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Seohyun


played a make-believe couple, portraying what life would be like if they were married. In addition, Seohyun was cast as voice actor for the Korean-dubbed version of animated film "Despicable Me" (2010) and its sequel "Despicable Me 2" (2013), together with Taeyeon. She voiced the character Edith, who is known for her rebellious attitude. In April 2012, a Girls' Generation subgroup named TTS was formed with Seohyun and fellow members Taeyeon and Tiffany. Their debut EP, "
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adopts three girls (voiced by Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher) from an orphanage; and the voice of Jason Segel as Vector, a rival of Gru who steals the Great Pyramid of Giza. When Gru learns of Vector's heist, he plans an even greater heist: to shrink and steal Earth's moon. However, despite Gru's villainous intentions, he grows increasingly touched by the girls' growing love for him and finds himself changing for the better because of it. Released theatrically on July 9
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with "The Grinch" (2018), while another one was released in "The Grinch"'s DVD and Blue-ray. Released in "Despicable Me" (2010)'s DVD and Blu-ray. Grouped in DVD "Minion Madness" (2010). After the events of "Despicable Me", two Minions help Margo, Edith and Agnes renovate Gru's house, so the inspector does not take the girls back to Miss Hattie's Home for Girls. Released in "Despicable Me" (2010
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saying, "It’s not much, but "Despicable Me 3" is at least enough for the younger fans of the franchise." Peter Debruge of "Variety" wrote, ""Despicable Me 3" is unwieldy, but it mostly works, as co-directors Pierre Coffin (who also voices the Minions) and Kyle Balda never lose sight of the film's emotional center, packing the rest with as much humor as they can manage. The jokes come so fast and furious, the movie can hardly find
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CEO Chris Meledandri said in September 2017 that a fourth "Despicable Me" film is in the works. A prequel to "Despicable Me", featuring the Minions, was released on July 10, 2015. Written by Brian Lynch, it was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda and produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. Sandra Bullock voiced Scarlet Overkill, the villain of the film and Jon Hamm voiced her husband and inventor, Herb Overkill.. The film received mixed reviews by critics and grossed more than $1.1 billion
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the first film, voices agent Lucy Wilde, while Ken Jeong, who played the Talk Show Host, voices Floyd Eagle-san. New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo "El Macho" Pérez and Steve Coogan as Silas Ramsbottom, head of the fictional Anti-Villain League (AVL). "Despicable Me 2" premiered on June 5, 2013 in Australia and had a wide theatrical release in the United States on July 3, 2013. It received generally positive reviews from critics, and it has grossed over
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Chris Renaud


Chris Renaud (born December 1966) is an American illustrator and filmmaker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2006 animated short "No Time for Nuts", which featured the character Scrat from the computer animated "Ice Age" films. His most popular work is the "Despicable Me" franchise, including "Despicable Me" and "Despicable Me 2", which he co-directed with Pierre Coffin. Along with Coffin, he also co-created and lent his voice to the Minions from "Despicable
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Steve Carell


invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Carell starred with Tina Fey in "Date Night" during late 2008 and was released on April 9, 2010 in the U.S. He voiced Gru, the main character in the Universal CGI film "Despicable Me" along with Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, and Kristen Wiig. He reprised the role in the 2013 sequel "Despicable Me 2" and in the third installment of the film franchise "Despicable Me 3" in 2017. He has several other projects in
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My Little Pony: The Movie (2017 film)


alongside "" the following day. The first full trailer debuted online on June 28, 2017, and was released with "Despicable Me 3" two days later. Another trailer was released by "USA Today" online on September 12, 2017. The same day, the official "My Little Pony" Facebook page hosted a live Q&A stream with two of the movie's characters, Pinkie Pie (voiced by Andrea Libman) and Twilight Sparkle (voiced by Tara Strong). Another trailer was played during the season 12
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Masha and the Bear


the voice of Agnes, the youngest of the three girls in the "Despicable Me" films—was chosen to dub the voice of Masha. In 2015 the Slovak company COMUNIQUE acquired a license to create an ice show based on Masha and the Bear stories called "Masha and the Bear on Ice". The show was presented for the first time on 3 October 2015, in Košice, Slovakia, and has also been performed in the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, the United Arab Emirates and Estonia.
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Despicable Me


Vector's spaceship and launches itself back into orbit, along with Vector on it. Sometime later, Gru re-adopts the girls, writing them a bedtime storybook based on his own experience. The girls perform their ballet recital for Gru, his mother Marlena, Dr. Nefario, and the Minions, only for one of the Minions to switch the music to something more modern, ending the film in a dance party. "Despicable Me" was initially developed by Sergio Pablos under the working title "Evil Me". He
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Despicable Me


Despicable Me is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment as its debut film and project and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film was animated by the French animation studio Mac Guff, which was later acquired by Illumination. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud in their directorial debuts with a story by Sergio Pablos, the title references the main character as he refers to himself and is accompanied by a song by Pharrell Williams. The film stars Steve Carell as the voice of Gru, a supervillain who
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Despicable Me (franchise)


, 2010. It was directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, based on an original story by Sergio Pablos and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. The film stars Steve Carell as the voice of Felonious Gru, Miranda Cosgrove as Margo, Dana Gaier as Edith, Elsie Fisher as Agnes, Jason Segel as Vector, Russell Brand as Dr. Nefario and Julie Andrews as Marlena Gru, Gru's mother. It tells the story of Gru, a super-villain who adopts three girls, Margo, Edith and Agnes,
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Miranda Cosgrove


