of the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man. But rather than super villains to fight, the Peyton Reed-directed film is going to have to fend of the challenges of Amy Schumer and the Minions in order to take the US box-office crown this weekend. Debuting across an […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Ant-Man, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Minions, Trainwreck

Universal Pictures hits $5 billion in record time as Jurassic World passes $600 million domestic and Minions reaches half a billion worldwide

July 19, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

It’s fair to say that Universal Pictures are having an even bigger year at the box-office than even they could have anticipated, with the studio setting a new record this weekend for the quickest amount of time a studio has reached $5 billion at the worldwide box-office. 20th Century Fox were the original record holders […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Fifty Shades of Grey, Furious 7, Jurassic World, Minions, Pitch Perfect 2, Ted 2

The Top 20 Most Watched Trailers of 2014

December 21, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Over the past few months we’ve been treated to a selection of huge trailers for some of 2015’s biggest releases, but which has been the most watched of the year? Star Wars: The Force Awakens? Avengers: Age of Ultron? Jurassic World? Well, actually, it’s Fifty Shades of Grey… Via Digital Spy, here’s the top 20 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Dracula Untold, Dumb abd Dumber To, Fast & Furious 7, Fifty Shades of Grey, Interstellar, Jurassic World, Mad Max: Fury Road, Minions, Pitch Perfect 2, Sex Tape, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Fault in Our Stars, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, Transformers: Age of Extinction, X-Men: Day of Future Past

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