Minions & Monsters lands with $10M European-Asian start, faces Toy Story 5 pressure
Illumination and Universal’s Pierre Coffin and Chris Meledandri open an early box office test as Toy Story 5 nears $600M.

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Illumination and Universal’s Pierre Coffin and Chris Meledandri open an early box office test as Toy Story 5 nears $600M.
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The band says Willis, its lead singer, passed away Monday June, prompting reflection on a pop-culture staple.
The 2027 dystopian RPG breaks the usual viewpoint rule by making the player literally see through someone else’s head.