. The project was later cancelled. Cosgrove again voiced Margo in "Despicable Me 2", released on June 5. In 2013, she appeared in the animated short films "Training Wheels" as Margo and "Gru's Girls" as Savana. In December, she announced on the "Today Show" that she was recording a new album. In 2014 Cosgrove performed voice work in the animated film "A Mouse Tale", which was released on February 10, 2015. Cosgrove also starred in the horror film "
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. A fart joke in 3-D may not be three times as wacky, but the high spirits of "Despicable Me 2" are irresistible fun." A.A. Dowd of "The A.V. Club" gave the film a 'C' grade, saying "What's missing—and this was the crucial component of part one—is a little sour to undercut the sweet. Like its protagonist, a bad guy gone boringly good, "Despicable Me 2" has no edge. It's fatally nice and insufficiently naughty."
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Fala Chen


film. Owing to the explicit scenes, the movie has received a Category III rating. Chen starred in the Cantonese version of Despicable Me 3 as the voice of Lucy Wilde, an Anti-Villain League agent, Gru's wife and the girls' adoptive mother. Doing voice-over for an animation film for the very first time, Chen commented that it requires a lot of energy and precision to sync with the character's lip movement, and it takes capturing the unique sounds and myriad of nuances in personality to bring
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Kim Seo-yeong


work (link to reference video): Seo-young performs over 1,000 TV commercials annually and over 10,000 pieces of work have been broadcast so far. (2017) The Emoji Movie - Jailbreak (2017) - Smurfette (2017) Despicable Me 3 - Agnes (2014) How to Train Your Dragon 2 - Astrid (2013) Despicable Me 2 - Agnes (2010) Despicable Me - Agnes (2010) How to Train Your Dragon - Astrid (2008) WALL-E - Eve (2006) Hula Girls -
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Despicable Me 3


room for Heitor Pereira's funky score, and though Pharrell Williams has contributed five new songs to sell soundtracks (including the sweet "There's Something Special"), the movie hardly needs them." Alonso Duralde of "TheWrap" gave the film a mixed review, saying: "Ultimately, none of these flaws will matter to the throngs of little kids who have made the previous "Despicable Me" movies (and the superior "Minions" spin-off) into giant global hits." Sandy Schaefer for Screen
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Milkweed (novel)


eared Jack. I don't care. Empty-handed victims once told me who I was. Then Uri told me. Then an armband. Then an immigration officer. And now this little girl in my lap, this little girl whose call silences the trampling Jackboots. Her voice will be the last. I was. Now I am. I am... Poppynoodle." Misha - Main Character “a little child of indeterminate age and background” is a small, short orphan boy who survives by using his size and
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. Despite it being “a little squashed and burnt", Gru finds it "absolutely perfect", and gives his daughters a hug, also gifting the trio with “a little something": an amusement park-like anniversary party, asking if they really thought he would forget the most important day of his life, the day he adopted his girls. Once the huge doors open to the party, the riders follow the Gru residence, now riding on a hovering vehicle, through the party. The vehicle plummets down
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Russell Brand


"Forgetting Sarah Marshall"; the film led to him starring in a spin off, the rock comedy "Get Him to the Greek", alongside Jonah Hill in 2010. He also worked as a voice actor in the animated films "Despicable Me" in 2010, "Hop" in 2011, and "Despicable Me 2" in 2013, and played the title character of the 2011 remake of the romantic comedy "Arthur". In 2013, he released the successful stand-up special "Messiah Complex".
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the Minions before they met Gru, where they compete for the right to become henchmen of an ambitious villain, Scarlet Overkill, voiced by Sandra Bullock. A second prequel feature film titled "", featuring Young Gru and the Minions as the main characters, will be released on July 3, 2020. A sequel, titled "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. The film was directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, with Eric Guillon serving as co-director, and was produced by
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Jason Segel


Dracula's Lament", on the 1000th episode of "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson". For the 2010 comedy "Get Him to the Greek", Segel co-wrote most of the soundtrack's music which was performed by the fictional band Infant Sorrow. He also appeared on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" and sang an original song entitled "Wonky Eyed Girl". In 2010, he voiced Gru's arch-rival Vector in the Universal's CGI animated film, "Despicable Me"
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, and Miranda Cosgrove reprise their roles; Kristen Wiig and Ken Jeong returned but voiced new characters (Lucy Wilde and Floyd Eagle-san). New cast members included Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo, Gru's nemesis, and Steve Coogan as Silas Ramsbottom. A third movie in the franchise, titled "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. A prequel feature film titled "Minions", featuring the Minions as the main characters, was released on July 10, 2015. Written by Brian Lynch,
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Despicable Me (franchise)


, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher reprise their roles as Felonious Gru, Dr. Nefario, Margo, Edith and Agnes respectively. Kristen Wiig, who voiced Miss Hattie in the first film, voices Lucy Wilde, an agent of the Anti-Villain League who recruits Gru to take down a new villain. New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo; Bratt replaced the previously cast Al Pacino. Steve Coogan voices Silas Ramsbottom, lead director of the Anti-Villain League (AVL). The sequel was met
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various sweepstakes, and a Minion, voiced by Pierre Coffin, performed the song "Chiquita Banana" in the film. Thinkway Toys released various toys and figures, and Hasbro made special "Monopoly" and "Operation" games. Custom 3D glasses, modelled after the Minions' goggles, were released exclusively at Best Buy and Look3D, the producer of the glasses, for use in RealD 3D theatres and with passive 3D home theatre systems. A free mobile action video game inspired by the "Despicable Me" franchise, titled
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Despicable Me 3


