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Minions and Monsters sets Illumination record with 88% on Rotten Tomatoes

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The film "Minions and Monsters" has achieved a record-breaking Rotten Tomatoes score of 88% for Illumination Entertainment, surpassing all other films in the studio's catalog. This critical success, attributed to its charming narrative about the Minions becoming movie stars and its homages to classic Hollywood, marks a significant achievement for the franchise. The movie, released on July 1, 2026, is expected to further boost the studio's already substantial box office earnings, building on the success of franchises like Despicable Me and The Super Mario Bros. Movie. AI

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Minions and Monsters sets Illumination record with 88% on Rotten Tomatoes

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Minions And Monsters’ Sets A Rotten Tomatoes Score Record

    Minions and Monsters has done the impossible, made a movie that critics love, at least according to its record Rotten Tomatoes score.

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