‘Despicable Me 4’ Dominates Box Office with $120 Million Opening on July 4th, ‘MaXXXine’ Brings in $7-8 Million
Entertainment | July 6, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
Universal's Minions franchise continues to dominate the box office with the release of Despicable Me 4, which has raked in an impressive estimated $120 million in just five days, including a weekend haul of $72.4 million. This strong start for the fourth installment in the main franchise highlights the enduring popularity of the Despicable Me/Minions series, which is the top-grossing animated franchise of all time.
In this latest film, Gru, voiced by Steve Carell, faces new challenges as he welcomes a new son and encounters a new nemesis, voiced by Will Ferrell. The star-studded cast also includes Kristen Wiig, Sofía Vergara, and many others. Directed by Chris Renaud, the movie promises more Minions mayhem and family-friendly entertainment.
With competition from other successful films like Pixar's Inside Out 2 and A Quiet Place: Day One, Despicable Me 4 continues to captivate audiences and maintain its dominance at the box office. Expectations for box office success remain high, as the film continues to attract audiences of all ages.