#Minions all movies names movie#

The summer of 2015 marked the release of the first spin-off movie, fittingly and simply titled Minions. The minions were such a known quantity that the credits even tease what is to come.Ī star (or stars in this case) can only be kept on the sidelines for so long. Their gags are also expanded with two musical numbers from the minions, and if it was already fun for them to use their made-up language, it's even better when they sing 'I Swear' and 'YMCA' to cap off the film. Thus, the minions are brought more into the focus of the film itself. In the movie, the minions are captured and transformed to cause even more evil, and part of Gru's mission becomes saving them from the greater villain. Despicable Me 2 elevates the minions from side characters to being active parts of the plot.

#Minions all movies names movie#

The sequel outgrossed the first movie and made nearly a billion dollars, eventually going on to be the only franchise entry nominated for any Oscars with one nomination for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for Pharrell's 'Happy.' It also bares the unique honor of being the first film Quentin Tarantino showed his son.īy no coincidence, the more successful movie had a larger role for the minions. Over the course of the movie, Gru falls for the agent that recruited him, Lucy ( Kristen Wiig), and by the end, she is part of the family. Despicable Me 2 continues the story of Gru and his adoptive daughters, but rather than being evil, he is recruited by an agency to fight a different villain. Naturally, the success of Despicable Me led to a sequel in 2013. They're no longer just minions, but little characters with personalities that can be identified, even if they do blend together visually. I used the first names of staff members like Kevin Curran, Stewart Burns, Bob Bendetson, and about ten others.' While this may seem inconsequential, giving the Minions names makes them more individualistic, which offers audiences something more to latch on to. I chose from the blandest white guys I know: Simpsons writers. In order to contrast their weirdness, I gave them bland white-guy names. Throughout the script, Gru would always refer to them collectively as “boys,” but I thought it would be funny to address them each by name, since, to me, they were alike as a pile of little yellow Advils. Working as an uncredited punch-up writer, Reiss recalls, 'My most lasting contribution was to Despicable Me’s Minions: I gave the little bastards names. In his book, Springfield Confidential, one of the original The Simpsons writers Mike Reiss revealed he contributed some work to the first Despicable Me film. He first appears with Carl, Jerry, Phil and Edgar dressed as housemaids, later appears at the end of the film on the spaceship with Gru and the other minions begging Dr.A key decision was made in this first movie that sets a tone for the ongoing franchise.

Tim also reappears in Despicable Me 3 as a prisoner minion with black and white overalls with the number 310, later seen in a pillow fight with the minions and Dru, Gru Tim is later seen at Gru and Lucy's wedding dressed as a cop with a mustache as they sang YMCA. Nefario's antidote and converting them to normal. Tim later became an evil minion and was seen with other minions when Gru, Dave and Stuart came to save Lucy and stop El Macho, then when Dave and Stuart are discovered, Tim and the rest of the evil minions pursue Gru, Dave, and Stuart, Tim along with other evil minions climbed one of the towers and approached Gru when all the sudden evil minions were reversed. Nefario using an ice cream truck (accompanying the Jelly Jar Minion) and was taken back to El Macho's lair. Tim was also seen among the other minions who are kidnapped by Dr. Tim disguises as a father again (possibly a Grandfather since this has been called a grandfather in Minion Rush), this time with balding hair and a beard instead of a mustache and a hat and now wears a business shirt while keeping his tie. Tim is later seen along with Dave and Stuart when going to Paradise Mall with Gru. Gru praises Tim's hair, but it's inconsistent because this minion has different height and hair. He and the other two minions are spotted with Gru, at the mall where they are given the muffin recipe they needed for the muffin shop. Tim appears when Gru announces his new work with Dave and Stuart. Tim also appeared in the scene when he stole the Shrink Ray. Then, he and Phil joined Mark to sing Copacabana.

When he went to the Grocery store, he tried the massaging chair.

Tim is one of the minions who is asked to buy Agnes a new unicorn (with Mark and Phil). Tim seems selfish and rude but sometimes hardworking and happy and he loves to disguise as a father In Despicable Me, Tim is a tall two-eyed minion with short Sprout-Cut Hair.