'Despicable Me 3' tops weekend box office with $75.4 million
The new installment opened with weekend ticket sales of $75.4 million in the U.S. and Canada, researcher ComScore Inc. estimated.
Mon Jul 03 2017
Google left red-faced after April Fools' prank goes wrong
The joke was on Google Friday when it had to pull an April Fools' Day prank featuring characters from the "Despicable Me" movies that landed users of its Gmail service in trouble.
Fri Apr 01 2016
'Minions' passes $1 billion at global box office
The news that animated movie "Minions" has reeled in over $1 billion gives Universal Pictures another industry record to celebrate: three worldwide box-office films over the $1 billion mark.
Sat Aug 29 2015
Minions: Cute, utterly nonsense and cruelly kind
The story of Minions starts at the very beginning of time. Set thousands of years before Gru, this 3D-CG comedy adventure is a prequel to the animation movie franchise - Despicable Me
Fri Jun 19 2015
'Minions' spin-off from 'Despicable Me' series
Minions is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated comedy film and a spin-off/prequel to Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2.
Fri Nov 07 2014
Universal brings 'Minion Mayhem' to Hollywood theme park
A 'Despicable Me' attraction called Minion Mayhem will begin transforming riders into furry yellow Minions and taking them on a topsy-turvy excursion.
Wed Apr 09 2014
'Despicable Me 2' tops in N.America for second week
"Despicable Me 2," a sequel to the 2010 animated blockbuster, led the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend
Tue Jul 16 2013
'Despicable Me 2' routs 'Lone Ranger' at box-office
"Despicable Me 2," a sequel to the 2010 animated blockbuster, crushed its competition at the box office over the July 4 weekend, industry figures showed Monday.
Tue Jul 09 2013
Multilingual minions take over in 'Despicable Me 2'
The cute babbling Minions who played supporting roles in 2010's animated blockbuster "Despicable Me" take center stage in the sequel, a film tipped to rival the original's stellar success.
Thu Jul 04 2013
'Angry Birds' movie to hit theaters in summer 2016
John Cohen of Despicable Me will produce the movie spin-off of the killer app.
Thu Dec 13 2012
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024