Despicable Me is an animated comedy film franchise produced by Illumination Entertainment and distributed by Universal Pictures. It consists of four feature films (including a spin-off), eleven short films and additional merchandise. It centers on Gru, a super- villain (who later becomes a dad and secret agent), his yellow -colored Minions; his three adoptive daughters, Margo, Edith and Agnes, and his wife, Lucy Wilde.
The franchise began with the 2010 film of the same name and its 2013 and 2017 sequels Despicable Me 2 and Despicable Me 3. A prequel featuring Gru's Minions, titled Minions, was released in 2015. A sequel titled Minions 2 will be released in 2020. It also includes a simulator ride attraction, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan. It is the highest-grossing animated film franchise in box office history, and the 13th highest-grossing film franchise of all time. It is also the first and only animated franchise with two films grossing over $1 billion worldwide (Minions with $1.16 billion and Despicable Me 3 with $1.03 billion).
Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2 received a "Certified Fresh" rating of 81% and 74% respectively on Rotten Tomatoes, while Minions and Despicable Me 3 received 56% and 59% "Rotten" ratings.
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