Before the movie trend, people painted a Minion face onto their unsuspecting kids, nieces and nephews. “he was trying to like it so bad,” @whoisleara said. The Minions have found a way to stay at the ...

The new movie Minions: The Rise of Gru has been a hit at the box office. It has also sparked an absurd internet trend that has teens dressing to the nines to see it theaters. SHAPIRO: I've heard of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dani Di Placido covers film, television, and internet culture. While the “gentleminions” meme isn’t the sole driving force behind ...

That #Gentleminions TikTok meme featuring suit-wearing teens arriving en masse to movie theaters gave a big boost to Universal’s “Minions: The Rise of Gru,” helping to lift the animated sequel to a ...

The two animated Despicable Me films are most famous for two things: the song “Happy,” written for 2013’s Despicable Me 2, and the minions. For the uninitiated, the minions are a band of subverbal ...

The latest movie in the Despicable Me franchise is set in the 1970s and a lot of jokes will go over kids’ heads, like the supervillain with a robotic lobster claw for an arm. He's named Jean-Clawed ...

"Minions: The Rise of Gru" earned $125 million over the four-day holiday weekend. 34% of the movie's audience in the US was between 13 years old and 17 years old. Young people participated in the ...

Teens on TikTok are watching Minions: The Rise of Gru in suits for a bizarre new trend and it's actually hysterical. People have been flocking to the cinema to watch the blockbuster and the film is ...

Male teenagers and young adult males are dressing up in suits, ties and even scarves — just like the character Gru — to go see the 'Minions' sequel in cinemas. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer ...

Theresa Tripucka has been obsessed with Minions practically since they first wobbled across the screen in Despicable Me in 2010. The demented, gibberish-speaking yellow flunkies, dedicated for ...