Rant gives the film a 3 out of 5 stars saying ""Despicable Me 3" offers enough in the way of zany, irreverent entertainment (with a dose of heart) to please steadfast fans of the franchise." Jordan Mintzer for "The Hollywood Reporter" gave the film a positive review saying "This rather clever, breakneck-paced cartoon gives fans exactly what they want: Like the new nemesis voiced by Trey Parker, it shoots multiple machine-gun bursts of bubblegum at the audience, asking them to chew
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Julie Andrews


as Marlena Gru in the second "Despicable Me" sequel "Despicable Me 3". In 2018, Andrews voiced Karathen, a leviathan, in James Wan's "Aquaman". That same year, she declined a cameo appearance in "Mary Poppins Returns" to avoid stealing the limelight now belonging to star Emily Blunt. Andrews has been married twice, first to set designer Tony Walton from 1959 until 1967, then to director Blake Edwards from 1969 until his death in 2010. Andrews married Walton on 10 May 1959 in
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Elsie Fisher


Elsie Kate Fisher (born April 3, 2003) is an American actress. She began her career in 2009 with a role in the television series "Medium" at age 6, before voicing Agnes in the first two "Despicable Me" films. In 2018, she received critical acclaim for her performance as the socially-struggling teenage girl Kayla Day in the comedy-drama film "Eighth Grade"; she earned many accolades and nominations for her performance, including a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture
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, 2010 in the United States, "Despicable Me" grossed over $546 million worldwide against a budget of $69 million. It launched the "Despicable Me" franchise series of films, including the sequel "Despicable Me 2" in 2013, another sequel, "Despicable Me 3" in 2017, and two prequels; "Minions," released in 2015, and "" in 2020, which features Gru's Minions as the main characters. A supervillain named Gru has his pride injured when an unknown rival steals
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Despicable Me


, PlayStation Portable and Wii. A Nintendo DS version was released under the name "Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem". Namco also released a version for the iPhone and iPad platform entitled "Despicable Me: Minion Mania", developed by Anino Games. An application for iOS and Androids was also released under the name "Despicable Me: Minion Rush". It was developed by Gameloft and made available to the public in 2013. "Despicable Me" was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 3D
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Will Arnett


star, David Cross. Arnett was the announcer for the faux trailer "Don't" in the 2007 film "Grindhouse". He has also voiced characters in animated films, including Vlad in "Horton Hears a Who!", The Missing Link in "Monsters vs. Aliens", Horst the German sous-chef in "Ratatouille" and Mr. Perkins in "Despicable Me". He planned to be the voice of the K.I.T.T. in Universal's "Knight Rider", a sequel to the popular 1980s television series.
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Despicable Me


Vector, who has kidnapped the girls. After arriving at Vector's base, Gru surrenders the Moon. However, Vector reneges on the deal and, after failing to stop Gru's advance, flies off with the girls and the Moon. Meanwhile, Dr. Nefario has discovered that the effects of the shrink ray are temporary: the bigger the object is, the faster it recovers its original size. Gru, Dr. Nefario, and the Minions execute a daring mid-air rescue of the girls, just before the Moon destroys
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Despicable Me 2


had recorded her first lines, while Meledandri confirmed in February 2012 that they had started working on the film. In October 2011, "The Hollywood Reporter" reported that Javier Bardem was negotiating to voice a villain, named El Macho, but the negotiations failed. By February 2012, Al Pacino had joined the cast to voice the villain. In April 2012, producers confirmed that Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier and Elsie Fisher were returning to reprise their roles. Kristen Wiig, who voiced Miss Hattie
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Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio


Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio are American screenwriters. They are primarily known for writing screenplays for animated films, including "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who", "Despicable Me", "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax", "Despicable Me 2", "The Secret Life of Pets" and "Despicable Me 3". Paul was named after Cinco de Mayo, a celebration held on his birthday. After graduating from Yale University, Paul served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Despicable Me (franchise)


The Despicable Me animated media franchise produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures, consists of four feature films, thirteen short films and additional merchandise. It centers on Gru, a reformed super-villain (who later becomes a dad and secret agent), his yellow-colored Minions; his three adoptive daughters, Margo, Edith and Agnes, and his wife, Lucy Wilde. The franchise began with the 2010 film of the same name and its 2013 and 2017 sequels "Despicable Me 2" (2013) and "
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PlayStation Portable systems. During the game, the player controls Gru as he fights off enemies. "Despicable Me: The Game – Minion Mayhem", on the other hand, is released on Nintendo DS systems only. Instead of controlling Gru himself, the player controls his Minions. An action video game (developed by Gameloft), titled "Despicable Me: Minion Rush", also played as a Minion who must defeat Vector, El Macho and two villains made for the game, was released with the second film,
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Despicable Me 2


