Illumination has released the official trailer for Minions & Monsters, arriving exclusively in theaters July 1. Fresh off the worldwide blockbuster success of Despicable Me 4, the studio expands its joyful animated universe with a riotous new chapter featuring all‑new characters in the biggest global animated franchise in history.
More than a decade after their debut, the Minions remain some of the most iconic animated characters of their generation, helping propel the Despicable Me and Minions films to a combined global box office of more than $5.6 billion.
Voice Cast
The acclaimed ensemble includes:
- Allison Janney (Academy Award® winner)
- Christoph Waltz (two‑time Academy Award® winner)
- Jeff Bridges (Academy Award® winner)
- Jesse Eisenberg (two‑time Academy Award® nominee)
- Zoey Deutch (Nouvelle Vague)
- Trey Parker (Academy Award® nominee, South Park)
- Bobby Moynihan (Saturday Night Live)
- Phil LaMarr (Futurama, King of the Hill)
- Pierre Coffin (voice of the Minions)
Filmmakers
- Directed by: Pierre Coffin (Academy Award® nominee; director of Despicable Me 1–3 and Minions)
- Written by: Brian Lynch (Minions, The Secret Life of Pets) & Pierre Coffin
- Produced by: Chris Meledandri (Academy Award® nominee), Bill Ryan
- Executive Producer: Brian Lynch
Synopsis
Illumination’s newest adventure reveals the unbelievable rise — and catastrophic fall — of the Minions’ Hollywood stardom. When their antics unleash real monsters onto the world, the Minions must unite like never before to undo the mayhem and save the planet. It’s a wild, heartfelt, and hilariously destructive journey only the Minions could deliver.
