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Minions & Monsters: Can it top $1.16B Minions haul?
10 May
Summary
- Minions is currently the franchise's highest-grossing film with $1.16 billion.
- Minions & Monsters needs over $1.6 billion to break the record.
- The new film follows Minions in 1920s Hollywood on a monster movie adventure.

The Despicable Me and Minions franchise is preparing for its sixth installment, "Minions & Monsters," set for release on July 1. This new film carries significant box office expectations within the popular animated series.
Currently, the 2015 film "Minions" holds the franchise record, having grossed $1.16 billion globally. "Minions & Monsters" faces the daunting task of earning over $1.6 billion to claim the top spot. To achieve this, it would need to reach an impressive $2 billion worldwide milestone, significantly outperforming "Despicable Me 3's" $1.03 billion.
The narrative of "Minions & Monsters" transports viewers to 1920s Hollywood. Here, the Minions embark on creating a monster movie, partnering with a unique green creature. Their adventure takes a turn when they inadvertently unleash monsters, leading to a mission to save the planet.