Despicable Me 2 is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated comedy film and the sequel to the 2010 animated film "Despicable Me". Produced by Illumination Entertainment for Universal Pictures and animated by Illumination Mac Guff, the film was directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Elsie Fisher, and Dana Gaier reprise their roles as Gru, Dr. Nefario, Margo, Agnes, and Edith respectively. Kristen Wiig, who played Miss Hattie in
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Despicable Me 3


child actor, obsessed with the 1980s, who grows up to become a villain after having his show cancelled following adolesence. Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove and Dana Gaier reprise their roles of Felonious Gru, Margo and Edith from the first two films with Julie Andrews returns as Marlena Gru, Gru's mother from "Despicable Me" (2010) and Kristen Wiig and Steve Coogan return as Lucy and Silas Ramsbottom from "Despicable Me 2". They are joined by Trey Parker (co-creator of Comedy Central's "South
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been fully voiced and animated. Chris Renaud, co-director of the film, commented on Pacino's departure: "So we don't want an unhappy actor, and we want something that is well-realized on all sides. If you don't see eye to eye, sometimes it's easier to (part company) and move on from there." Benjamin Bratt, who had already been considered before Pacino, stepped in to voice Eduardo. Chris Meledandri, producer of the film, admitted that he was not
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Despicable Me


(), was rated as a preschool book. The second, "Despicable Me: The Junior Novel" (), was rated as being a Junior Reader for ages 8 to 12. The third, "Despicable Me: The World's Greatest Villain" (), was rated for ages 3–6 years. The puppet book "Sleepy Kittens" () was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio and illustrated by Eric Guillon. A video game titled "Despicable Me: The Game" was released for the PlayStation 2
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earn more money to buy that one. Released in "Despicable Me 3" (2018)'s DVD and Blu-ray. After the events of "Despicable Me 3", we follow Kyle and his secret life when Gru and his family are gone. This short was directed by Bruno Chauffard and Glenn McCoy. Released theatrically with "The Grinch" (2018). Before they all make their big escape from prison in "Despicable Me 3", a couple of lucky Minions get a taste of freedom as they
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The Book of Pooh


Chris Renaud, who would later become the co-director of the 2010 film "Despicable Me". The characters who appear regularly and the actors who voice them are: The versions of Tigger and Pooh seen on this show later made an appearance in a music video by the We Are Family foundation. The style of puppetry is based on Japanese bunraku puppetry, and that — along with the cut-out-styled backgrounds — gives the show the look of a pop-up book, hence "The Book of Pooh
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Despicable Me 3


Despicable Me 3 is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination for Universal Pictures. It is the third installment in the "Despicable Me" film series and the sequel to "Despicable Me 2" (2013). The film is directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, co-directed by Eric Guillon and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. In the film, Gru teams up with his long-lost twin brother Dru in order to defeat a new enemy named Balthazar Bratt, a former
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Treehouse of Horror XXV


in the animation styles of numerous other series including "Adventure Time", "Archer" and "South Park", as well as Japanese anime, the Minions from "Despicable Me" and alternate versions from other episodes of "The Simpsons". A computer-generated Homer is voiced by guest star, Pixar voice actor John Ratzenberger. The episode received an audience of 7.76 million, a rise of 0.31 million viewers from the previous week's episode, "Super Franchise Me". It was the second most watched show
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Masha and the Bear


the new voice of Masha would be 6-year-old Varvara Sarantseva. The show's sound designer, Boris Kutnevich, provides the voice of The Bear. Mark Kutnevich provides the voice of The Hare. For the English version, Elsie Fisher — the voice of Agnes in the "Despicable Me" films – dubbed the voice of Masha in the first season. In subsequent seasons Masha was dubbed by Rebecca Bloom (ep. 27–39) and Angelica Keamy (ep. 40–52) and now is Giulia De Carvalho and Kaitlyn McCormick.
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shop, Super Silly Stuff, had opened prior to the ride in May 2012. On March 11, 2013, Universal Studios Hollywood announced that they would open "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" in 2014. The announcement followed a series of rumours stating the park would replace the recently closed "" attraction with a Despicable Me attraction. A later announcement revealed the surrounding area would be themed to Super Silly Fun Land. "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" at Universal Studios Hollywood had its soft opening on March 20, 2014, and
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Despicable Me 2


with 4,566,911 sold for sales totaling $77,250,269. , "Despicable Me 2" has sold 6,998,018 DVDs and 5,560,038 Blu-ray discs totalling $112,572,748 and $114,061,866 respectively totalling $226,634,614 in North America. "Despicable Me 2" was released on Ultra HD Blu-ray on June 6, 2017. Despicable Me 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album for the film, released on June 18, 2013 through Back Lot Music. The original music was composed by Heitor Pereira and Pharrell Williams. The album was
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Despicable Me


Gru openly displays a rivalry with him. Gru and the Minions steal the shrink ray from a secret testing base in East Asia, but Vector intercepts them and steals it for himself. Gru attempts to break into Vector's impregnable fortress to recover the shrink ray, only to be defeated by numerous kinds of traps. As nothing seems to work, he notices three orphan girls; Margo, Edith, and Agnes, who are able to easily enter the base as they are selling cookies. Gru disguises himself and adopts the girls
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Steve Carell


