Minions (film)/Trivia

Trivia

 * Despicable Me becomes the first Illumination film to have a prequel and also a spin-off.
 * Steve Carell and Allison Janney previously co-starred in the 2006 DreamWorks film Over the Hedge.
 * Geoffrey Rush and Allison Janney previously co-starred in the 2003 Pixar film Finding Nemo.
 * This is the first Illumination film to have the "ILLUMINATION presents" text above the film's logo.
 * The second Illumination film to have a post-credit scene, Hop.
 * The fifth Illumination film of 2010s to be produced in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, after Despicable Me, Hop, The Lorax and Despicable Me 2.
 * The fifth Illumination film of 2010s to be rated PG by the MPAA, after Despicable Me, Hop, The Lorax and Despicable Me 2.
 * The eighth Universal animated film of 2010s to be produced in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, after Computeropolis 3, Despicable Me, Gabriel Garza, The Lorax, Plucky Chicken, Quest, Despicable Me 2, Gabriel Garza 2 and Paradoria.
 * The eighth Universal animated film of 2010s to be rated PG by the MPAA, after Computeropolis 3, Despicable Me, Gabriel Garza, The Lorax, Plucky Chicken, Quest, Despicable Me 2, Gabriel Garza 2 and Paradoria.
 * The third Illumination film to be released in July, after Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2.
 * This is the first Illumination to gross a billion dollars worldwide.
 * The third animated film of 2010s to gross a billion dollars worldwide, after after Toy Story 3 and Frozen.