(2005), "Evan Almighty" (2007), "Get Smart" (2008), "Crazy, Stupid, Love" (2011), "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" and "The Way, Way Back" (both 2013). He has also voice acted in "Over the Hedge" (2006), "Horton Hears a Who!" (2008) and the "Despicable Me" franchise (2010–present). In 2016, Carell co-created the TBS comedy series "Angie Tribeca
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Escape from Planet Earth


a curtain call is used by brief clips of each main character along with the names of their respective voice actors. The film was in development at The Weinstein Company at least since 2007. The film was first announced in a press release from The Weinstein Company, which announced that the film was in full production and also announced most of the cast. The film was directed by Cal Brunker, who previously worked as a storyboard designer on the films "Despicable Me", "Horton Hears a Who!" and ""
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Jack Angel


Stitch", "Treasure Planet", "", "Gothic 3", "Horton Hears a Who"," ", "The Darkness II", "The Lorax", "Monsters University" and "Despicable Me 2". His uncredited voice roles include Rock in the 2014 American biblical epic film "Noah" and an Egyptian in the 1998 animated film "The Prince of Egypt". Angel was married twice; he was first married to Barbara Angel, they remained married until they divorced in 1980
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Mana Ashida


the film "", a Japanese remake of the 1990 film "Ghost". For her role in this film, she became one of the winners of the "Rookie of the Year" Award at the 34th Japan Academy Awards. In addition to acting, Ashida did voice-over roles for foreign films released in Japan. She voiced Agnes in the Japanese version of the film "Despicable Me", and she was the voice of the young Fang Deng in the Japanese release of "Aftershock". Ashida rose to
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Nasim Pedrad


left "SNL" in 2014 to work on "Mulaney". In 2011, she was a recurring voice on the Fox animated series "Allen Gregory". She appeared with a small role in the 2011 film "No Strings Attached". In 2012, she had a supporting voice role in the animated feature film "The Lorax" and a small appearance in "The Dictator". In 2013, Pedrad had another supporting voice role in "Despicable Me 2". In the autumn of 2014, she left "
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Jemaine Clement


the voice of Swayzak in the Toonami Shockwave game "Trapped in Hyperspace". Clement also has a role in American comedy "Gentlemen Broncos", directed by "Napoleon Dynamite"s Jared Hess. This role landed him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. Though "Gentlemen Broncos" was almost universally panned by critics, some singled out Clement's performance for praise. In 2010, he voiced Jerry in "Despicable Me" and appeared in the film "Dinner for Schmucks". In 2011, he voiced
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Will Arnett


"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2014). His performance as Devon Banks in "30 Rock" earned him four Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series nominations. His distinct, robust baritone voice has landed him prolific roles within animation, including "Ratatouille" (2007), "Horton Hears a Who!" (2008), "Monsters vs. Aliens" (2009), "Despicable Me" (2010), "The Nut Job" and (2014, 2017) and Batman in
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Louis C.K.


C.K.'s writing. C.K. has expressed his interest in a second season. C.K. next voiced the lead, Max, a Jack Russell Terrier, in the animated comedy film "The Secret Life of Pets". The film was co-directed by Chris Renaud of the "Despicable Me" series, and was released on July 8, 2016. It grossed over $875 million worldwide. C.K. developed the series "Better Things" with its star Pamela Adlon, who had appeared on "Louie". C.K. co-wrote
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Despicable Me 2


For an adult, the predictability could turn you blasé. For kids, revisiting these jokes is a howl. Pinkie promise." Mary F. Pols of "Time" gave the film a positive review, saying "As a sequel it stands level with the first film, and may have the edge on it." Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "Co-directors Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin, who do Minion voices expertly, never let up on the laughs
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Despicable Me


", and indeed, "Despicable Me" is at its best when trading in the anything-for-a-laugh prankery that was a specialty of the Termite Terrace crowd." Roger Moore of the "Orlando Sentinel" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" is a 3D cartoon comedy of whiplash-quick laughs, funny punch lines and a wickedly gimmicky appreciation for 3D." Christy Lemire of the "Associated Press" wrote, "Kids will dig it, adults will
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Calling (video game)


worry for Shin, for his worried condition may cause him to become a spirit. The phones they possess can be used as teleporters. The ghost that led Rin to Makoto is really Makoto's dead partner, Sadao. As Rin tries to leave, the door closes and a voice says "Just you stay here forever with me." The voice belongs to the ghost of the little girl who attacked Shin. She grabs Rin, but lets go, saying "You're a liar," before disappearing. Rin meets
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Minions (Despicable Me)


the leader of the Minions in "Despicable Me 3"). "Minions", the 2015 animated feature film, shows that they have existed since the beginning of life on Earth. Minions are biologically wired to seek out and serve the most terrible of villains, when they have no "boss" to serve they become depressed and listless. In the 2010 short film "Banana", the Minions are revealed to have an almost uncontrollable craving for fruit, especially bananas. Since the release of the "Despicable Me"
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The Little Prince (2015 film)


the roles of the Little Girl and the Little Prince. His daughter got older and her voice began to change, so she had to be replaced by the 12-year-old Mackenzie Foy. Osborne's son Riley was kept as the voice of The Little Prince because they never found anyone who did a better job than him. "He was 11 at the time, and was very natural in the part so we kept him as the Prince!", Osborne told. To voice the complex role of the Little Girl's
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Minions (Despicable Me)


Minions are yellow creatures that appear in the "Despicable Me" franchise, which started with "Despicable Me" (2010), and are characterized by their childlike behavior and unique language, which is almost intelligible at times. They are also the official mascots of Illumination, a division of Universal Pictures, which produces the films. Following Comcast's purchase of NBCUniversal, they have been described as being a corporate icon for Universal and Comcast, on par with Disney's Mickey Mouse and WarnerMedia's Bugs Bunny. Kevin, Stuart
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Despicable Me 3" (2017). A prequel featuring Gru's Minions, titled "Minions", was released in 2015. A sequel to "Minions" titled "" will be released in 2020. It also includes a simulator ride attraction, "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem", at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan. It is the highest-grossing animated film franchise in box office history, and the 13th highest-grossing film franchise of all time. It is also the first
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worldwide. A sequel to "Minions" titled "Minions: The Rise of Gru" was officially announced on January 25, 2017, with a scheduled release date of July 3, 2020. It will be directed by Kyle Balda and Brad Ableson, and written by Brian Lynch. A total of 13 short films has been released in the franchise. Three short films based on the "Despicable Me" (2010) were released on December 2010 on the film's DVD and Blu-ray. The "Despicable Me 2
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The Neptunes production discography


* Christina Aguilera – "Bionic (Studio Session) (Unreleased)" Ciara – "Basic Instinct (Studio Session) (Unreleased)" D.A. Wallach – "Despicable Me OST (More Music) (July 6th)" (Produced By Pharrell Williams) David Bisbal – "Despicable Me OST (July 6th)" (Produced By Pharrell Williams, iTunes Bonus) Destinee & Paris "Despicable Me OST (July 6th)" (Produced By Pharrell Williams) Diggy – "AirBorne (September 10th)" (Produced By
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Lori Alan


", Sue Richards (the Invisible Woman) on Marvel Comics' "The Fantastic Four", newsreader-turned-murderer Diane Simmons on "Family Guy", and The Boss in the "Metal Gear" series. Lori has done voices in feature films: "Monsters University", "Toy Story 3", "Despicable Me 2", "WALL·E", "Inside Out", and each movie in the "SpongeBob SquarePants" film series. She has also voiced roles for "Henry Hugglemonster",
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Resorts also announced a major refurbishment of "The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man" at Islands of Adventure on the same day. Construction for the "Despicable Me" attraction at Universal Studios Florida began in mid-August 2011, with the closure & removal of the former Jimmy Neutron ride. After a period of construction spanning several months, the attraction soft opened to the public on June 9, 2012. On July 2, 2012, "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" officially opened to the public. The ride's gift
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Chris Meledandri


nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Meledandri left as President of 20th Century Fox Animation in early 2007 and founded Illumination, an all-audience film production company, co-owned by Universal Pictures, which fully finances and owns the films. In 2010 Illumination released its first film, "Despicable Me", (which became very successful and was followed by "Despicable Me 2" in 2013 and by "Despicable Me 3" in 2017), and in 2011 "Hop". Illumination released a
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Despicable Me 2


Laremy Legel of "Film.com" gave the film a 6.3 out of 10, saying ""Despicable Me 2" is fun, especially near the culmination. Structural issues aside, it's impossible not to like these characters, all of them, rendered with love, always entertaining even when the story around them doesn't make much sense." "Despicable Me 2" grossed $368 million in North America, and $602.7 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $970.8 million. Calculating in all expenses
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Despicable Me


later participated in development during the early stages of the production and took the package unsolicited to Universal Pictures, where he became the first of several screenwriters on the project as well as executive producer. In November 2008, Illumination Entertainment announced the beginning of development on its first CGI animated film and project, "Despicable Me". "Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is the soundtrack to the film of the same name, and it was released on July 6, 2010. It featured new songs from the film written
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" gave the film a B, saying, "Until the "creep + orphans = happy family" formula starts demanding abrupt, unconvincing character mutations, "Despicable Me" is a giddy joy." Marjorie Baumgarten of "The Austin Chronicle" gave the film three out of five stars, saying, "Everyone knows that the villains are usually the most interesting characters in any movie. So the makers of "Despicable Me" were wise to cut to the chase and make the megalomaniacal Gru the central character in this animated
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The Neptunes production discography


D, Adlibs By Pharrell Williams) Paul McCartney – "Simply Having A Wonderful Christmas Time (Promo) (Unreleased)" (Produced By Chad Hugo & Daniel Biltmore) Paul Wall – "Heart Of A Champion (Studio Session) (Unreleased)" Pharrell Williams – "Despicable Me OST (July 6th)" "Despicable Me OST (More Music) (July 6th)" "Despicable Me OST (Studio Session) (Unreleased)" Pharrell Williams & Heitor Pereira – " (July 6th)" Pusha T.
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Despicable Me 3


released on DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and Ultra HD Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on November 6, 2017. In the US, "Despicable Me 3" was released on digital download on November 21, 2017, and was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray on December 5, 2017. The releases also included a short film, titled "The Secret Life of Kyle". "Despicable Me 3" grossed $264.6 million in the United States and
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Earth, but this is the same day as the girls' ballet recital. As Gru becomes conflicted, Dr. Nefario arranges for the girls to be returned to the orphanage, thinking the recital may ruin the plan. At the same time, Perkins informs his son – Vector - of Gru's possession of the shrink ray and the adoption of the three girls, encouraging Vector to take action. Gru successfully shrinks and steals the Moon. He rushes back to Earth to attend the recital, only to find a ransom note from
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The Grinch (film)


set to voice the Mayor of Whoville. Rashida Jones, Cameron Seely, and Kenan Thompson also joined the cast, while Pharrell Williams, who had previously worked on Illumination's "Despicable Me" films, was revealed to be narrating the film. The animation was created by Illumination Mac Guff in Paris, France. Several software programs were used in creating the film's CGI characters including Maya, ZBrush, and Nuke as well as in-house software. A 3D CGI model of the town of Whoville through which a virtual
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and enjoy" Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" gave the film three out of four stars, saying "Pierre Coffin (who voices the Minions) and co-director Kyle Balda keep the plot spinning merrily. Pharrell Williams contributes five new songs to the mix, including the hummable "There's Something Special." It's no mystery why Illumination's franchise is still something special after three go-rounds – the box-office gross is a whopping $1.5 billion and counting." Leah Greenblatt of "Entertainment Weekly
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Lucy Wilde, Margo, Edith, and Silas Ramsbottom respectively (with Julie Andrews reprising her role as Marlena Gru, and Pierre Coffin as the Minions). Carell also voiced Gru's long-lost twin brother Dru. New cast members included Trey Parker as the voice of Balthazar Bratt, and Nev Scharrel (replacing Elsie Fisher, due to being mature for the role) as the new voice of Agnes. The film received mixed reviews by critics and grossed more than its predecessors with over $1 billion worldwide. Illumination's
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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom


reaction to the series' music but said, "I never forget about the original demographic of our show, which is six-year-old girls. Just because it's for kids... I don't think that influences me in terms of how sophisticated I want to make the music." The voice actors also showed appreciation for the adult and male fans. Andrea Libman, who voices Pinkie Pie and Fluttershy, found that more people wanted to meet her as a result of the show and commented that among the fan
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Clique Girlz


(Cover from Fleetwood Mac), "Sweet Sarah," "It's Over," and "Heart of Mine." The girls shot the music video for their then second single, "Pretend," on Saturday, June 5, 2010. The release date as of August 2011 has not been confirmed, leading many to believe the video will not be released. The girls released a song for the "Despicable Me" movie soundtrack, "I'm on a Roll." On their Facebook page they said
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Despicable Me Minion Mayhem


Despicable Me Minion Mayhem is a computer-animated simulator ride attraction located at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan. The attraction is based on Universal Studios and Illumination's 2010 animated film "Despicable Me" and its franchise and employs the use of 3-D HD digital animation. The attraction replaced Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast (Before Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast, that space was "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera") in Florida, "" in Hollywood, and "" in Japan.
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Despicable Me 2


promoted by the highly successful single "Happy" performed by Williams. "Despicable Me 2" received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 74% based on reviews from 180 critics, with an average rating of 6.65/10. The website's consensus reads, ""Despicable Me 2" offers plenty of eye-popping visual inventiveness and a number of big laughs." On Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score of 62 out of 100, based on 39 critics, indicating "
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Despicable Me


A whip-smart family movie that makes inventive use of the summer's ubiquitous 3-D technology is something worth cheering." Tom Keogh of "The Seattle Times" gave the film three out of four stars, saying ""Despicable Me" appeals both to our innocence and our glee over cartoon anarchy." Jason Anderson of the "Toronto Star" gave the film three out of four stars, saying, ""Despicable Me" may not match the stratospherically high standards set by "Up" and "WALL-E
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from an orphanage to try and steal a shrink ray from Vector (otherwise known as Victor), his rival, to shrink and steal Earth's moon. "Despicable Me" received positive reviews, and grossed over $543 million worldwide, against a budget of $69 million, launching a new franchise. A sequel, "Despicable Me 2", released on July 3, 2013, was once again directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Steve Carell, Russell Brand
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home planet and allows it to return home. Released in "Despicable Me 2" (2013)'s DVD and Blu-ray. Two Minions, Ken and Mike, are working in a package room to send parcels through different parts of the lab, while Ken is busy playing a handheld video game. When a package containing expired PX-41 (the serum that El Macho used to transform the Minions and himself in "Despicable Me 2"), gets jammed in the pneumatic delivery system, it transforms Mike into an evil
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MainStreet (band)


February and sold out in the recordtime of 11 minutes. Shortly after they announced a tour titled "The MainTour" which also sold out rapidly. On 13 April they opened for Justin Bieber Believe tour at the Gelredome for over 30.000 people. The single "Despicable Me", written by Pharrell Williams was released as the official titlesong for the movie Despicable Me 2. Despicable Me 2 became the most popular movie of the year and the single entered the singles charts at number 15. YouTube views of the musicvideo exceed 1,2 million
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spark." Stephen Whitty of "The Star-Ledger" gave the film three out four stars, saying "Not only a fun cartoon but – that rare thing – a sequel which actually improves on the original." Elizabeth Weitzman of the "New York Daily News" gave the film two out of five stars, saying "Armed with masses of minions and an excess of adorability, "Despicable Me 2" is guaranteed to charm anyone who's out of school and already bored." Soren Anderson of "The
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Russell Brand


of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest", as Trinculo. In 2010, Brand voiced Dr. Nefario in the Universal movie "Despicable Me", and reprised the role in the 2013 sequel. Brand also guest starred in "The Simpsons" episode "" as himself. Brand also starred in the April 2011 live action/CGI animated film "Hop" with James Marsden, voicing the film's protagonist E.B. "Hop" opened at number one at the Friday box office in the US, earning $11.4 million. The
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Me" smartly turns the whole operation over to megalomaniacal rogue Gru." Robert Wilonsky of "The Village Voice" wrote, "The result is pleasant and diverting, if ultimately forgettable, and it's one of the rare instances in the recent history of 3-D's resurrection as The Savior of Cinema in which the technology doesn't dim the screen or distract the focus." Keith Uhlich of "Time Out New York" gave the film three out of five stars, saying, "The setup is pure "Looney Tunes
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would follow suit and convert from 3-D to 2-D. In regards to the change, Universal has stated that they "consistently evaluate and refine our guest experiences", and "are excited for guests to experience Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem this way". Universal Orlando Resort announced that the attraction is being designed by their Universal Creative company in association with Illumination Entertainment and "Despicable Me" film producer Chris Meledandri. The ride is a motion simulator and features multiple characters from the film, including Gru, Margo, Edith, Agnes and
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and only animated franchise with two films grossing over $1 billion worldwide ("Minions" with $1.16 billion and "Despicable Me 3" with $1.03 billion). The film series received generally mixed critical reception. The first two installments received generally positive reviews from critics while the third installment and first prequel received mixed critical reception. The film series has grossed $3.7 billion to-date. "Despicable Me", the first film in the series, and the first film from Illumination, was released on July 9
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Despicable Me


, planning to use them to infiltrate Vector's base. However, Gru has trouble nurturing them properly due to their stubbornness, their ballet classes and his own ineptitude as a parent. Eventually, Gru and the girls arrive at Vector's base, and Gru successfully steals back the shrink ray. The girls then suggest a day at a theme park. Gru agrees, believing he can abandon the girls there; but as he cannot, he begins to bond with them instead. Later, Gru contacts Perkins via video chat
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in the original film, voices Lucy Wilde, an agent of the Anti-Villain League who recruits Gru to track and take down a tough, Mexican villain named El Macho. Steve Coogan joined the cast as Silas Ramsbottom, the head of the Anti-Villain League. On May 3, 2013, just a month before the film's premiere, producers announced that Al Pacino had left the film over creative differences about how his character should come to life. At the time of his departure, Pacino's character had already
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yellow henchmen before they met Gru, was released on July 10, 2015. A sequel, "Despicable Me 3", was released on June 30, 2017. A mysterious vehicle using a giant magnet steals a highly potent mutagen known as PX-41 from a secret laboratory in the Arctic Circle. The Anti-Villain League (AVL), led by Silas Ramsbottom, sends one of its agents, Lucy Wilde to collect Gru, who was a former super-villain. Meanwhile, at Gru's house, it is one
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Happy (Pharrell Williams song)


at the start of each hour. There are a number of celebrity cameos in the video, including Tyler, the Creator, Earl Sweatshirt, Whit Hertford, Kelly Osbourne, Rob Zabrecky, Magic Johnson, Urijah Faber, Sérgio Mendes, Jimmy Kimmel, Odd Future, Steve Carell (voice of Gru in the "Despicable Me" films), Jamie Foxx, Ana Ortiz, Miranda Cosgrove (voice of Margo in the films), Kazuchika Okada, Shinsuke Nakamura, Gavin DeGraw, Leah LaBelle and JoJo. The minions from
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Mika Nakashima


released the single "Hatsukoi", which is the theme song for a live-action movie adaptation of the "Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasu" manga series by Kanan Minami. On January 30, 2013, Nakashima's seventh studio album, "Real", was released. This year she also debuted as voice actress, as she starred the role of Lucy Wilde —originally voiced by Kristen Wiig— in the Japanese dub for the animated movie "Despicable Me 2". In March 2014, Nakashima released her first cover
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Julie Andrews


. In June 2010 the book, entitled "The Very Fairy Princess", reached number 1 on "The New York Times" Best Seller List for Children's Books. On 21 May 2010, her film "Shrek Forever After" was released; in it Andrews reprises her role as the Queen. On 9 July 2010, "Despicable Me", an animated film in which Andrews lent her voice to Marlena Gru, the thoughtless and soul-crushing mother of the main character Gru (voiced by Steve Carell),
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Pierre Coffin


Pierre-Louis Padang Coffin (born 15 March 1967) is a French voice actor, animator and film director best known for co-directing all four films in the "Despicable Me" franchise and as the voice of the Minions, which won him the Kids Family Award at the 10th Seiyu Awards. Coffin was born in France to Yves Coffin, a French diplomat, and Nh. Dini, an Indonesian novelist. He was trained at the Gobelins animation school in Paris and started to work at Amblimation, the 2D London
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. Edith worriedly remarks “Woah. Someone should tell them what happened to the last bunch.” Margo tells her to stop as Gru tells the guests that being a minion is serious business, and if they make it through training in one piece, they can do something fun, like get ice cream or watch a movie. Then he explains that because there was a high level of losses with previous recruits, he is being forced to show them a safety video. He hands it over to the girls who explain the
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’s way, but as Gru remarks that he is okay, the platform activates and launches him upwards. As he falls back down, he gets hit by the mallet again and launched straight at the riders. The vehicle is pushed back past Kevin, who is still riding the rocket and screaming, and launches into the machine the girls are riding in. They get pushed off their vehicle and into another sector of the lab. Agnes grabs her gift as everything around them starts floating, making Margo realize that they are in
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